BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD INSTITUTE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, a trademark application was filed for BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD INSTITUTE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD INSTITUTE trademark a serial number of 87844198. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, April 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD INSTITUTE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

(Based on Intent to Use) Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of healthcare and social and environmental conditions affecting access to healthcare, transportation, pharmacies, and fitness

(Based on Intent to Use) Providing information regarding insurance and related insurance services, namely, the administration and underwriting of medical, dental, vision, and long term care insurance, prescription drug benefit plans, and Medicare benefit plans

(Based on Intent to Use) Providing information regarding insurance and related insurance services, namely, information concerning commercial sales and marketing of medical, dental, vision, and long term care insurance, prescription drug benefit plans, and Medicare benefit plans
bluecross blueshield institute

General Information


Serial Number87844198
Word MarkBLUECROSS BLUESHIELD INSTITUTE
Filing DateWednesday, March 21, 2018
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, April 3, 2023
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 31, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services(Based on Intent to Use) Educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, and workshops in the fields of healthcare and social and environmental conditions affecting access to healthcare, transportation, pharmacies, and fitness
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized white Vitruvian Man symbol within a single line white circle, all superimposed over the center of a blue cross. To the right is a white Staff of Aesculapius symbol enclosed within a white single line shield, all superimposed on a blue shield. The stylized black wording "BLUECROSS" is situated above the stylized black wording "BLUESHIELD" which is situated above the stylized black wording "INSTITUTE", with all wording located to the right of the cross and shield design.
Goods and Services(Based on Intent to Use) Providing information regarding insurance and related insurance services, namely, the administration and underwriting of medical, dental, vision, and long term care insurance, prescription drug benefit plans, and Medicare benefit plans
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, white, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services(Based on Intent to Use) Providing information regarding insurance and related insurance services, namely, information concerning commercial sales and marketing of medical, dental, vision, and long term care insurance, prescription drug benefit plans, and Medicare benefit plans
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"INSTITUTE" OR THE STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS SYMBOL

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, October 18, 2019
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 28, 2018
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 28, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60601

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60601

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, April 3, 2023ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, April 3, 2023ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Thursday, September 8, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 24, 2022SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, August 24, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, February 26, 2022NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 24, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Thursday, February 24, 2022SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, February 24, 2022SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 2, 2021CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 1, 2021DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, February 23, 2021DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 23, 2021TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Saturday, August 28, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, August 27, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 25, 2021SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, August 25, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Saturday, March 13, 2021NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, March 12, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 23, 2021SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, March 10, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 23, 2021SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 25, 2020NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, August 21, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, August 21, 2020SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, August 21, 2020SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 25, 2020NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 31, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 31, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 11, 2019NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, November 22, 2019LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 15, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, November 15, 2019EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, November 15, 2019NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, November 15, 2019EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 12, 2019PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, November 5, 2019WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, October 24, 2019LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, October 23, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, October 18, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 17, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 17, 2019TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 15, 2019NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 15, 2019PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, August 15, 2019PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, August 15, 2019ALLOWANCE WITHDRAWN-INADVERTENTLY ISSUED ACTION
Thursday, August 15, 2019WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST
Wednesday, August 7, 2019APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 17, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, July 16, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 16, 2019TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, January 28, 2019NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, January 28, 2019FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, January 28, 2019FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, January 3, 2019TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 3, 2019CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, January 3, 2019ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 27, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, December 27, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 30, 2018ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, October 30, 2018TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 2, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 2, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 2, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, June 22, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 29, 2018NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 28, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, March 24, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED