BENEFITFOCUS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 22, 2013, a trademark application was filed for BENEFITFOCUS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BENEFITFOCUS trademark a serial number of 86016139. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, June 8, 2020. This trademark is owned by Benefitfocus.com, Inc.. The BENEFITFOCUS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

[Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits] *Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits; the aforesaid mobile application being only for use by authorized employees, consultants, contractors, brokers and agents of clients, customers and potential customers having a relationship or potential relationship with client, and authorized representatives of registrant and/or its affiliates*
benefitfocus

General Information


Serial Number86016139
Word MarkBENEFITFOCUS
Filing DateMonday, July 22, 2013
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, June 8, 2020
Registration Number4565511
Registration DateTuesday, July 8, 2014
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 10, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits] *Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits; the aforesaid mobile application being only for use by authorized employees, consultants, contractors, brokers and agents of clients, customers and potential customers having a relationship or potential relationship with client, and authorized representatives of registrant and/or its affiliates*
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateIn the statement, lines 4-7, " Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits" is deleted, and Downloadable mobile application for research of employee benefits, quotation of rates and fees, comparison of benefits and policies, purchase and enrollment in benefits programs and electronic display of information about enrolled benefits; the aforesaid mobile application being only for use by authorized employees, consultants, contractors, brokers and agents of clients, customers and potential customers having a relationship or potential relationship with client, and authorized representatives of registrant and/or its affiliates is inserted.
Pseudo MarkBENEFIT FOCUS

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, July 25, 2013
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, September 29, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, September 29, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBenefitfocus.com, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharleston, SC 29492

Party NameBenefitfocus.com, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharleston, SC 29492

Party NameBenefitfocus.com, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCharleston, SC 29492

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 25, 2014TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, July 25, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, July 25, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, July 26, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Sunday, November 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Sunday, November 3, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 20, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 10, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 10, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 4, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, March 26, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 25, 2014USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, May 23, 2014STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 20, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 29, 2014ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 3, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 8, 2014REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, July 14, 2014CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Wednesday, March 4, 2015ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, March 19, 2015TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2015AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Sunday, April 12, 2015OTQR WITHDRAWAL FROM PUBLICATION
Thursday, May 21, 2015CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, May 21, 2015CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999
Thursday, May 21, 2015TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS
Thursday, June 11, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 12, 2015AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
Wednesday, November 16, 2016ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Monday, July 8, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, April 10, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 8, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, June 8, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, June 8, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 9, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, July 8, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, May 30, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL