CERTIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS SPECIALIST Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, July 22, 2024, a trademark application was filed for CERTIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS SPECIALIST with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CERTIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS SPECIALIST trademark a serial number of 98660425. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Tuesday, August 12, 2025. This trademark is owned by INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS, INC.. The CERTIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS SPECIALIST trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:
Educational services, namely, seminars, conferences, workshops and classes in the field of employee health plans and employee retirement plans and distribution of course materials in connection therewith
Downloadable publications; namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding administration of employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans and administration of employee benefit plans and employee retirement plans
Printed publications; namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans and administration of employee benefit plans and employee retirement plans
General Information
| Serial Number | 98660425 |
| Word Mark | CERTIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS SPECIALIST |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 22, 2024 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, seminars, conferences, workshops and classes in the field of employee health plans and employee retirement plans and distribution of course materials in connection therewith |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable publications; namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding administration of employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans and administration of employee benefit plans and employee retirement plans |
| Goods and Services | Printed publications; namely, journals, newsletters and instruction manuals regarding employee benefit plans, employee retirement plans and administration of employee benefit plans and employee retirement plans |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, July 22, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Monday, August 11, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS, INC. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BROOKFIELD, WI 53045 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, July 22, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, February 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 11, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, February 10, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
