FLEXSHARES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 12, 2012, a trademark application was filed for FLEXSHARES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FLEXSHARES trademark a serial number of 85515400. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Tuesday, April 5, 2022. This trademark is owned by Northern Trust Corporation. The FLEXSHARES trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial services, namely, administration of an exchange traded fund
flexshares

General Information


Serial Number85515400
Word MarkFLEXSHARES
Filing DateThursday, January 12, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateTuesday, April 5, 2022
Registration Number4240854
Registration DateTuesday, November 13, 2012
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 28, 2012

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "FLEXSHARES" with a stylized circle to the left of "FLEXSHARES".
Amendment to a Registration/Renewal CertificateThe drawing is amended to appear as follows: Publish New Cut
Pseudo MarkFLEX SHARES
Goods and ServicesFinancial services, namely, administration of an exchange traded fund
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"SHARES"

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, January 18, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, September 26, 2011
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, September 26, 2011

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNorthern Trust Corporation
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60603

Party NameNorthern Trust Corporation
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60675

Party NameNorthern Trust Corporation
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressChicago, IL 60675

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, April 5, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, April 5, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, December 6, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, November 13, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, March 26, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, March 26, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 26, 2018AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED
Wednesday, March 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 8, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, March 8, 2018TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, November 13, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 13, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 28, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 28, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 8, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, July 23, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, July 23, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 2, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 20, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 19, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, June 19, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, April 19, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 19, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 18, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, January 19, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Wednesday, January 18, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Monday, January 16, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM