HELPS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, a trademark application was filed for HELPS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HELPS trademark a serial number of 86598235. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, October 23, 2025. This trademark is owned by FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.. The HELPS trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Financial consulting services, namely, advising retirees and senior investors on brokerage accounts and investments; Providing a telephone help line to retirees and senior investors for support and assistance regarding brokerage accounts and investments
helps

General Information


Serial Number86598235
Word MarkHELPS
Filing DateWednesday, April 15, 2015
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, October 23, 2025
Registration Number4886996
Registration DateTuesday, January 12, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 21, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial consulting services, namely, advising retirees and senior investors on brokerage accounts and investments; Providing a telephone help line to retirees and senior investors for support and assistance regarding brokerage accounts and investments

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 5, 2015
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, June 2, 2015
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, June 2, 2015

Trademark Owner History


Party NameFINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20006

Party NameFINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20006

Party NameFINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20006

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, April 18, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, April 22, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, May 19, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, May 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 21, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 21, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, May 21, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 29, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, June 5, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, June 5, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, June 9, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 12, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, June 17, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, July 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 21, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 21, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 15, 2015NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, September 28, 2015TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, October 2, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, September 28, 2015USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, October 5, 2015STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, November 10, 2015SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, November 10, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 10, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 19, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 30, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 30, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, December 5, 2015ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, December 8, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 12, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 17, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, January 12, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, December 16, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 7, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 7, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Thursday, March 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, March 14, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, March 14, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, March 14, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, March 14, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, January 12, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, June 30, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, October 20, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, October 23, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, October 23, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 23, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED