| Serial Number | 85327625 |
| Word Mark | A |
| Filing Date | Monday, May 23, 2011 |
| Status | 800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 11, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 4265228 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 25, 2012 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 27, 2012 |
| Goods and Services | 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 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized "A" missing the upper left part of the letter. |
| Goods and Services | 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 |
| Goods and Services | 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 |
| Pseudo Mark | ADVISORY |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | 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 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 |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, May 26, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 19, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, May 26, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, May 26, 2011 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, August 22, 2011 |
| Party Name | The Advisory Board Company |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20037 |
| Party Name | The Advisory Board Company |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20037 |
| Party Name | The Advisory Board Company |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Washington, DC 20037 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 26, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, May 27, 2011 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Thursday, September 8, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2011 | PRIORITY ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 19, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, May 26, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 13, 2011 | PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2012 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, October 25, 2012 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 19, 2012 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, March 27, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, October 25, 2012 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Monday, October 29, 2012 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, October 26, 2012 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, November 19, 2012 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, December 25, 2012 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 14, 2015 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Friday, August 31, 2018 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2012 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, December 25, 2017 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 9, 2018 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 9, 2018 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, December 25, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 16, 2022 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Tuesday, July 11, 2023 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |