EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE CONNECTION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, June 30, 1994, a trademark application was filed for EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE CONNECTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE CONNECTION trademark a serial number of 74543747. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, April 24, 2004. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.. The EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE CONNECTION trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

medical and psychiatric referral services to aid employee member subscribers and their families in the areas of stress reduction, mental health, life management, and alcohol and substance abuse

employee assistance programs, namely, stress reduction seminars and alcohol and substance abuse seminars, and life management training seminars

employee assistance services, namely mental health counseling, and alcohol and substance abuse counseling

General Information


Serial Number74543747
Word MarkEMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE CONNECTION
Filing DateThursday, June 30, 1994
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateSaturday, April 24, 2004
Registration Number2081881
Registration DateTuesday, July 22, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 23, 1996

Trademark Statements


Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE"
Goods and Servicesmedical and psychiatric referral services to aid employee member subscribers and their families in the areas of stress reduction, mental health, life management, and alcohol and substance abuse
Goods and Servicesemployee assistance programs, namely, stress reduction seminars and alcohol and substance abuse seminars, and life management training seminars
Goods and Servicesemployee assistance services, namely mental health counseling, and alcohol and substance abuse counseling

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, April 24, 2004
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 10, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 10, 1994

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 DateSaturday, April 24, 2004
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, September 30, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, September 30, 1994

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateSaturday, April 24, 2004
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, September 10, 1994
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 10, 1994

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Party NameBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 24, 2004CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Tuesday, July 22, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 27, 1997ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 23, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, May 13, 1997STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 13, 1997EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 15, 1997USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, April 15, 1997EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, October 15, 1996NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 23, 1996PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, June 21, 1996NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, April 12, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 4, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, November 14, 1995FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Thursday, August 31, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, June 11, 1995ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, May 15, 1995CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 1, 1995NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, November 23, 1994ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER