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CARFAX ADVANTAGE DEALER
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
29
Latest update
03/25/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
35
Filing date
06/29/2012
Registration date
03/05/2013
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
08/04/2023
Last transaction
03/25/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
04/01/2011
First use in commerce
04/01/2011
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Centreville, VA, US
Examiner
SHINER, MARK W
Law office
L20
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Mark description
The mark consists of a curved shape with two squared sides with a bolt at each of the four corners, containing an arc of five stars of varying sizes with the middle star being the largest and the two outermost stars being the smallest, with the word "CARFAX" directly beneath said stars, consisting of six equal rectangular shaped boxes with letters "C", "A", "R", "F" and "A" in boxes and a descending letter "X" in a box, and the word "ADVANTAGE" directly beneath the word "CARFAX", and the word "DEALER" directly beneath the word "ADVANTAGE".
Holders and representatives
Holders
Carfax, Inc.
Representatives
Timothy J. Lyden VLP Law Group LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
Providing electronic reports in the field of vehicle historythe makemodelyearvehicle use and ownershiptitleaccidentdamageodometer and service histories of motor vehiclesfor business and consumer purposes
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
29 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/23/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/23/2026
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
08/04/2023
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
08/04/2023
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
08/04/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
08/04/2023
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/17/2023
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
03/05/2022
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
03/21/2019
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
03/21/2019
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/19/2019
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
02/11/2019
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
03/05/2018
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
03/05/2013
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
12/18/2012
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
12/18/2012
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
11/28/2012
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
11/13/2012
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
11/08/2012
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/24/2012
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
10/24/2012
GNEN
NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/24/2012
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
10/24/2012
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
10/24/2012
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
10/19/2012
MDSM
NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
07/27/2012
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
07/26/2012
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
07/26/2012
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