A Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 23, 2011, a trademark application was filed for A with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A trademark a serial number of 85327625. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, July 11, 2023. This trademark is owned by The Advisory Board Company. The A trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Business education and training services, namely, conducting workshops, seminars and programs in the field of best practices for health care facility management, hospital and health care system operations and management, hospital and medical cost management, physician, nurse and medical practitioner management, workload management, personnel management, management of educational institutes and other business entities, and personnel management consultation

Downloadable electronic publications in the fields of health care, education and personnel management, namely, briefings, reports, syndicated columns and printed documentation and results regarding research studies

Printed publications, in the fields of health care, education and personnel management, namely, briefings, reports, syndicated columns and printed documentation and results regarding research studies

Business consulting, research, management and advisory services for others in the fields of operational and management practices, administration and systems; health care facility management consultation and business research for others concerning the management of health care facilities, educational institutes and other business entities; interim management and consultation services for health care providers and managed care provider organizations; business consulting and research services for others; business consulting and research services for others in the fields of hospital and health care system operations and management, and hospital and medical cost management; business consulting, research and advisory services in the field of physician performance management; professional services in the field of health care, namely, nursing informatics in the nature of providing research and information in the field of nursing management for measuring and evaluating business and organization...
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General Information


Serial Number85327625
Word MarkA
Filing DateMonday, May 23, 2011
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, July 11, 2023
Registration Number4265228
Registration DateTuesday, December 25, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 27, 2012

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesBusiness education and training services, namely, conducting workshops, seminars and programs in the field of best practices for health care facility management, hospital and health care system operations and management, hospital and medical cost management, physician, nurse and medical practitioner management, workload management, personnel management, management of educational institutes and other business entities, and personnel management consultation
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized "A" missing the upper left part of the letter.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable electronic publications in the fields of health care, education and personnel management, namely, briefings, reports, syndicated columns and printed documentation and results regarding research studies
Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, in the fields of health care, education and personnel management, namely, briefings, reports, syndicated columns and printed documentation and results regarding research studies
Pseudo MarkADVISORY
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBusiness consulting, research, management and advisory services for others in the fields of operational and management practices, administration and systems; health care facility management consultation and business research for others concerning the management of health care facilities, educational institutes and other business entities; interim management and consultation services for health care providers and managed care provider organizations; business consulting and research services for others; business consulting and research services for others in the fields of hospital and health care system operations and management, and hospital and medical cost management; business consulting, research and advisory services in the field of physician performance management; professional services in the field of health care, namely, nursing informatics in the nature of providing research and information in the field of nursing management for measuring and evaluating business and organizational performance, promoting the attainment of set workload management goals and outcomes, improving business practices, and facilitating preparation for business and organizational accreditation; business services, namely, business consultation in the field of best practices for health care facility management, hospital and health care system operations and management, hospital and medical cost management, physician, nurse and medical practitioner management, workload management, personnel management, and management of educational institutes and other business entities; personnel management consultation; business research and surveys; business research consultation

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 26, 2011
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 22, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 22, 2011

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, January 19, 2012
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 22, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 22, 2011

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 26, 2011
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 22, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 22, 2011

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 26, 2011
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 22, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 22, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Advisory Board Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20037

Party NameThe Advisory Board Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20037

Party NameThe Advisory Board Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 20037

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 11, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, July 11, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 11, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, April 4, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 16, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, December 25, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 11, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 11, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, September 11, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, August 31, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, March 9, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 9, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 25, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 7, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 18, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, January 14, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, December 25, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, November 20, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Monday, November 19, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, November 19, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, October 29, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 25, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, October 26, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 25, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 22, 2012NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 27, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 7, 2012NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 21, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 15, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, January 31, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 19, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 18, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 18, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011PRIORITY ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, September 8, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 27, 2011NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, May 26, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 26, 2011NEW APPLICATION ENTERED