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American Bankers Association

125 live US trademarks, filing since 1968. 9 new applications filed this year.

Live marks
125
registered + pending
Registered
108
on the Principal Register
Pending
17
1 open to opposition
Filed in 2026
9
1 intent to use
Classes used
6
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1968
58 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly education & entertainment: 54 of 125 live marks are in Class 41. Advertising & business (Class 35) is next with 30.
Filing faster than usual: 9 applications so far in 2026 against a yearly average of 5.4.
New products ahead: 1 of the 9 filings this year are intent-to-use applications, meaning the goods are not yet on sale.
One mark is open to opposition now; the window closes Nov 19.
8 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months, 1 already in the grace period.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 14 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 10 so far

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What American Bankers Association filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
CERTIFIED FAIR LENDING SPECIALIST (CFLS) Aug 24, 2026 — pending 50067633
CERTIFIED FAIR LENDING SPECIALIST Aug 24, 2026 — pending 50067667
CFLS Aug 24, 2026 — pending 50067763
CUSIP GLOBAL SERVICES 36 Jun 30, 2026 — pending 99914956
ABA MARKETING EXCELLENCE AWARDS 41 May 6, 2026 intent to use published · closes Nov 19 99807089
ABA FRAUD CONTACT DIRECTORY 36 Mar 5, 2026 — registered Sep 29 99685225
ABA INTERNATIONAL FRAUD CONTACT DIRECTORY 36 Mar 5, 2026 — published 99685245
NCVS 42 Jan 22, 2026 — published 99608593
NATIONAL CHECK VERIFICATION SYSTEM (NCVS) 42 Jan 22, 2026 — published 99608985
NATIONAL CHECK VERIFICATION SYSTEM 42 Jan 22, 2026 — abandoned Sep 25 99609200
Open to opposition now30-day windows from publication
ABA MARKETING EXCELLENCE AWARDS · Cl. 41 · published Oct 20
closes Nov 19

Anyone who believes they would be harmed by registration can oppose during this window.

Recently registeredlast 12 months
ABA FRAUD CONTACT DIRECTORY · Cl. 36 · Reg. 8,468,276
Sep 29, 2026
ABA PARTNER NETWORK · Cl. 35 · Reg. 8,146,858
Feb 17, 2026
LIGHTS, CAMERA, SAVE! · Cl. 41 · Reg. 8,085,574
Dec 30, 2025
ABA BANK CAPTURE · Cl. 42 · Reg. 8,019,632
Nov 11, 2025
ABA BANK CAPTURE · Cl. 42 · Reg. 8,023,600
Nov 11, 2025

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
SECURE AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY · Reg. 6,092,484 · registered Jun 2020
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6) · in grace period until Dec 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026
ABA MARKETING NETWORK · Reg. 3,167,416 · registered Nov 2006
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Nov 7, 2025 → Nov 7, 2026
ABA TOOLBOX · Reg. 3,176,834 · registered Nov 2006
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Nov 28, 2025 → Nov 28, 2026
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL SERVICES SECURITY PROFESSIONAL CFSSP · Reg. 3,190,992 · registered Jan 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Jan 2, 2026 → Jan 2, 2027
ABA BRAND SLAM · Reg. 6,247,589 · registered Jan 2021
Section 8 declaration (years 5–6)
Jan 12, 2026 → Jan 12, 2027
CRCM · Reg. 5,121,653 · registered Jan 2017
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 10)
Jan 17, 2026 → Jan 17, 2027
BANKSIM · Reg. 1,060,111 · registered Feb 1977
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 50)
Feb 22, 2026 → Feb 22, 2027
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · Reg. 3,217,106 · registered Mar 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Mar 13, 2026 → Mar 13, 2027

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION · 125 live marks
included
American Promotional Events, Inc. · 304 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Sports Licensing, LLC · 235 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American City Business Journals, Inc. · 220 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Express Marketing & Development Corp. · 205 live marks · may be a related company
separate page
American Girl, LLC · 196 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About American Bankers Association trademarks.

How many trademarks does American Bankers Association have?

125 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 108 registered and 17 pending applications. 9 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does American Bankers Association sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly education & entertainment (Class 41, 54 live marks). Also advertising & business (Class 35) and insurance & finance (Class 36).

Who owns the CUSIP trademark?

CUSIP is owned by American Bankers Association. It was registered on March 2, 1971 (Reg. No. 0909138) and is live. The same owner holds 124 other live US marks.

When did American Bankers Association first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1968: CUSIP, filed May 16, 1968.

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Data: USPTO trademark bulk files, processed nightly by Thorgate. Last rebuilt October 23, 2026. Counts cover the US federal register only, not state or foreign marks. Owner names are shown as recorded by the USPTO. This page reports public-record facts and dates and is not legal advice. For the official record of any mark, follow its serial number to USPTO TSDR.