ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION-MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL-BEING Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, a trademark application was filed for ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION-MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL-BEING with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION-MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL-BEING trademark a serial number of 99332857. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This trademark is owned by American Nurses Credentialing Center. The ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION-MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL-BEING trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of nursing in small and regional hospitals
General Information
| Serial Number | 99332857 |
| Word Mark | ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION-MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL-BEING |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Providing recognition and incentives by the way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of nursing in small and regional hospitals |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue-green, white and black are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a blue-green rectangular shape where the right side is rounded on the left side are the words ANCC PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK in white, to the right of the words is a white circular design divided into segments, and within each segmented portion, reading clockwise, are the words in black PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SHARED DECISION-MAKING, LEADERSHIP, SAFETY, QUALITY, and WELL-BEING, and in the center of the circular design are the words POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT in white within a blue-green hexagon shape created by the segmented portions. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "FRAMEWORK", "POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT", "SHARED DECISION-MAKING", "LEADERSHIP", "SAFETY", "QUALITY", "WELL-BEING", and "PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT" |
| Pseudo Mark | AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER PATHWAY TO EXCELLENCE FRAMEWORK POSITIVE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SHARED DECISION MAKING LEADERSHIP SAFETY QUALITY WELL BEING |
Classification Information
| 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 | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | American Nurses Credentialing Center |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Silver Spring, MD 20910
US |
| Party Name | American Nurses Credentialing Center |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 54 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Silver Spring, MD 20910
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
