KELLY BENEFITS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, April 20, 2020, a trademark application was filed for KELLY BENEFITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the KELLY BENEFITS trademark a serial number of 88878658. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, September 20, 2022. This trademark is owned by Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc.. The KELLY BENEFITS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Communication Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

electronic data interchange being remittance services for health, life, disability, dental, vision, and other benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans

administration of employee benefits plans concerning insurance services, namely, procuring, providing, designing, delivering, managing, developing, and administering benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing benefits and insurance enrollment services; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing benefits and insurance administration services, namely, account installation, enrollment, eligibility management, billing, and collection; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing support with claims, underwriting, and customer service regarding insurance, benefits, and/or benefits or insurance plans; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, executive and employee insurance and benefits services in the nature of design, financing, and administration...

business consulting services regarding benefits and insurance, namely, consulting regarding development, implementation, management, cost containment, and risk mitigation of benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans and programs; business consulting services regarding benefits and insurance compliance with rules, laws, legislative and regulatory changes, and government penalties, such as Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); business consulting and preparing business reports on benefits and insurance costs and trends; commercial assistance relating to system implementation and system integration, namely, benefits- and insurance-vendor integration services, namely, processing and facilitating the exchange and integration of benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans, data, and funds; marketing services, namely, assisting benefits and insurance brokers and distributors with marketing of benefits and insurance services thr...

information technology consulting services regarding benefits and insurance compliance with rules, laws, legislative and regulatory changes, and government penalties, such as Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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General Information


Serial Number88878658
Word MarkKELLY BENEFITS
Filing DateMonday, April 20, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, September 20, 2022
Registration Number6852943
Registration DateTuesday, September 20, 2022
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 12, 2022

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of a shield design with a lion's head in front of a pillar with a chain, and the word "KELLY BENEFITS".
Goods and Serviceselectronic data interchange being remittance services for health, life, disability, dental, vision, and other benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans
Goods and Servicesadministration of employee benefits plans concerning insurance services, namely, procuring, providing, designing, delivering, managing, developing, and administering benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing benefits and insurance enrollment services; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing benefits and insurance administration services, namely, account installation, enrollment, eligibility management, billing, and collection; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing support with claims, underwriting, and customer service regarding insurance, benefits, and/or benefits or insurance plans; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, executive and employee insurance and benefits services in the nature of design, financing, and administration of retirement plans, consisting of succession planning, insurance, disability and income protection, long-term care insurance, and associated planning techniques; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, benefits and insurance account management; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, COBRA administration; financial and investment advisory services, namely, investment management and consulting services; financial and investment services, namely, management and brokerage in the field of stocks, bonds, options, commodities, futures, and other securities and financial instruments; financial administration of retirement and pension plans; financial consulting, namely, qualified plan consulting; insurance underwriting in the field of employee benefits, and financial risk assessment services; insurance underwriting services for a wide variety of insurance products; insurance-based financial risk assessment services; bill consolidation services, namely, billing consolidation among benefits and insurance vendors, providers, carriers, services, products, and product lines; bill payment of broker commissions; financial management of benefit plans; processing, managing, and administering workers' compensation insurance; financial administration of retirement plans and pension plans; bill consolidation among vendors, providers, carriers, services, products, and product lines; customer-support services, namely, providing information via responding to customers' inquiries in the field of insurance brokerage, coverage, eligibility, and enrollment via a telephone call center; providing an online website portal featuring information for use by brokers and distributors in the field of insurance brokerage, coverage, eligibility, and enrollment
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Servicesbusiness consulting services regarding benefits and insurance, namely, consulting regarding development, implementation, management, cost containment, and risk mitigation of benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans and programs; business consulting services regarding benefits and insurance compliance with rules, laws, legislative and regulatory changes, and government penalties, such as Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); business consulting and preparing business reports on benefits and insurance costs and trends; commercial assistance relating to system implementation and system integration, namely, benefits- and insurance-vendor integration services, namely, processing and facilitating the exchange and integration of benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans, data, and funds; marketing services, namely, assisting benefits and insurance brokers and distributors with marketing of benefits and insurance services through the preparation of marketing materials; payroll administration services, namely, payroll processing, tax deposit filing, preparing payroll reports and compliance reports, and administering agency-payroll payments and other payments pertaining to payroll; business consulting services regarding payroll compliance with rules, laws, legislative and regulatory changes, and government penalties, such as compliance related concerns under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); business consulting and preparing business reports on payroll service bureau related compliance trends, rules, laws, and regulations; customer-support services, namely, providing information via responding to customers' inquiries in the field of payroll processing and payroll preparation services via a telephone call center; commercial assistance relating to system implementation and system integration, namely, payroll-vendor integration services, namely, processing and facilitating the exchange and integration of plans, data, and funds; business records management in the nature of payroll onboarding services, namely, collecting and integrating customer and employee records and information into data platforms for the management and administration of payroll; providing customers and employees with an online website portal featuring information in the field of payroll processing and payroll preparation; providing customers with payroll administration, payroll management, payroll processing, and information services related thereto, to help them comply with regulatory agencies; marketing services, namely, assisting benefits and insurance brokers and distributors with marketing of payroll services through the preparation of marketing materials; providing an online website portal for brokers and distributors featuring information in the field of payroll processing and payroll preparation; cost analysis; retirement plan financial recordkeeping for insurance risk management; billing and collection services for health, life, disability, dental, vision, and other benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans; business records management in the nature of benefits and insurance onboarding services, namely, collecting and integrating customer and employee records and information into benefits and insurance systems and data platforms for the management and administration of benefits, insurance, and/or benefits or insurance plans; database management services directed toward providing insurance and benefits technology solutions, namely, online portals for database management services in connection with benefit plans and programs, administration of insurance, benefits, and benefits or insurance plans, and benefits/insurance broker updates and legal/legislative initiatives; database management of benefits/insurance broker commissions, benefit plans, and rate information; financial auditing of broker commissions; reconciliation of broker-commissions accounts on behalf of others; administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance, namely, providing benefits and insurance enrollment and billing information and preparation of customized business reports; business services, namely, automated timekeeping services for others
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"BENEFITS"
Goods and Servicesinformation technology consulting services regarding benefits and insurance compliance with rules, laws, legislative and regulatory changes, and government penalties, such as Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 28, 2020
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2021

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, April 28, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2021

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, July 28, 2021
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2021

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, July 28, 2021
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 31, 2021
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 31, 2021

Trademark Owner History


Party NameKelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSparks, MD 21152

Party NameKelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSparks, MD 21152

Party NameKelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSparks, MD 21152

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 20, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Tuesday, September 20, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 16, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Monday, August 15, 2022ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, July 18, 2022STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, June 24, 2022USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, July 18, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, June 24, 2022TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 7, 2022NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 12, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 12, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, March 23, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 9, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, February 28, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, February 28, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 28, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, February 28, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, August 27, 2021NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Friday, August 27, 2021FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Friday, August 27, 2021FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 28, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 28, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 28, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 28, 2021NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, January 28, 2021NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 7, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 6, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 6, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, July 20, 2020NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 20, 2020LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 20, 2020SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Monday, July 13, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 29, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 28, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, April 23, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM