EMPOWER Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, October 27, 2014, a trademark application was filed for EMPOWER with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EMPOWER trademark a serial number of 86435969. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLATION PENDING as of Tuesday, February 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company. The EMPOWER trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Financial record keeping services provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; financial administration of employee pension plans and retirement plans provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; enrollment processing services for employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit plans provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; investment of funds for others; investment and retirement fund management; mutual fund investment services; providing an interactive website and online computer database information in the field of employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit plans; all excluding services in the fields of insurance, real estate, banking, and venture capital

Financial record keeping for employer-sponsored defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans solely for institutions, government agencies, and employers; financial record keeping for services provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers for regulatory compliance purposes
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General Information

Serial Number86435969
Word MarkEMPOWER
Filing DateMonday, October 27, 2014
Status790 - CANCELLATION PENDING
Status DateTuesday, February 21, 2023
Registration Number5407837
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 2018
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 10, 2015

Trademark Statements

Description of MarkThe mark consists of a flag comprised of red and white wavy lines above the vertical display of the blue word "EMPOWER", all on a white background.
Goods and ServicesFinancial record keeping services provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; financial administration of employee pension plans and retirement plans provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; enrollment processing services for employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit plans provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers; investment of funds for others; investment and retirement fund management; mutual fund investment services; providing an interactive website and online computer database information in the field of employer-sponsored defined contribution and defined benefit plans; all excluding services in the fields of insurance, real estate, banking, and venture capital
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesFinancial record keeping for employer-sponsored defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans solely for institutions, government agencies, and employers; financial record keeping for services provided solely to institutions, government agencies, and employers for regulatory compliance purposes

Classification Information

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, November 5, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 30, 2014
International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, November 5, 2014
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, October 30, 2014
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, October 30, 2014

Trademark Owner History

Party NameEMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGreenwood Village, CO 80111
Party NameGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGreenwood Village, CO 80111
Party NameGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGreenwood Village, CO 80111
Party NameGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressGreenwood Village, CO 80111

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, November 21, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 21, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, November 21, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 21, 2023CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, February 17, 2023CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Friday, November 25, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, November 1, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, November 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, November 1, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, November 1, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, November 1, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, November 1, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 17, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, January 13, 2018NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Friday, January 12, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, January 5, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, January 12, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, January 5, 2018SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, January 12, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Sunday, January 7, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, January 5, 2018SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, January 5, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, July 7, 2017NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Wednesday, July 5, 2017SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, May 1, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, November 22, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Saturday, November 19, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Saturday, November 19, 2016SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Saturday, November 19, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 8, 2016NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, June 6, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, June 6, 2016SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Monday, June 6, 2016SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 5, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, November 10, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, October 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 6, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 2, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 11, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, September 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, August 21, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, February 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, February 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, February 13, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, November 6, 2014NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, November 5, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, October 30, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED

Related Keywords

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