NQF Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, January 14, 2005, a trademark application was filed for NQF with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NQF trademark a serial number of 76627929. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, March 31, 2017. This trademark is owned by National Quality Forum. The NQF trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[ educational services in the field of healthcare quality measurement, namely, conducting seminars, conferences, meetings and workshops to develop and implement consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance and distributing course materials in connection therewith; publication of printed matter, namely, newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; on-line publication of newsletters and reports related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; and ] providing newsletters and executive summaries in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting via e-mail

downloadable electronic publications in the nature of reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting [ ; and electronic publications, namely, reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement recorded on computer media ]

[ printed publications in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting, namely, newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance ]

[ conducting quality assurance surveys on the use of the standards and practices of hospitals, nursing homes, physician's practices, and other healthcare providers to determine service quality ]

[ providing quality assurance services in the field of healthcare, namely, reviewing standards and practices in the field of healthcare to develop and implement national voluntary consensus-based standards for healthcare quality measurement; accreditation services, namely, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating standards and practices in the field of healthcare for the purpose of certification; and ] providing online information about healthcare quality assurance and performance measurement and standards by means of a global computer network
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General Information


Serial Number76627929
Word MarkNQF
Filing DateFriday, January 14, 2005
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, March 31, 2017
Registration Number3125442
Registration DateTuesday, August 8, 2006
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 16, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ educational services in the field of healthcare quality measurement, namely, conducting seminars, conferences, meetings and workshops to develop and implement consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance and distributing course materials in connection therewith; publication of printed matter, namely, newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; on-line publication of newsletters and reports related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; and ] providing newsletters and executive summaries in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting via e-mail
Goods and Servicesdownloadable electronic publications in the nature of reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting [ ; and electronic publications, namely, reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement recorded on computer media ]
Goods and Services[ printed publications in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting, namely, newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance ]
Pseudo MarkNATIONAL QUALITY FORUM
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ conducting quality assurance surveys on the use of the standards and practices of hospitals, nursing homes, physician's practices, and other healthcare providers to determine service quality ]
Goods and Services[ providing quality assurance services in the field of healthcare, namely, reviewing standards and practices in the field of healthcare to develop and implement national voluntary consensus-based standards for healthcare quality measurement; accreditation services, namely, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating standards and practices in the field of healthcare for the purpose of certification; and ] providing online information about healthcare quality assurance and performance measurement and standards by means of a global computer network

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 28, 2005
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, August 7, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, August 7, 2000

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, January 28, 2005
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 22, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, March 22, 2002

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateWednesday, March 1, 2006
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, May 6, 2003
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, May 6, 2003

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, January 28, 2005
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, November 15, 1999
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, November 15, 1999

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 DateFriday, January 28, 2005
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, April 21, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, April 21, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNational Quality Forum
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Party NameNational Quality Forum
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Party NameNational Quality Forum
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressWashington, DC 20005

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, January 28, 2005NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Tuesday, August 16, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 26, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, August 17, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, August 17, 2005NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 17, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, February 17, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 1, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, March 16, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, March 17, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 21, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 16, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 8, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 7, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 25, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 25, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, August 25, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 8, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, February 6, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 16, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, September 1, 2006REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE COMPLETE
Tuesday, May 30, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 31, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, March 31, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, March 31, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, March 31, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, December 5, 2024TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, December 5, 2024APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, December 5, 2024ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, December 5, 2024TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 8, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED