HEALTHGRADES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, August 28, 2015, a trademark application was filed for HEALTHGRADES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HEALTHGRADES trademark a serial number of 86741210. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Saturday, June 24, 2023. This trademark is owned by Healthgrades Operating Company, Inc.. The HEALTHGRADES trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Computer application software for mobile phones, tablets and handheld computers, namely, software that provides information regarding hospitals, health care facilities, physicians, health maintenance organizations, and health care providers, and enables the user to make notes and annotations regarding the information and to share information with others; Computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for providing health assessments, health-related information, educational resources and treatment information

Dissemination of advertising for others via the Internet; Advertising, marketing and promotion services in the field of healthcare; Advertising and marketing services, namely, providing the strategy, design and execution of programs to promote the goods and services of others; Providing an on-line directory information service featuring information regarding hospitals, health care facilities, physicians, dentists, health maintenance organizations, and health care providers; Business assistance services, namely, assisting health care facilities and other providers with patient follow-up to improve customer outcomes and satisfaction through the use of telecommunication devices and computer networks with automated interaction and data feedback, monitoring and compilation capacity; Providing business intelligence services in the field of healthcare; Consulting services in the field of patient relationship management for healthcare providers; Business services provided to the healthcare ind...

Consulting services in the field of health care, namely, hospital, physician and nursing home care; Providing a web site featuring information on health, wellness and nutrition; Providing information on health conditions via the internet; Web-based health assessment services, namely, a series of health-related questions for response from the user that result in a report that provides health-related information in the form of recommended educational resources and treatment information

Computer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the users to publish and share their own content and images on-line; Computer services, namely, providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for accessing a searchable database which provides users information for selecting physicians, hospitals and healthcare providers and for scheduling appointments with hospitals and healthcare providers; Software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software that contains a database of information about a particular population of patients for use by others in the healthcare industry to help direct their marketing and services to the target market
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General Information


Serial Number86741210
Word MarkHEALTHGRADES
Filing DateFriday, August 28, 2015
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateSaturday, June 24, 2023
Registration Number5138360
Registration DateTuesday, February 7, 2017
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 19, 2016

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer application software for mobile phones, tablets and handheld computers, namely, software that provides information regarding hospitals, health care facilities, physicians, health maintenance organizations, and health care providers, and enables the user to make notes and annotations regarding the information and to share information with others; Computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for providing health assessments, health-related information, educational resources and treatment information
Pseudo MarkHEALTH GRADES
Goods and ServicesDissemination of advertising for others via the Internet; Advertising, marketing and promotion services in the field of healthcare; Advertising and marketing services, namely, providing the strategy, design and execution of programs to promote the goods and services of others; Providing an on-line directory information service featuring information regarding hospitals, health care facilities, physicians, dentists, health maintenance organizations, and health care providers; Business assistance services, namely, assisting health care facilities and other providers with patient follow-up to improve customer outcomes and satisfaction through the use of telecommunication devices and computer networks with automated interaction and data feedback, monitoring and compilation capacity; Providing business intelligence services in the field of healthcare; Consulting services in the field of patient relationship management for healthcare providers; Business services provided to the healthcare industry, namely, the collection, reporting, and analysis of healthcare quality data for business purposes; Providing consumer information on patient clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction via the Internet; Providing consumer information in the field of healthcare, namely, profiles and quality of care ratings on hospitals and physicians via the Internet; Pay per click advertising; Search engine optimization; Brand concept and brand development services for corporate and individual clients; Development of marketing strategies and concepts; and creating trademarks for others; Providing consumer information on safety ratings in hospitals and nursing homes via the Internet
Goods and ServicesConsulting services in the field of health care, namely, hospital, physician and nursing home care; Providing a web site featuring information on health, wellness and nutrition; Providing information on health conditions via the internet; Web-based health assessment services, namely, a series of health-related questions for response from the user that result in a report that provides health-related information in the form of recommended educational resources and treatment information
Goods and ServicesComputer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the users to publish and share their own content and images on-line; Computer services, namely, providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for accessing a searchable database which provides users information for selecting physicians, hospitals and healthcare providers and for scheduling appointments with hospitals and healthcare providers; Software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, hosting software that contains a database of information about a particular population of patients for use by others in the healthcare industry to help direct their marketing and services to the target market

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2015
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 4, 1999

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2015
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 4, 1999

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2015
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 4, 1999

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 2, 2015
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 4, 1999

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHEALTHGRADES MARKETPLACE, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107

Party NameHealthgrades Operating Company, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDENVER, CO 80202

Party NameHealthgrades Operating Company, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, CO 802022422

Party NameHealthgrades Operating Company, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDenver, CO 802022422

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, June 24, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 24, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 23, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 27, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 16, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 16, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 22, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, February 7, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 25, 2021AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, August 11, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, August 11, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, February 14, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 14, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, May 14, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, May 14, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 7, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, January 5, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 4, 2017ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, December 19, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, November 30, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, December 19, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, November 30, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 14, 2016NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 19, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 19, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 30, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 7, 2016EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, March 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, March 7, 2016EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, March 4, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 3, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, March 3, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 11, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 11, 2015COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Friday, December 11, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Thursday, December 10, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 3, 2015NOTICE OF PSEUDO MARK E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 2, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, September 1, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED