HELPING PEOPLE GET BETTER CARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, a trademark application was filed for HELPING PEOPLE GET BETTER CARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HELPING PEOPLE GET BETTER CARE trademark a serial number of 87872389. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Monday, March 4, 2019. This trademark is owned by Hill-Rom Services, Inc.. The HELPING PEOPLE GET BETTER CARE trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Metal Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Medical Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Floor Covering Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Anti-fogging products for lenses and scopes, namely, anti fogging compositions, pre-filled squeeze bottles, pre-saturated sponges, and kits comprising such products; absorbent powder, namely, a solidifier for liquid medical waste

Medical dressings; transparent medical dressings; medical film dressing; tape remover in liquid form for use in connection with medical dressings

Locking tags for medical purposes

Computer hardware for healthcare facilities; computer software for healthcare facilities for use in the communication of information related to patients, staff, and equipment; computer software for healthcare facilities for use in collecting and displaying critical path patient related information on a real-time basis; computer software for use in healthcare facilities to collect, collate, store, analyze, display and distribute patient and patient bed data by means of a healthcare facility computer network; computer software for use in healthcare facilities to monitor and display patient status and location; computer software to monitor healthcare facility patient and patient bed data and issue alerts based thereon; computer software for healthcare facilities for the management and monitoring of patient health data; computer software for healthcare facilities for the communication and exchange of information among healthcare providers; computer software for healthcare facilities for th...

Therapeutic pressure reduction patient support mattresses and therapeutic pressure reduction patient support mattress overlays for medical purposes; fluidized patient support apparatus in the nature of a therapeutic support mattress containing medical grade microspheres; medical stretchers; Medical apparatus, namely, patient positioning, manipulating and lifting apparatus to assist physically disabled individuals in transferring from one position to another; medical stirrup systems, namely, stirrup pads, stirrup straps, stirrup boots, stirrup adjustment sockets, and stirrup adjustment clamps; intravenous poles; Medical apparatus, namely, fixed, articulated and telescoping arms for supporting and positioning medical equipment, and to supply medical gas, electricity and provide communication hook ups; medical accessory racks specially fitted and adapted for holding medical accessories; medical examination lamps; head supporting cradles and head supporting pads for use in medical procedur...

Permanent marker and paper write-on labels used for marking medications, instruments and other objects in the surgical environment

Healthcare facility furniture; hospital beds not for use by burn patients; mattresses, mattress overlays, and motorized patient transport mechanism, for transporting patients, all sold as a component of hospital beds; motorized patient positioning mechanisms, namely, motorized mechanisms for changing the position of a bed to facilitate the positioning of persons using the bed, sold as a component of beds not for medical purposes; controller and display monitor for controlling hospital beds, namely, for controlling bed lighting and patient positioning, sold as an integral part of hospital beds; hospital bed exit detection systems sold as an integral part of hospital beds; Structural parts and fittings for all of the foregoing goods; woven and non-woven textile fabrics sold as a component of mattresses not for burn patients

Cleaning brushes and brush racks for surgical and medical instruments, non-powered floor cleaning suction device for medicinal or surgical use in hospitals or other healthcare facilities used to collect and remove waste fluids

Anti-fatigue floor mat used to help reduce stress and discomfort associated with prolonged standing during surgical procedures

Business management of healthcare facilities; healthcare providers business management for others; data processing services; business research services, namely, providing analysis of patient and caregiver data relative to specific facility locations; inventory management in the field of medical equipment; direct retail sales services through mail, telephone and on-line orders and through direct solicitation by sales agents, all in the field of medical equipment and supplies; retail and wholesale store services featuring medical equipment and supplies; Consulting services in the field of medical practice management for others, namely, integrating medical equipment and information systems within an operating room or medical facility

Maintenance and repair of healthcare furnishings and equipment, repair of medical equipment, remanufacturing services in the nature of refurbishing medical equipment; technical support services, namely, providing installation, maintenance and repair advice in the fields of healthcare furnishings, healthcare equipment and medical equipment; cleaning and disinfecting medical and healthcare equipment and healthcare furnishings

Decontamination services in the nature of decontamination of medical and healthcare equipment and healthcare furnishings

Educational services, namely, healthcare classes, seminars and workshops

Healthcare facility design services; design and installation of healthcare computer network information systems not including computer hardware; consulting services related to healthcare computer network information systems, technical support services for healthcare computer network information systems in the nature of monitoring of and troubleshooting problems with healthcare information systems

Consulting services in the field of healthcare; medical services, namely, consultation services related to patient management, treatment and monitoring; medical equipment rental services
helping people get better care

General Information


Serial Number87872389
Word MarkHELPING PEOPLE GET BETTER CARE
Filing DateWednesday, April 11, 2018
Status602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Status DateMonday, March 4, 2019
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesAnti-fogging products for lenses and scopes, namely, anti fogging compositions, pre-filled squeeze bottles, pre-saturated sponges, and kits comprising such products; absorbent powder, namely, a solidifier for liquid medical waste
Goods and ServicesMedical dressings; transparent medical dressings; medical film dressing; tape remover in liquid form for use in connection with medical dressings
Goods and ServicesLocking tags for medical purposes
Goods and ServicesComputer hardware for healthcare facilities; computer software for healthcare facilities for use in the communication of information related to patients, staff, and equipment; computer software for healthcare facilities for use in collecting and displaying critical path patient related information on a real-time basis; computer software for use in healthcare facilities to collect, collate, store, analyze, display and distribute patient and patient bed data by means of a healthcare facility computer network; computer software for use in healthcare facilities to monitor and display patient status and location; computer software to monitor healthcare facility patient and patient bed data and issue alerts based thereon; computer software for healthcare facilities for the management and monitoring of patient health data; computer software for healthcare facilities for the communication and exchange of information among healthcare providers; computer software for healthcare facilities for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; data collection systems consisting of computer hardware and software for the collection of data for healthcare facilities; healthcare facility communication and location systems consisting of patient position and patient physical condition sensors and data input devices; patient bed operational status and patient bed location sensors and data input devices, and computer software to monitor patient and patient bed data and issue alerts based thereon; headwall gas and electricity distribution units for use in supplying medical gases and electricity to patient rooms in healthcare facilities; parts and fittings specially adapted for all of the foregoing goods; Electrical and electronic remote controls for operating tables including sending and receiving apparatus, manual switching apparatus and control panels; Electrical apparatus and instruments, namely, computer monitors, computer monitoring networks comprising computer hardware and software for monitoring and analyzing vital signs, hardwired and wireless communication systems comprising electrical wires, access ports, transceivers, antennas, modems and computer hardware, and replacement parts therefor; surgical and medical instruments and apparatus, namely, thermometers, optical fiber bundles and power transformers, patient monitoring units, namely, vital signs monitors, central monitoring stations comprising computer monitors and computer software for monitoring vital signs, and remote monitoring apparatus for blood oxygen saturation (SPO2), capnography and electrocardiographs (ECGS); eye examination and diagnostic devices, namely, ophthalmoscopes for vision screening and glaucoma detection; ear diagnostic and therapeutic devices, namely, ear irrigation systems comprising irrigation syringes and pressure/temperature irrigation control apparatus for irrigating ears; light sources, namely, light boxes for surgical and medical instruments and medical examination lamps; and cases and replacement parts therefor
Goods and ServicesTherapeutic pressure reduction patient support mattresses and therapeutic pressure reduction patient support mattress overlays for medical purposes; fluidized patient support apparatus in the nature of a therapeutic support mattress containing medical grade microspheres; medical stretchers; Medical apparatus, namely, patient positioning, manipulating and lifting apparatus to assist physically disabled individuals in transferring from one position to another; medical stirrup systems, namely, stirrup pads, stirrup straps, stirrup boots, stirrup adjustment sockets, and stirrup adjustment clamps; intravenous poles; Medical apparatus, namely, fixed, articulated and telescoping arms for supporting and positioning medical equipment, and to supply medical gas, electricity and provide communication hook ups; medical accessory racks specially fitted and adapted for holding medical accessories; medical examination lamps; head supporting cradles and head supporting pads for use in medical procedures in connection with medical beds; body extremity suspension, traction and support systems consisting of traction apparatus for medical use and supports for general medical use; commodes for medical patients and disabled persons for medical use; mobility aids, namely, invalid walkers; Medical apparatus, namely, airway clearance system comprised of vest, air-pulse generator, tubing and hand and foot pedal; medical products, namely, surgical beds, medical beds, and therapeutic beds; hospital beds for use by burn patients; mattresses, mattress overlays, and motorized patient transport mechanism, for transporting patients, all sold as a component of medical beds; parts and fittings specially adapted for all of the foregoing good; Durable medical equipment, namely, stirrup systems, namely, stirrup pads, stirrup straps, stirrup boots, stirrup adjustment sockets, and stirrup adjustment clamps; arm restraints; arm restraint pads; shoulder supports; shoulder support pads; mobile medical accessory racks; wall-mounted medical accessory racks; medical table adapters; arm, hand, and minor procedures surgery tables and legs and tops therefor; debridement kits comprised of drain trays cut out pads and supports for medical use; finger and wrist traction accessories, namely, traction bars for medical use; finger traps; finger distraction hangers; upper extremity suspension systems, namely, upright supports, traction bars, universal bases, and adjustment handles for medical use; shoulder supports for medical use; leg support systems, namely, supports, rods, straps, pads, and clamps for medical use; pads for knee holders, elbow holders, and wrist holders; operating room pads for tables, gurneys, and stools; donut head pads; arm support systems, namely, arm tables, supports, rods, straps, pads, and clamps for medical use; lateral patient positioners and pads; universal medical accessory clamps; leg preparation stands, pads, and straps; anesthesia screens and mounting bases; transparent patient drapes; operating room table restraint straps; armboard restraint straps; table extensions; and I.V. and irrigation towers; Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, namely, blades, scalpel handles, and scalpels; pre-operative surgical marking pen; endoscopic kittner for medical purposes; medical equipment, namely, vessel loops; clamp covers; suture booties; sterile tonsil snares; fluid collection basin for cath lab; medical instrument tip protectors; medical instrument tray corner protectors; medical instrument identification tape and write on labels; surgical needles; wound drainage bulbs, evacuators and fluid collection containers; wound drains, nasal and catheter tube holders; wound closure devices; surgical blades, scalpels, and blade disarmers; needle nest for medical purposes; medical needle counter; medical syringe and scalpel handling system/transfer tray; medical fluid absorption mats; medical cord cover; surgical skin markers; disposable light handles for medical lights; disposable light handle covers for medical lights; disposable covers for medical cameras; knives for use in medical procedures; cautery tip cleaners (for assisting in the cleaning and removing of material from cautery tips during surgical procedures); pin covers for medical use; medical apparatus in the nature of sterile safety pins; Surgical, medical, and veterinary apparatus, devices and instruments, namely, ceiling service units specially adapted for mounting medical apparatus, for feeding electricity to medical apparatus and for supplying signals and/or liquids and/or gases to and transferring signals and/or liquids and/or gases from medical apparatus; cameras especially made for medical purposes for broadcasting extracorporeal details of operations; patient transport systems, namely, patient transporters and lifts for transporting patients to, and from, and for lifting patients onto and from, operating tables; invalid lifts, stretchers for patient transport; special furniture for medical purposes, namely, medical device and instrument tables, hand and arm positioning tables; medical operating tables; parts for medical operating tables, and accessories for medical operating tables, namely, leg-holding traction devices, carbon fiber elements, namely, table tops and table top parts for operating room tables for intraoperative X-ray diagnosis; head, pelvis, leg and knee supports for medical use; lamps for medical purposes, in particular for operating theatres; patient transferring apparatus; trolleys for medical purposes, namely, medical instrument and apparatus trolleys; lifting and transport devices for medical operating tables and operating table support; Special furniture for medical use, namely, leg support extenders for attachment to furniture; mobile and stationary invalid lifts and patient stretchers, all adapted for medical purposes; walking supports for disabled, namely, crutches, supporting canes, walking frames
Goods and ServicesPermanent marker and paper write-on labels used for marking medications, instruments and other objects in the surgical environment
Goods and ServicesHealthcare facility furniture; hospital beds not for use by burn patients; mattresses, mattress overlays, and motorized patient transport mechanism, for transporting patients, all sold as a component of hospital beds; motorized patient positioning mechanisms, namely, motorized mechanisms for changing the position of a bed to facilitate the positioning of persons using the bed, sold as a component of beds not for medical purposes; controller and display monitor for controlling hospital beds, namely, for controlling bed lighting and patient positioning, sold as an integral part of hospital beds; hospital bed exit detection systems sold as an integral part of hospital beds; Structural parts and fittings for all of the foregoing goods; woven and non-woven textile fabrics sold as a component of mattresses not for burn patients
Goods and ServicesCleaning brushes and brush racks for surgical and medical instruments, non-powered floor cleaning suction device for medicinal or surgical use in hospitals or other healthcare facilities used to collect and remove waste fluids
Goods and ServicesAnti-fatigue floor mat used to help reduce stress and discomfort associated with prolonged standing during surgical procedures
Goods and ServicesBusiness management of healthcare facilities; healthcare providers business management for others; data processing services; business research services, namely, providing analysis of patient and caregiver data relative to specific facility locations; inventory management in the field of medical equipment; direct retail sales services through mail, telephone and on-line orders and through direct solicitation by sales agents, all in the field of medical equipment and supplies; retail and wholesale store services featuring medical equipment and supplies; Consulting services in the field of medical practice management for others, namely, integrating medical equipment and information systems within an operating room or medical facility
Goods and ServicesMaintenance and repair of healthcare furnishings and equipment, repair of medical equipment, remanufacturing services in the nature of refurbishing medical equipment; technical support services, namely, providing installation, maintenance and repair advice in the fields of healthcare furnishings, healthcare equipment and medical equipment; cleaning and disinfecting medical and healthcare equipment and healthcare furnishings
Goods and ServicesDecontamination services in the nature of decontamination of medical and healthcare equipment and healthcare furnishings
Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, healthcare classes, seminars and workshops
Goods and ServicesHealthcare facility design services; design and installation of healthcare computer network information systems not including computer hardware; consulting services related to healthcare computer network information systems, technical support services for healthcare computer network information systems in the nature of monitoring of and troubleshooting problems with healthcare information systems
Goods and ServicesConsulting services in the field of healthcare; medical services, namely, consultation services related to patient management, treatment and monitoring; medical equipment rental services

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
US Class Codes019, 020, 037, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code027
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 DateThursday, April 19, 2018
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHill-Rom Services, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBatesville, IN 47006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, March 4, 2019ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Monday, March 4, 2019ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Monday, August 6, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 6, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 6, 2018NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, July 27, 2018ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 19, 2018NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Saturday, April 14, 2018NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM