SHIELD CONNECTION Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 5, 1997, a trademark application was filed for SHIELD CONNECTION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SHIELD CONNECTION trademark a serial number of 75304231. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, July 16, 2005. This trademark is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The SHIELD CONNECTION trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
newsletters concerning provider participation in prepaid healthcare plans and healthcare delivery
prepaid financing and administration of medical, hospital and related health care services
comprehensive health care benefit programs, namely, health maintenance organizations, namely, physician, dental hospital, home health care, preventive health treatment, therapy, pharmacy, and ambulatory services
General Information
| Serial Number | 75304231 |
| Word Mark | SHIELD CONNECTION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 5, 1997 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, July 16, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2195172 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, October 13, 1998 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 21, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | newsletters concerning provider participation in prepaid healthcare plans and healthcare delivery |
| Goods and Services | prepaid financing and administration of medical, hospital and related health care services |
| Goods and Services | comprehensive health care benefit programs, namely, health maintenance organizations, namely, physician, dental hospital, home health care, preventive health treatment, therapy, pharmacy, and ambulatory services |
Classification Information
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 16, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 16, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
| 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 | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, July 16, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, May 15, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60611 |
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60611 |
| Party Name | Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Chicago, IL 60611 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 16, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2002 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 13, 1998 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 21, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, June 19, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, April 27, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 9, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, February 11, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 20, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, January 16, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
