BENAFICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, May 21, 2018, a trademark application was filed for BENAFICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BENAFICA trademark a serial number of 87930679. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, October 29, 2019. This trademark is owned by LeClair Corporation. The BENAFICA trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Insurance brokerage services; Insurance administration services; Insurance brokerage and administration services in the fields of health, medical, medicare, dental, vision, long-term care, life, disability, critical illness, travel medical, and gap insurance; Administration of benefit accounts for employers, employees, and individuals concerning insurance; Administration of employee and association benefit plans concerning insurance

Providing an online health care insurance plan exchange in the nature of a marketplace that allows employees and individuals to evaluate and select health care plans offered by different insurance providers; Providing a website for promoting the health care plans and insurance services of others; Promotion of health insurance services on behalf of third parties; Assisting individuals, businesses, and associations with enrolling in health insurance coverage and plans of others

Software as a service (SaaS) featuring software for insurance premium billing and payment processing, employer COBRA compliance processing, auto-generation, cloud storage, and delivery of insurance forms, insurance claims processing and payments, and insurance commission payments
benafica

General Information


Serial Number87930679
Word MarkBENAFICA
Filing DateMonday, May 21, 2018
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, October 29, 2019
Registration Number5898138
Registration DateTuesday, October 29, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 6, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesInsurance brokerage services; Insurance administration services; Insurance brokerage and administration services in the fields of health, medical, medicare, dental, vision, long-term care, life, disability, critical illness, travel medical, and gap insurance; Administration of benefit accounts for employers, employees, and individuals concerning insurance; Administration of employee and association benefit plans concerning insurance
Goods and ServicesProviding an online health care insurance plan exchange in the nature of a marketplace that allows employees and individuals to evaluate and select health care plans offered by different insurance providers; Providing a website for promoting the health care plans and insurance services of others; Promotion of health insurance services on behalf of third parties; Assisting individuals, businesses, and associations with enrolling in health insurance coverage and plans of others
Translation of Words in MarkThe wording "BENAFICA" has no meaning in a foreign language.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service (SaaS) featuring software for insurance premium billing and payment processing, employer COBRA compliance processing, auto-generation, cloud storage, and delivery of insurance forms, insurance claims processing and payments, and insurance commission payments

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 30, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2019

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 30, 2018
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2019

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 30, 2018
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, June 1, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, June 1, 2019

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBENAFICA, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressST. PAUL, MN 55125

Party NameLeClair Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWoodbury, MN 55125

Party NameLeClair Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWoodbury, MN 55125

Party NameLeClair Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWoodbury, MN 55125

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, May 24, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, May 30, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 11, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 12, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 12, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 12, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 25, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 17, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 6, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 1, 2019NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, July 1, 2019TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, July 1, 2019USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, July 23, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 23, 2019STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 5, 2019SU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 2019NOTIFICATION OF SU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 25, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, September 25, 2019ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, September 26, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 29, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 29, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, October 29, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, September 5, 2019SU - PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 6, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED