JOHN HANCOCK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, November 2, 2012, a trademark application was filed for JOHN HANCOCK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the JOHN HANCOCK trademark a serial number of 85770321. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, October 21, 2023. This trademark is owned by John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.). The JOHN HANCOCK trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Educational services, namely, providing classes, workshops, seminars, and courses of instruction in the fields of financial services, business, insurance [, and health and fitness ] ; providing vocational education, internships and apprenticeships in the fields of business, financial services, information technology and leadership development; [ providing courses of instruction and clinics in running, fitness and sports; conducting educational arts programs for teenagers ] ; and distributing course materials in connection with the foregoing

[ Charitable services, namely, granting funds to schools; ] providing financial support for educational, physical and spiritual training programs for children and young adults; [ providing financial support to primary schools in connection with essay contests in the field of politics; providing financial support in connection with history tours for primary school students; ] providing financial support for summer camps; [ providing financial support for parenting education workshops; providing financial support for parents for the purpose of facilitating educational and economic opportunities; ] providing financial support for the artistic and cultural events of others

Promoting the sporting events and athletic competitions of others
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General Information


Serial Number85770321
Word MarkJOHN HANCOCK
Filing DateFriday, November 2, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, October 21, 2023
Registration Number4328452
Registration DateTuesday, April 30, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 12, 2013

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEducational services, namely, providing classes, workshops, seminars, and courses of instruction in the fields of financial services, business, insurance [, and health and fitness ] ; providing vocational education, internships and apprenticeships in the fields of business, financial services, information technology and leadership development; [ providing courses of instruction and clinics in running, fitness and sports; conducting educational arts programs for teenagers ] ; and distributing course materials in connection with the foregoing
Description of MarkThe mark consists of A SUBSTANTIAL FACSIMILE OF THE SIGNATURE OF "JOHN HANCOCK" (1737-1793), PATRIOT OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AS SAID SIGNATURE APPEARS ON THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
Goods and Services[ Charitable services, namely, granting funds to schools; ] providing financial support for educational, physical and spiritual training programs for children and young adults; [ providing financial support to primary schools in connection with essay contests in the field of politics; providing financial support in connection with history tours for primary school students; ] providing financial support for summer camps; [ providing financial support for parenting education workshops; providing financial support for parents for the purpose of facilitating educational and economic opportunities; ] providing financial support for the artistic and cultural events of others
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesPromoting the sporting events and athletic competitions of others

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 4, 2013
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, March 31, 1985
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, March 31, 1985

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 8, 2012
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, November 30, 1966
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, November 30, 1966

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, November 8, 2012
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, May 31, 1941
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, May 31, 1941

Trademark Owner History


Party NameJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02116

Party NameJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02210

Party NameJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02210

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, October 21, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 21, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, October 21, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, October 21, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, August 8, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 24, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 30, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 1, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 1, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 26, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Thursday, February 14, 2019APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, February 14, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, April 30, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 30, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 12, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 12, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, January 23, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 8, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, January 7, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 4, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, January 4, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, January 4, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, December 28, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 28, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 28, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, December 27, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, December 12, 2012PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Monday, December 3, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, November 26, 2012TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Friday, November 9, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, November 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, November 6, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED