GIVING YOU A REASON TO SMILE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, September 17, 1996, a trademark application was filed for GIVING YOU A REASON TO SMILE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GIVING YOU A REASON TO SMILE trademark a serial number of 75167522. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 1, 2020. This trademark is owned by Prudential Insurance Company of America, The. The GIVING YOU A REASON TO SMILE trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

underwriting health insurance and administration of prepaid dental care services

General Information


Serial Number75167522
Word MarkGIVING YOU A REASON TO SMILE
Filing DateTuesday, September 17, 1996
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 1, 2020
Registration Number2061646
Registration DateTuesday, May 13, 1997
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 18, 1997

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesunderwriting health insurance and administration of prepaid dental care 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, May 1, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 15, 1996
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 15, 1996

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAETNA INC.
Party Type40 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBLUE BELL, PA 19422

Party NamePrudential Insurance Company of America, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, NJ 071023777

Party NamePrudential Insurance Company of America, The
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, NJ 071023777

Party NamePrudential Insurance Company of America, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNewark, NJ 071023777

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 1, 2020CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, May 13, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 20, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Tuesday, May 20, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, May 20, 2008REINSTATED
Saturday, April 12, 2008CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, April 7, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 15, 2008POST REGISTRATION ACTION E-MAILED - SEC.8 & 9
Monday, October 29, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, October 22, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 8, 2006CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, July 9, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, April 18, 2003REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Friday, April 18, 2003TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, April 12, 2002TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 13, 1997REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 18, 1997PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, January 17, 1997NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, December 12, 1996APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 9, 1996EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 1996ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER