USPTO trademark

THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 36Class 42

"THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY" is a word mark owned by Sezzle Inc., filed at the USPTO on March 31, 2023. It is registered and covers classes 9, 36 and 42.

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Official USPTO record
THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since June 16, 2026
Filed
March 31, 2023
Registered
June 16, 2026
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
97866931
Registration no.
8305616
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
3 classes
Ownership

Who owns THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY

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

Owner

Sezzle Inc.

SEZL · Minneapolis, United States

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Representative

Todd R. Fronek

Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Computer software, namely, downloadable computer programs for processing electronic payments, electronic funds transfers and credit card transactions; computer software, namely, downloadable computer programs for facilitating financial transactions by collecting, storing and transmitting data and information for use in financing of purchases; computer software, namely, downloadable computer programs for processing electronic funds transfers; downloadable software for enabling users to purchase goods and services electronically via electronic payment terminals and for making credit card and electronic payments for such purposes

  • Financial and monetary services, namely, card-operated financial services in the nature of credit card, debit card and cash card payment processing services; computerized financial services in the nature of on-line financing of purchases and providing financial information via the Internet and electronic means; providing financial transaction services in the nature of credit card and debit card authorization services and processing of credit card and debit card payments; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via a global computer network; financial payment services in the nature of bill payment services and charge card, debit card and credit card payment processing services; electronic payment services involving electronic processing and subsequent transmission of bill payment data; bill payment services; credit card and debit card payment processing services; processing of contactless credit and debit card payments; electronic transfer of funds via computers; electronic funds transfer; transfer of funds, namely, money transfer; providing transactional services relating to point-of-sale transactions in the nature of providing secure commercial transactions and payment options using a mobile device at a point of sale; card-accessed financial services in the nature of electronic credit card and debit card transaction processing services

  • Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for processing electronic payments, authorizing credit card, debit card and cash card transactions, managing and tracking electronic payment information and facilitating e-commerce services for others, namely, for allowing users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of registration confirmation emailed
  2. Registered-principal register
  3. Notice of acceptance of statement of use e-mailed
  4. Allowed principal register - sou accepted
  5. Teas change of correspondence received
  6. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  7. Teas change of owner address received
  8. Teas/email correspondence entered
  9. Correspondence received in law office
  10. Assigned to lie

10 earlier steps on the official record.

FAQ

About THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY

Who owns the trademark "THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY"?

The USPTO trademark "THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY" (application 97866931) is owned by Sezzle Inc.

What is the status of "THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY" registered?

It was registered on June 16, 2026.

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Response
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  "id": "tm_019d2b8a-fe15-776e-b73f-b1b80f6c5f4f",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "THE RESPONSIBLE WAY TO PAY",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "97866931",
  "filing_date": "2023-03-31",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
    36,
    42
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Sezzle Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019eb70a-d957-70bf-94ec-8df8cf45ea89"
    }
  ]
}