BRIGHTSTART Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 12, 2017, a trademark application was filed for BRIGHTSTART with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BRIGHTSTART trademark a serial number of 87447531. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED as of Monday, January 8, 2024. This trademark is owned by Office of the Illinois State Treasurer. The BRIGHTSTART trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely, savings programs for youths; Investment management; Investment of funds for others
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General Information


Serial Number87447531
Word MarkBRIGHTSTART
Filing DateFriday, May 12, 2017
Status701 - SECTION 8 - ACCEPTED
Status DateMonday, January 8, 2024
Registration Number5359271
Registration DateTuesday, December 19, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 3, 2017

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized design of a piggy bank with a white body, orange eye, and orange coin slot. The piggy bank stands in front of a dark blue horizon line that curves slightly downwards and tapers at each end and an orange dome shape atop the horizon line. There is a stylized image of a blank white dollar bill falling from the top of the orange circle, slightly left of center, above the piggy bank with an orange dollar sign in the middle of the bill. Below the horizon line is the lowercase dark blue wording "BRIGHTSTART" in stylized font with the word "BRIGHT" in bold. The background of the mark is white.
Pseudo MarkBRIGHT START
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, savings programs for youths; Investment management; Investment of funds for others
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) orange, white, and dark blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, May 17, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 9, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 9, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameOffice of the Illinois State Treasurer
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60661

Party NameOffice of the Illinois State Treasurer
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60601

Party NameOffice of the Illinois State Treasurer
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressChicago, IL 60601

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, January 8, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, January 8, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, January 8, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 19, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, December 19, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 19, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 3, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 3, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, September 13, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, August 18, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 7, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 18, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 17, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 16, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED