COMPANION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 17, 1994, a trademark application was filed for COMPANION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the COMPANION trademark a serial number of 74538906. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, March 17, 2016. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina. The COMPANION trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

insurance claims administration

cost management for health care benefits plans of other; health care containment services; health care cost review services; health care utilization and review services

[ health maintenance organization ]
companion

General Information


Serial Number74538906
Word MarkCOMPANION
Filing DateFriday, June 17, 1994
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, March 17, 2016
Registration Number1946380
Registration DateTuesday, January 9, 1996
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 17, 1995

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesinsurance claims administration
Goods and Servicescost management for health care benefits plans of other; health care containment services; health care cost review services; health care utilization and review services
Goods and Services[ health maintenance organization ]

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 1994
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 1, 1984
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 1, 1984

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 7, 1994
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, November 1, 1991
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 1, 1992

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, April 12, 2006
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, February 1, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, February 1, 1985

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOLUMBIA, SC 29219

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressColumbia, SC 29219

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressColumbia, SC 29219

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, March 3, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, March 3, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 3, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 3, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, March 3, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 13, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 13, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 14, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, September 14, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 14, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 14, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 14, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, May 28, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, May 28, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 28, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 9, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 9, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 9, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, November 9, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, March 17, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 17, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, March 17, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, March 17, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, January 11, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 15, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Friday, June 8, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, April 12, 2006REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 12, 2006REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Wednesday, April 12, 2006REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, April 4, 2006ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Friday, December 30, 2005REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Friday, December 30, 2005TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 1, 2004TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, February 23, 2002REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 19, 2001REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, January 9, 1996REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 17, 1995PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, September 15, 1995NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, July 14, 1995APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 1, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, May 11, 1995FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Monday, March 6, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, November 22, 1994NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, November 7, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER