| Serial Number | 88194110 |
| Word Mark | NEP |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, November 14, 2018 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Saturday, November 15, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5898817 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 29, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 2, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance plans as well as non-insurance benefits; Advertising and publicity services; Business administration services; Business services, namely, formulation of best practices for the administration, enrollment and communication of employee benefits; Cost management for the insurance and non-insurance benefit plans of others; General business networking referral services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others by passing business leads and referrals among group members; Professional credentialing verification services in the field of administration, enrollment and communication of employee benefits, namely, verifying the skills and knowledge of licensed professionals on behalf of others; Referrals in the field of administration, enrollment and communication of employee benefits |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Sunday, December 2, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, July 1, 2019 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, July 1, 2019 |
| Party Name | THE HILB GROUP, LLC |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | THE HILB GROUP CENTRAL, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Richmond, VA 23230 |
| Party Name | NEP IP LLC |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dover, DE 19901 |
| Party Name | NEP IP LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dover, DE 19901 |
| Party Name | NEP IP LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Dover, DE 19901 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, November 17, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Sunday, December 2, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 19, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 22, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 13, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, August 15, 2019 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 13, 2019 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, August 15, 2019 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, September 13, 2019 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Friday, September 20, 2019 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, September 21, 2019 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, November 15, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |