DIRECT FLEX Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 27, 1999, a trademark application was filed for DIRECT FLEX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the DIRECT FLEX trademark a serial number of 75761657. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, December 17, 2021. This trademark is owned by MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. The DIRECT FLEX trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

LIFE INSURANCE UNDERWRITING SERVICES

General Information


Serial Number75761657
Word MarkDIRECT FLEX
Filing DateTuesday, July 27, 1999
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, December 17, 2021
Registration Number2459127
Registration DateTuesday, June 12, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 20, 2001

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FLEX"
Goods and ServicesLIFE INSURANCE UNDERWRITING SERVICES

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, December 17, 2021
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 4, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 4, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameSAMMONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Party NameMIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSioux Falls, SD 571930001

Party NameMIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSioux Falls, SD 571930001

Party NameMIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSioux Falls, SD 571930001

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, December 17, 2021CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Thursday, April 1, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, June 12, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 16, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 13, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 23, 2013AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, February 27, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, February 27, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, February 9, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, February 7, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 24, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, July 11, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 12, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 12, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, October 20, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, June 12, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 20, 2001PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 7, 2001NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, January 4, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 27, 2000EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, December 1, 2000AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, October 12, 2000USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, July 3, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, January 3, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, December 27, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, December 16, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER