CONNECTING YOU TO A WORLD OF CARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, September 11, 2009, a trademark application was filed for CONNECTING YOU TO A WORLD OF CARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CONNECTING YOU TO A WORLD OF CARE trademark a serial number of 77825271. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Monday, January 9, 2012. This trademark is owned by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated. The CONNECTING YOU TO A WORLD OF CARE trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Printed materials, namely, pamphlets, magazines, and brochures regarding physical and mental health, wellness, substance abuse, legal and financial issues, and daily living problems; newsletters in the fields of health care and employee assistance services

Employee assistance services, namely, telephonic assessment and referral services for mental health, substance abuse, daily living problems, and personal problems; health care utilization and review services; managed care services, namely, utilization review and pre-certification services; medical cost management; medical case management and disease management services, namely, medical referral of individuals to appropriate health management programs; organizing and administering networks of health care providers; health care cost management and review services, namely, assessing appropriateness of medical procedures and providing opinions and options related to same; organizing and administering networks of health care provider specialists in the areas of chronic and complex diseases, catastrophic illness and surgery; business consultation to the health care industry in the fields of the development and implementation of policies, practices, and quality assurance; computer database ma...

Instant messaging services and e-mail messaging services, namely, providing real-time electronic messaging and electronic communications to individuals regarding their health and well-being concerns; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network in the field of health care

Education services, namely, conducting seminars, courses, conferences, audio conferences, and online seminars in the fields of continuing medical education and health care and well-being, and distribution of course materials in connection therewith; conducting classes, workshops and seminars in the fields of health, well-being and nutrition via the Internet; providing information in the field of patient education information via the Internet; providing website on a global computer network featuring information in the field of patient and doctor education related to health issues

Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for health risk assessment and profiling for use in the field of preventative health; providing temporary use of non-downloadable health database management software for use in evaluating a person's health status by analyzing answers to a questionnaire and generating a report that provides behavior modification suggestions to reduce health risks; providing health information and analysis in the nature of quality evaluation services concerning the performance of and quality of care provided by hospitals, clinics and other health care providers via a global computer network; application service provider featuring software for providing business decision information, clinical information, and analysis for health care payers, providers, employers, consultants and pharmaceutical companies; data warehousing and data mining services for the health care industry; application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, dev...

Medical clinics; medical services; telemedicine services; operation of virtual medical clinics; Internet-based physician consultation services; health care services, namely, telehealth and telemedicine services; health care services, namely, disease management programs, and health and wellness programs; providing health information; patient health care support services in the nature of health care decision support counseling and health care planning for individuals at risk of needing intensive treatment; medical services, namely, medical case management; managed health care services; consulting services in the field of health and wellness; providing healthcare information via a call center through the Internet and telephone; mobile medical services; hospital admission counseling services; patient health care support services in the nature of health care decision support counseling and health care planning counseling for individuals at risk of needing intensive treatment; medical case m...

Health care advocacy services to members of health benefit plans; individualized health care coordination services, namely, facilitating an array of services, namely, medical care services, behavioral health services, and health care management
connecting you to a world of care

General Information


Serial Number77825271
Word MarkCONNECTING YOU TO A WORLD OF CARE
Filing DateFriday, September 11, 2009
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateMonday, January 9, 2012
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 12, 2011

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPrinted materials, namely, pamphlets, magazines, and brochures regarding physical and mental health, wellness, substance abuse, legal and financial issues, and daily living problems; newsletters in the fields of health care and employee assistance services
Goods and ServicesEmployee assistance services, namely, telephonic assessment and referral services for mental health, substance abuse, daily living problems, and personal problems; health care utilization and review services; managed care services, namely, utilization review and pre-certification services; medical cost management; medical case management and disease management services, namely, medical referral of individuals to appropriate health management programs; organizing and administering networks of health care providers; health care cost management and review services, namely, assessing appropriateness of medical procedures and providing opinions and options related to same; organizing and administering networks of health care provider specialists in the areas of chronic and complex diseases, catastrophic illness and surgery; business consultation to the health care industry in the fields of the development and implementation of policies, practices, and quality assurance; computer database management in the field of health care patient information; business management consultation and advisory services, namely, business intelligence, business performance management and business analytics in the field of health care; business management consultation, namely, development of health care delivery systems for independent practice associations, medical clinics and other forms of physician organizations; business consultation to the health care industry in the fields of the development and implementation of policies, practices, and quality assurance; medical practice management and support services
Goods and ServicesInstant messaging services and e-mail messaging services, namely, providing real-time electronic messaging and electronic communications to individuals regarding their health and well-being concerns; providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network in the field of health care
Goods and ServicesEducation services, namely, conducting seminars, courses, conferences, audio conferences, and online seminars in the fields of continuing medical education and health care and well-being, and distribution of course materials in connection therewith; conducting classes, workshops and seminars in the fields of health, well-being and nutrition via the Internet; providing information in the field of patient education information via the Internet; providing website on a global computer network featuring information in the field of patient and doctor education related to health issues
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for health risk assessment and profiling for use in the field of preventative health; providing temporary use of non-downloadable health database management software for use in evaluating a person's health status by analyzing answers to a questionnaire and generating a report that provides behavior modification suggestions to reduce health risks; providing health information and analysis in the nature of quality evaluation services concerning the performance of and quality of care provided by hospitals, clinics and other health care providers via a global computer network; application service provider featuring software for providing business decision information, clinical information, and analysis for health care payers, providers, employers, consultants and pharmaceutical companies; data warehousing and data mining services for the health care industry; application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, researching, analyzing, reporting, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and databases in the fields of healthcare, benefits programs, employee productivity, and risk management
Goods and ServicesMedical clinics; medical services; telemedicine services; operation of virtual medical clinics; Internet-based physician consultation services; health care services, namely, telehealth and telemedicine services; health care services, namely, disease management programs, and health and wellness programs; providing health information; patient health care support services in the nature of health care decision support counseling and health care planning for individuals at risk of needing intensive treatment; medical services, namely, medical case management; managed health care services; consulting services in the field of health and wellness; providing healthcare information via a call center through the Internet and telephone; mobile medical services; hospital admission counseling services; patient health care support services in the nature of health care decision support counseling and health care planning counseling for individuals at risk of needing intensive treatment; medical case management and disease management services, namely, providing disease-specific information and medical care resources to assist patients in managing their own health care and to reinforce the treatment plan; employee assistance services, namely, providing online, telephonic and in-person consultation and information regarding physical and mental health, and substance abuse; employee assistance services, namely, providing online, telephonic and in-person consultation and information in the fields of aging, chronic condition support, medications and drug interactions, special needs assistance, and pet care; employee assistance services, namely, providing online, telephonic and in-person consultation and information regarding daily living problems in the fields of parenting, childcare, and eldercare as they relate to health and well being; providing information regarding the outcomes, structure, processes, and effectiveness of health care professionals and health care provider organizations to health plan members for use in evaluating and selecting health care professionals and health care provider organizations; nurse information services, namely, nurse triage and nurse call centers providing information regarding specific health-related concerns and general health issues; health care consulting and health care counseling services in the field of preventative health care and total health management, namely, establishing health risk assessment profiles to identify personal and group health risks, personal and group health risk counseling, health care counseling in the field of health risk intervention, health promotion, health risk and behavior modification, and preventative medical assessment and screening; health care services, namely, preventative medical assessment and screening; consulting services in the field of medical triage protocols, policies, and practices; online services for health care practitioners, namely, providing a database featuring news and information in the fields of medicine for practitioners; health care in the nature of health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred provider organizations (PPOs) and consumer directed health plans; managed complementary health care and alternative medicine services provided through a network of complementary health care and alternative medicine providers; maintaining files and records concerning the medical conditions of individuals; maintaining personal medical history records and files; providing an Internet web site for medical professionals and medical patients that allows for the exchange of information from remote locations using devices that feed information to the web site that is then processed and can be accessed in real-time by users; providing website on a global computer network featuring information in the fields of health and wellness
Goods and ServicesHealth care advocacy services to members of health benefit plans; individualized health care coordination services, namely, facilitating an array of services, namely, medical care services, behavioral health services, and health care management

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code038
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 DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, September 15, 2009
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameUnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinnetonka, MN 55343

Party NameUnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinnetonka, MN 55343

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, September 4, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 4, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 17, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, January 9, 2012ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, January 9, 2012ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, June 7, 2011NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 12, 2011OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 12, 2011PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 8, 2011LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 8, 2011ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, February 28, 2011APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 28, 2011EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, February 28, 2011NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 28, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 28, 2011EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Saturday, August 28, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 28, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, August 28, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, August 23, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Sunday, August 15, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Saturday, July 31, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, July 31, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, July 17, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 18, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 17, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 17, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 17, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 17, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, December 17, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 10, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 15, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Tuesday, September 15, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM