SAFE & SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 31, 2017, a trademark application was filed for SAFE & SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SAFE & SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME trademark a serial number of 87592480. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, May 5, 2025. This trademark is owned by CenterPoint Energy, Inc.. The SAFE & SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Charitable services, namely, providing educational materials in the nature of printed and electronic activity sheets and information sheets and educational videos and games on natural gas for children and adults; Conducting educational exhibitions in the nature of seminars and presentations on natural gas for children and adults and distribution of course materials in connection therewith in printed or electronic format; Entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive games; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of natural gas

Downloadable educational activities and course materials in the field of natural gas; Downloadable documents in the field of natural gas provided via a website

Providing energy efficiency information in the nature of guidelines and tips on the efficient use of natural gas

Providing safety information in the nature of guidelines and tips on the safe use of natural gas
safe & smart with buddy blue flame

General Information


Serial Number87592480
Word MarkSAFE & SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME
Filing DateThursday, August 31, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, May 5, 2025
Registration Number5700374
Registration DateTuesday, March 19, 2019
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 1, 2019

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCharitable services, namely, providing educational materials in the nature of printed and electronic activity sheets and information sheets and educational videos and games on natural gas for children and adults; Conducting educational exhibitions in the nature of seminars and presentations on natural gas for children and adults and distribution of course materials in connection therewith in printed or electronic format; Entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable interactive games; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of natural gas
Goods and ServicesDownloadable educational activities and course materials in the field of natural gas; Downloadable documents in the field of natural gas provided via a website
Pseudo MarkSAFE AND SMART WITH BUDDY BLUE FLAME
Goods and ServicesProviding energy efficiency information in the nature of guidelines and tips on the efficient use of natural gas
Goods and ServicesProviding safety information in the nature of guidelines and tips on the safe use of natural gas

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, September 8, 2017
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 4, 2016

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 23, 2018
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 4, 2016

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 8, 2017
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 4, 2016

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 23, 2018
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, May 4, 2016
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, May 4, 2016

Trademark Owner History


Party NameCenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77002

Party NameCenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77002

Party NameCenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHouston, TX 77002

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, December 9, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, September 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, September 8, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, December 4, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, December 9, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, December 9, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Sunday, December 10, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, December 11, 2017COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION ENTERED
Wednesday, June 27, 2018PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, June 7, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, June 7, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 7, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, June 27, 2018NOTIFICATION OF PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 27, 2018PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, November 23, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, November 23, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 23, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, November 24, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 19, 2019REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 12, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 1, 2019PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 1, 2019OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 19, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, January 16, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 5, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, May 5, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, May 5, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED