FREE STATE HEALTH PLAN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, May 6, 1996, a trademark application was filed for FREE STATE HEALTH PLAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the FREE STATE HEALTH PLAN trademark a serial number of 75099426. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 9, 2008. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland,Inc.. The FREE STATE HEALTH PLAN trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Unknown categories with the following description:
[newsletters pertaining to health care, medical care and membership services]
underwriting and administrative services, on a prepayment basis, relating to emergency medical care; prepaid financing and administration of medical care, pharmaceutical care and related health care services
[educational services, namely, conducting seminars, classes, workshops and lectures on nutrition, infant care, prenatal care, fitness, weight reduction, stress management and substance abuse]
health care services in the nature of a health maintenance organization; consulting services in connection therewith; selecting health care providers for offering health care services at reduced costs to participating members so as to contain health care costs; rehabilitation services for disabled persons; organizational services, namely, promoting the interests of persons concerned with personal health maintenance and safety
indicating membership in an organization of persons and medical providers interested in health maintenance, preventive medicine, prepaid medical plans, reduced health costs, and programs on fitness, prenatal care, substance abuse, and other health related topics
General Information
| Serial Number | 75099426 |
| Word Mark | FREE STATE HEALTH PLAN |
| Filing Date | Monday, May 6, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Registration Number | 2085621 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, August 5, 1997 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 13, 1997 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HEALTH PLAN" |
| Goods and Services | [newsletters pertaining to health care, medical care and membership services] |
| Goods and Services | underwriting and administrative services, on a prepayment basis, relating to emergency medical care; prepaid financing and administration of medical care, pharmaceutical care and related health care services |
| Goods and Services | [educational services, namely, conducting seminars, classes, workshops and lectures on nutrition, infant care, prenatal care, fitness, weight reduction, stress management and substance abuse] |
| Goods and Services | health care services in the nature of a health maintenance organization; consulting services in connection therewith; selecting health care providers for offering health care services at reduced costs to participating members so as to contain health care costs; rehabilitation services for disabled persons; organizational services, namely, promoting the interests of persons concerned with personal health maintenance and safety |
| Goods and Services | indicating membership in an organization of persons and medical providers interested in health maintenance, preventive medicine, prepaid medical plans, reduced health costs, and programs on fitness, prenatal care, substance abuse, and other health related topics |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, April 21, 1980 |
| International Class | 200 - Unknown |
| US Class Codes | 200 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 9, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 200 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, April 24, 1981 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, April 24, 1981 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | CAREFIRST OF MARYLAND, INC. |
| Party Type | 40 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117 |
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland,Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 212013060 |
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland,Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 212013060 |
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland,Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Baltimore, MD 212013060 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, May 9, 2008 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2007 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, October 16, 2003 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2003 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2003 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 5, 1997 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 13, 1997 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, April 11, 1997 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, March 3, 1997 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, March 2, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, February 4, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 4, 1996 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, October 4, 1996 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Sunday, September 15, 1996 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, September 9, 1996 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 29, 1996 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
