RIM (REMEDY INCENTIVE MODEL) Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, August 14, 2001, a trademark application was filed for RIM (REMEDY INCENTIVE MODEL) with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the RIM (REMEDY INCENTIVE MODEL) trademark a serial number of 78079059. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Friday, June 28, 2002. This trademark is owned by Bertelsman Services Inc.. The RIM (REMEDY INCENTIVE MODEL) trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category with the following description:
RIM describes a model used to validate the quality of service provided by suppliers for any type of measurable service Based on the level of service the model provides incentives or remedies (Penalties) to the supplier If the supplier fails to meet a targeted goal, supplier pays to client a penalty If supplier exceeds targeted goal client agrees to pay an incentive to supplier The model is based on a partnership approach between client and supplier according to the new direction in outsourcing strategies The model is flexible to take one or various Key Performance Indicators (KPI) into account to value a service At certain intervals (typically every month) the level of service is measured for all KPIs Positive (for exceeding) and negative (for failing to meet) points are assigned to each KPI All points are added up and converted to percent points of invoice amounts If total points are positive client pays supplier, if total points are negative supplier pays client
General Information
| Serial Number | 78079059 |
| Word Mark | RIM (REMEDY INCENTIVE MODEL) |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 14, 2001 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Friday, June 28, 2002 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | RIM describes a model used to validate the quality of service provided by suppliers for any type of measurable service Based on the level of service the model provides incentives or remedies (Penalties) to the supplier If the supplier fails to meet a targeted goal, supplier pays to client a penalty If supplier exceeds targeted goal client agrees to pay an incentive to supplier The model is based on a partnership approach between client and supplier according to the new direction in outsourcing strategies The model is flexible to take one or various Key Performance Indicators (KPI) into account to value a service At certain intervals (typically every month) the level of service is measured for all KPIs Positive (for exceeding) and negative (for failing to meet) points are assigned to each KPI All points are added up and converted to percent points of invoice amounts If total points are positive client pays supplier, if total points are negative supplier pays client |
Classification Information
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 17, 2001 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, June 2, 2001 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, June 2, 2001 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Bertelsman Services Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Valencia, CA 91355 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, June 28, 2002 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, November 1, 2001 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
