AMERICAN EXPRESS

American Express Marketing & Development Corp.

Application Filed: 2022-03-09
Trademark Application Details
Trademark Logo AMERICAN EXPRESS

The mark consists of the words "AMERICAN EXPRESS" in blue, outlined in white, inside a blue box. The words are staggered: "AMERICAN" is left justified and the word "EXPRESS" is right justified.

Mark For: AMERICAN EXPRESS™ trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of downloadable computer software for facilitating the transfer of a virtual payment card to an electronic or mobile wallet; downloadable computer software for creating, distributing, and managing physical and virtual payment cards and card transactions; Downloadable computer software and applications for mobile devices for facilitating and administering banking, payment by credit card, debit card, or virtual payment card, automatic teller machine services, stored value card services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic payment processing services, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement services, transaction authentication services, routing, authorization and settlement services, and fraud detection and control services in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Downloadable computer software and applications for mobile devices comprising a digital wallet that stores customer account information and permits consumers to access coupons, vouchers, voucher codes, discount codes, and rebates at retailers and to obtain loyalty or monetary rewards that can be credited to their accounts in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Downloadable computer ecommerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Downloadable music files authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); downloadable multimedia files containing artwork, text, audio, and video authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs). [all]

>The color(s) blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the words "AMERICAN EXPRESS" in blue, outlined in white, inside a blue box. The words are staggered: "AMERICAN" is left justified and the word "EXPRESS" is right justified.

Status

2024-03-15 UTC
LIVE APPLICATION Under Examination
The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to an examiner.


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Serial Number97302865
Mark Literal ElementsAMERICAN EXPRESS
Mark Drawing Type3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)
Mark TypeTRADEMARK. SERVICE MARK
Standard Character ClaimNo
RegisterPRINCIPAL
Current LocationTMO LAW OFFICE 112 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED 2023-04-10
Basis1(b)
Class StatusACTIVE
Primary US Classes
  • 021: Electrical Apparatus, Machines and Supplies
  • 023: Cutlery, Machinery, Tools and Parts Thereof
  • 026: Measuring and Scientific Appliances
  • 036: Musical Instruments and Supplies
  • 038: Prints and Publications
Primary International Class
  • 009 - Primary Class
  • (Electrical and scientific apparatus) Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking (supervision), lifesaving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus.
Filed UseNo
Current UseNo
Intent To UseYes
Filed ITUYes
44D FiledNo
44E CurrentNo
66A CurrentNo
Current BasisNo
No BasisNo
Attorney NameTimothy J. Kelly

Timeline

2022-03-09Application Filed
2022-03-12Location: NEW APPLICATION PROCESSING
2022-03-12Status: Live/Pending
2022-03-12Transaction Date
2023-03-21Status: Applicant's response to a non-final Office action has been entered. The application is being returned to the examining attorney
2023-04-10Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 112 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY ASSIGNED

Trademark Parties (Applicants & Owners)

Party: American Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Address200 Vesey Street New York, NEW YORK UNITED STATES 10285
Legal Entity TypeCorporation
Legal Entity StateDELAWARE
Party: American Express Marketing & Development Corp.
Address200 Vesey Street New York DE 10285
Legal Entity Type
Legal Entity StateDE

*multiple parties listed, check assignment documents for ownership information

Design Search Codes

260921Squares that are completely or partially shaded

Attorney of Record

TIMOTHY J. KELLY
T.J. KELLY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, PC
PO BOX 128
BAY HEAD, NJ 08742

Good, Services, and Codes


IC 009. US 021 023 026 036 038. G & S: Downloadable computer software for facilitating the transfer of a virtual payment card to an electronic or mobile wallet; downloadable computer software for creating, distributing, and managing physical and virtual payment cards and card transactions; Downloadable computer software and applications for mobile devices for facilitating and administering banking, payment by credit card, debit card, or virtual payment card, automatic teller machine services, stored value card services, electronic funds transfer services, electronic payment processing services, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement services, transaction authentication services, routing, authorization and settlement services, and fraud detection and control services in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Downloadable computer software and applications for mobile devices comprising a digital wallet that stores customer account information and permits consumers to access coupons, vouchers, voucher codes, discount codes, and rebates at retailers and to obtain loyalty or monetary rewards that can be credited to their accounts in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Downloadable computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Digital media, namely, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) featuring textual and graphic content
IC 035. US 100 101 102. G & S: Promoting the use of credit and charge cards through the administration of incentive rewards programs and the offering of special offers and promotions of others to cardmembers in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of digital media, namely, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) featuring textual and graphic content
IC 036. US 100 101 102. G & S: Assistance with electronic transfers of money in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Banking services in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Issuing and processing payments of virtual prepaid cards, virtual prepaid gift cards, virtual stored value cards, and virtual payment cards in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Virtual currency exchange; Electronic transfer of virtual currencies; Payment processing services, namely, charge card, credit card, prepaid card, gift card, stored value card and payment card transaction processing services in the metaverse and other virtual worlds; Virtual charge card, virtual credit card, virtual prepaid card, virtual gift card, virtual stored value card and virtual payment card transaction processing services; Issuing virtual charge cards, virtual credit cards, virtual prepaid cards, virtual prepaid gift cards, virtual stored value cards and virtual payment cards; Digital currency services; Cryptocurrency services; Virtual currency services; Digital currency wallet and storage services; E-wallet services; Electronic wallet services; Financial services relating to electronic wallet services; Bill payment services provided via an electronic wallet; Digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain asset, digitized asset, digital token, crypto token and utility token trading services; Digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain asset, digitized asset, digital token, crypto token and utility token processing services for others; Facilitating transfers of electronic cash equivalents; Management of digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; Financial services, namely, providing a financial exchange for the trading of digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; Cryptocurrency trading services; Cryptocurrency exchange services; Cryptocurrency payment processing; Financial consultation in the field of digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain assets, digitized assets, digital tokens, crypto tokens and utility tokens; Providing electronic processing and tracking of electronic funds transfers
IC 039. US 100 105. G & S: Travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation of passengers and tourists by land, air, and water accessible in the metaverse and in other virtual worlds; travel and transport information and planning services for passengers and tourists accessible in the metaverse and in other virtual worlds; arranging transportation for travel tours accessible in the metaverse and in other virtual worlds
IC 042. US 100 101. G & S: Entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure or entertainment purposes accessible in the metaverse and in other virtual worlds
IC 045. US 100 101. G & S: Virtual concierge services for others comprising making requested personal arrangements and reservations and providing customer-specific information to meet individual needs rendered to charge and credit card customers in the metaverse and other virtual worlds

International Codes:9
U.S. Codes:021,023,026,036,038
International Codes:35
U.S. Codes:100,101,102
International Codes:36
U.S. Codes:100,101,102
International Codes:39
U.S. Codes:100,105
International Codes:41
U.S. Codes:100,101,107
International Codes:42
U.S. Codes:100,101
International Codes:45
U.S. Codes:100,101
Type CodeType
DM0000The mark consists of the words "AMERICAN EXPRESS" in blue, outlined in white, inside a blue box. The words are staggered: "AMERICAN" is left justified and the word "EXPRESS" is right justified.

Trademark Filing History

DescriptionDateProceeding Number
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED2023-03-21
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED2023-03-20
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE2023-03-20
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED2022-12-21
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN2022-12-21
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED2022-12-21
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER2022-12-20
PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED2022-11-23
ASSIGNED TO LIE2022-11-22
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED2022-10-05
TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED2022-10-04
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED2022-03-15
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM2022-03-14
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED2022-03-14
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM2022-03-12
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED2022-03-12

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