| Serial Number | 86882196 |
| Word Mark | HARD EASY |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 21, 2016 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, June 30, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 5106466 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 21, 2016 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a navy blue rectangle that features the term "HARD" presented in white font and depicted within the center of the navy blue rectangle, all positioned adjacent to a yellow rectangle with rounded corners that features the term "EASY" presented in navy blue font and depicted within the center of the yellow rectangle. The white background color between the rectangles represents a transparent area and is not a feature of the mark. |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) yellow, navy blue, and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Insurance and financial services, namely, financial investment, and administration of retirement plans and defined contribution plans; financial investment advisory services; financial planning for retirement; insurance underwriting and administration in the field of group annuities; pension fund and retirement plan financial management services; investment of pension and retirement funds for others; administration of employee pension and retirement plans; corporate financing services; investment banking services; capital investment consultation services; securities and commodities brokerage and underwriting services; financial portfolio asset management services; investment advisory and management services; financial information provided by electronic means; retirement services for plan participants in the nature of providing engagement programs, namely, advising plan participants to engage in saving and planning for retirement and financial wellness, providing investment advice, financial planning, and asset allocation services, namely, financial asset management |
| 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, June 30, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, March 15, 2016 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, March 15, 2016 |
| Party Name | EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 US |
| Party Name | GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Greenwood Village, CO 80111 US |
| Party Name | The Prudential Insurance Company of America |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newark, NJ 07102 US |
| Party Name | The Prudential Insurance Company of America |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newark, NJ 07102 US |
| Party Name | The Prudential Insurance Company of America |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Newark, NJ 07102 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, January 25, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 28, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 27, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, April 28, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 1, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 16, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, October 22, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, September 27, 2016 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, October 28, 2016 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, October 29, 2016 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, November 15, 2016 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2016 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 3, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, November 25, 2022 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Friday, June 30, 2023 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |