USPTO trademark

WORLD FINANCE SMILE

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 36

"WORLD FINANCE SMILE" is a word mark owned by World Acceptance Corporation, filed at the USPTO on September 26, 2024. It is registered and covers class 36 (Insurance and Financial).

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Data current as of May 12, 2026Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since May 12, 2026
Filed: September 26, 2024
Registered: May 12, 2026
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 98770782
Registration no.: 8256561
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Word mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns WORLD FINANCE SMILE

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

World Acceptance Corporation

WRLD · Greenville, United States

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Representative

Neil M. Batavia

Dority & Manning, P.A.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services WORLD FINANCE SMILE is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

36Class 36 · Insurance and Financial
Financial and credit card services, namely, credit services in the nature of issuing of credit cards with revolving credit

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

May 12, 2026Notice of registration confirmation emailed
May 12, 2026Registered-principal register
April 20, 2026Notice of acceptance of statement of use e-mailed
April 20, 2026Allowed principal register - sou accepted
April 7, 2026Statement of use processing complete
April 6, 2026Case assigned to intent to use paralegal
October 10, 2025Use amendment filed
October 10, 2025Teas statement of use received
August 12, 2025Noa e-mailed - sou required from applicant
June 17, 2025Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About WORLD FINANCE SMILE

Who owns the trademark "WORLD FINANCE SMILE"?

The USPTO trademark "WORLD FINANCE SMILE" (application 98770782) is owned by World Acceptance Corporation.

What is the status of "WORLD FINANCE SMILE"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "WORLD FINANCE SMILE" registered?

It was registered on May 12, 2026.

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d29e4-648f-748f-9b2c-ec291b460da8",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "WORLD FINANCE SMILE",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "98770782",
  "filing_date": "2024-09-26",
  "nice_classes": [
    36
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "World Acceptance Corporation",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb70d-72ce-72cb-973b-749c84b450ee"
    }
  ]
}