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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
SmartBuy by GMAC
Application 608939 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 608939 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | general motors acceptance corporation |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 1993-08-10 |
| Registered | 1996-07-24 |
| Expires | 2013-08-10 |
Is this trademark active?
SmartBuy by GMAC has a current status of Dead / Expired. The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Received by IP Australia: 1993-08-10
- Protected: 1993-08-10
- Published: 1993-08-10
- Filed: 1993-08-10
- Accepted for registration: 1996-03-22
- Renewal due: 2013-08-10
Applicant
| Name | general motors llc |
| ABN | 81642874093 |
| Country | US |
Representative
This trademark is represented by corrs chambers westgarth, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'SmartBuy by GMAC' is a ceased trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by general motors acceptance corporation. The application (608939) was filed on 10 August 1993 and registered on 24 July 1996. The registration is set to expire on 10 August 2013.
This mark is recorded under Class 36 (insurance & financial services).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 608939 ('SmartBuy by GMAC')?
Australian trademark 608939 for the mark 'SmartBuy by GMAC' in Class 36 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by general motors acceptance corporation. This covers one specific Australian trademark record only — the same brand name may be owned by different parties in other classes, other countries, or as separate registrations.
Is Australian trademark 608939 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 608939 for the mark 'SmartBuy by GMAC' as ceased.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 608939 cover?
Australian trademark 608939 for the mark 'SmartBuy by GMAC' is registered in Class 36, which covers insurance & financial services.
When was Australian trademark 608939 filed?
Australian trademark 608939 for the mark 'SmartBuy by GMAC' was filed at the IP Australia on 10 August 1993 and registered on 24 July 1996.
When does Australian trademark 608939 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 608939 for the mark 'SmartBuy by GMAC' is currently recorded as valid until 10 August 2013, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Data Source
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. Local copy last synchronised on 2026-05-03.
The “About This Trademark” summary and FAQ above are AI-generated from the register data shown on this page. They are factual summaries only — always verify details against the official register before making legal decisions.