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METHOD

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US

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METHOD

ST13

US500000098257968

Class

36, 42

Filing

98257968

Registration

8005861

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

19

Latest update

10/28/2025

Classification

Registered

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

36, 42

Filing date

11/07/2023

Registration date

10/28/2025

Expiration date

-

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Complete case details

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Status date

10/28/2025

Last transaction

10/28/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

700

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

12/03/2020

First use in commerce

12/03/2020

Drawing code

4

Owner type

03

Owner location

Austin, TX, US

Examiner

RATCLIFFE, ROBERT L

Law office

L90

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

Forward Lending, Inc.

Representatives

Ashley N. Klein Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 36Class 42

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 36

Electronic payment processing servicescredit and charge card payment processing services; electronic payment processing services relating to user liabilitiespayment processing services in the fields of billsstudent loansmortgagescredit cardspersonal loans and auto loans payments; electronic payment processing services relating to debt repaymentprocessing of contactless credit and debit card payments for conducting bill paybalance transfersloan payoffsround up and autopay functions; electronic payment processing services for electronic wallet payments and credit and debit card payments featuring instant payment validation and payment confirmation

Class 42

Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in conducting financial planning and debt management; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for identifying and paying consumer debt; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for identifying a debtorretrieving a debtor's liabilitiesinitiating payment to settle a debtor's liabilities via a single Application Programming Interface (API); Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in providing embedded banking services; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in providing embedded banking services in particular software for use by third parties to retrieve and pay their user's debtsbill paycredit card debtstudent loan debtauto loan debtpersonal loan debtmortgage debt

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

19 publications found

NRCC

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED

10/28/2025

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

10/28/2025

SUNA

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED

10/03/2025

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

10/03/2025

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

09/10/2025

AITU

CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL

08/27/2025

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

05/06/2025

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

05/06/2025

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

05/06/2025

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

01/13/2025

EISU

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

01/13/2025

NOAM

NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

10/08/2024

NPUB

OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED

08/13/2024

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

08/13/2024

NONP

NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED

07/24/2024

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

07/10/2024

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

06/15/2024

NWOS

NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED

12/05/2023

NWAP

NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

11/10/2023

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