IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, February 6, 2014, a trademark application was filed for IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH trademark a serial number of 86186418. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, August 25, 2025. This trademark is owned by Westat, Inc.. The IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Research in the field of education; training by means of conducting classes, seminars and workshops in the field of statistical design; technical consultation and data management in the field of education research studies; research in the field of health education

Business consultation services, namely, market and organization research services; preparing, conducting, managing, tabulating and analyzing market research surveys; research in the field of human resources; designing, conducting, analyzing and managing public opinion and program evaluation surveys; technical consultation and data management in the fields of public opinion; technical consultation and data management in the field of government agency program evaluation for the purpose of evaluating program operational quality, efficiency and efficacy

Computer systems development for others; medical and scientific research, namely, conducting clinical trials; designing, developing, implementing, testing, hosting, and maintenance of web sites for others; research in the field of environmental protection; technical consultation and data management in the field of scientific research studies in the field of health; scientific research in the field of health; computerized data collection, namely, data automation and collection service using software to evaluate, analyze and collect data
improving lives through research

General Information


Serial Number86186418
Word MarkIMPROVING LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH
Filing DateThursday, February 6, 2014
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, August 25, 2025
Registration Number4746083
Registration DateTuesday, June 2, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 17, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesResearch in the field of education; training by means of conducting classes, seminars and workshops in the field of statistical design; technical consultation and data management in the field of education research studies; research in the field of health education
Goods and ServicesBusiness consultation services, namely, market and organization research services; preparing, conducting, managing, tabulating and analyzing market research surveys; research in the field of human resources; designing, conducting, analyzing and managing public opinion and program evaluation surveys; technical consultation and data management in the fields of public opinion; technical consultation and data management in the field of government agency program evaluation for the purpose of evaluating program operational quality, efficiency and efficacy
Goods and ServicesComputer systems development for others; medical and scientific research, namely, conducting clinical trials; designing, developing, implementing, testing, hosting, and maintenance of web sites for others; research in the field of environmental protection; technical consultation and data management in the field of scientific research studies in the field of health; scientific research in the field of health; computerized data collection, namely, data automation and collection service using software to evaluate, analyze and collect data

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 19, 2014
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 4, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 4, 2013

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, February 19, 2014
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 4, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 4, 2013

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, February 19, 2014
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, February 28, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, February 28, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWestat, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Party NameWestat, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Party NameWestat, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRockville, MD 20850

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 13, 2014ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, February 10, 2014NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, February 19, 2014NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 19, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 20, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, July 29, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 29, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, July 29, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, August 21, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, August 22, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, August 29, 2014TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 19, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, September 19, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 20, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, October 31, 2014FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Friday, October 31, 2014FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, October 31, 2014NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 2, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 6, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, February 7, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, February 25, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 17, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 17, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 2, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 23, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 6, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 6, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Sunday, June 2, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, April 17, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, August 25, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 25, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, August 25, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, August 25, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED