CLEAR & SIMPLE Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, August 6, 2013, a trademark application was filed for CLEAR & SIMPLE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CLEAR & SIMPLE trademark a serial number of 86029864. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, January 16, 2026. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The CLEAR & SIMPLE trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

Business training for companies and organizations in the field of improving customer satisfaction; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, conferences and workshops for companies and organizations in the field of improving customer satisfaction and distribution of training material in connection therewith
clear & simple

General Information

Serial Number86029864
Word MarkCLEAR & SIMPLE
Filing DateTuesday, August 6, 2013
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, January 16, 2026
Registration Number4765081
Registration DateTuesday, June 30, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 31, 2013

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesBusiness training for companies and organizations in the field of improving customer satisfaction; Educational services, namely, conducting classes, conferences and workshops for companies and organizations in the field of improving customer satisfaction and distribution of training material in connection therewith
Pseudo MarkCLEAR AND SIMPLE

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 16, 2026
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, December 31, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, December 31, 2014

Trademark Owner History

Party NameBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Party NameBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Party NameBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDetroit, MI 48226
Party NameBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDetroit, MI 48226

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, August 9, 2013NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, August 13, 2013NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, August 14, 2013NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 20, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, November 20, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 11, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 31, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 31, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 25, 2014NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, March 19, 2014AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, August 25, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, August 25, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 27, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 23, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 30, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, February 23, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, April 1, 2015SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Thursday, April 2, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, April 23, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 23, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, May 23, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 26, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, May 27, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 30, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, January 16, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 7, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 4, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, December 4, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 30, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, December 20, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 9, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 9, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, June 9, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Sunday, June 30, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, January 16, 2026CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9

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