HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE (HCIR) VENDOR PASSPORT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, October 9, 2025, a trademark application was filed for HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE (HCIR) VENDOR PASSPORT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE (HCIR) VENDOR PASSPORT trademark a serial number of 99434115. The federal status of this trademark filing is NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER as of Thursday, October 9, 2025. This trademark is owned by Highland Medical Products, inc. The HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE (HCIR) VENDOR PASSPORT trademark is filed in the category with the following description:
Testing, analysis, and evaluation of the education, training, and competency of non-hospital vendors who access healthcare facilities, including HCIR and MDR, and Vendor Credentialing Organizations (VCOs), to determine conformity with certification standards for facility access, patient safety, and compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation and ANSI/NEMA SC 1-2020 standards. to determine conformity with certification standards
General Information
| Serial Number | 99434115 |
| Word Mark | HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE (HCIR) VENDOR PASSPORT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Testing, analysis, and evaluation of the education, training, and competency of non-hospital vendors who access healthcare facilities, including HCIR and MDR, and Vendor Credentialing Organizations (VCOs), to determine conformity with certification standards for facility access, patient safety, and compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation and ANSI/NEMA SC 1-2020 standards. to determine conformity with certification standards |
| Certification Mark Statement | The certification mark, as used by authorized persons, certifies that vendors (non-healthcare facility personnel), including Healthcare Industry Representatives (HCIRs) and Medical Device Representatives (MDRs), as well as accredited Vendor Credentialing Organizations (VCOs) that have been approved to verify competency, and the healthcare industry companies they represent, have met the education, training, and competency standards established by the certifier for healthcare facility access and patient safety.The certification further confirms that the certifier has verified that such individuals and organizations maintain current education and product-specific training; that company-level training programs for the medical devices or products they represent have been validated for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs); and that such verification processes are conducted in accordance with the requirements of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (§482.12 and §482.23), the Joint Commission HR.01.06.01 competency verification standard, and the ANSI/NEMA SC 1-2020 Vendor Credentialing Standard.The mark also certifies that the individual or organization has demonstrated conformity with the certifier’s established certification criteria, which include maintenance of education and training records, documentation of hospital access authorization, and compliance with infection-prevention and patient-safety policies. The certifier evaluates individuals and organizations through testing, analysis, and evidence-based review conducted under ISO/IEC 17024 (personnel certification) and ISO/IEC 17065 (organization accreditation) frameworks.The certification mark is intended for use by individuals and organizations that have successfully met these requirements and are authorized to display the HCIR Vendor Passport™ emblem as evidence of compliance and verified competency for healthcare facility access. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "No claim is made to the exclusive right to use the words “Healthcare,” “Industry,” “Representative,” “Vendor,” or “Passport” apart from the mark as shown." |
Classification Information
| International Class | B - |
| US Class Codes | B |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Primary Code | B |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Highland Medical Products, inc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ellington, CT 06029 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |