1-800-244-BLUE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, December 23, 1996, a trademark application was filed for 1-800-244-BLUE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the 1-800-244-BLUE trademark a serial number of 75217685. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, October 16, 2004. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The 1-800-244-BLUE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

prepaid financing and administration of medical, hospital and related health care services; insurance and financial services

comprehensive health care benefit programs rendered through a health maintenance organization, namely, physician, dental, hospital, home health care preventive health treatment, therapy, pharmacy and ambulatory services

General Information


Serial Number75217685
Word Mark1-800-244-BLUE
Filing DateMonday, December 23, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, October 16, 2004
Registration Number2128768
Registration DateTuesday, January 13, 1998
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 21, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesprepaid financing and administration of medical, hospital and related health care services; insurance and financial services
Goods and Servicescomprehensive health care benefit programs rendered through a health maintenance organization, namely, physician, dental, hospital, home health care preventive health treatment, therapy, pharmacy and ambulatory services

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 16, 2004
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 13, 1996

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, October 16, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, May 13, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 13, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60611

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 16, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, July 16, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 13, 1998REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 21, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 19, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, August 18, 1997APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 11, 1997EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, July 7, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, June 25, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, June 23, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER