SIMPLY BETTER PREPARED. FOR LIFE. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, a trademark application was filed for SIMPLY BETTER PREPARED. FOR LIFE. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SIMPLY BETTER PREPARED. FOR LIFE. trademark a serial number of 98102762. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Monday, March 31, 2025. This trademark is owned by BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.. The SIMPLY BETTER PREPARED. FOR LIFE. trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Investment management services; Funds investment; Financial services, namely, financial asset evaluation; Financial services, namely, providing financial and financial investment information, financial and investment management, and financial and financial investment analysis; Funds evaluation and performance monitoring in the nature of monitoring financial markets for investment purposes; Financial risk management; Financial investment services, namely, financial evaluation, analysis, and comparison in the nature of financial analysis of investment funds for others; Providing financial information in the field of investment opportunities; Providing an interactive website featuring financial information and links relating to investment management services, and financial risk management; Financial and financial investment information provided by electronic means; Pooled fund investment and financial management, funds investment, financial analysis, and financial consultation in the fiel...

Providing financial indices of financial and investment instruments, namely, select securities to enable consumers to evaluate investments and market trends in the securities market; Accounting services for target date funds and separately managed accounts

Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for use by others in rendering financial services, namely, software for collecting, analyzing, organizing, storing and transmitting data and information in the fields of financial risk management, financial management and investment management; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software used in connection with financial services, namely, software for collecting, analyzing, organizing, storing and transmitting data and information in the fields of personal financial planning, personal financial management, personal investment management, and retirement planning; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software to search and display information relating to financial trading in securities, options, futures, stocks, shares, foreign exchange, insurance contracts, and pooled investment vehicles
simply better prepared. for life.

General Information


Serial Number98102762
Word MarkSIMPLY BETTER PREPARED. FOR LIFE.
Filing DateWednesday, July 26, 2023
Status748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER
Status DateMonday, March 31, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 30, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesInvestment management services; Funds investment; Financial services, namely, financial asset evaluation; Financial services, namely, providing financial and financial investment information, financial and investment management, and financial and financial investment analysis; Funds evaluation and performance monitoring in the nature of monitoring financial markets for investment purposes; Financial risk management; Financial investment services, namely, financial evaluation, analysis, and comparison in the nature of financial analysis of investment funds for others; Providing financial information in the field of investment opportunities; Providing an interactive website featuring financial information and links relating to investment management services, and financial risk management; Financial and financial investment information provided by electronic means; Pooled fund investment and financial management, funds investment, financial analysis, and financial consultation in the field of securities, real estate, pooled funds; financial products services, namely, financial investment brokerage, distribution of, financial administration of, financial management of, and trustee services for target date funds and separately managed accounts; Financial custody services, namely, maintaining possession of financial assets in the nature of target date funds and separately managed accounts for others for financial management purposes
Goods and ServicesProviding financial indices of financial and investment instruments, namely, select securities to enable consumers to evaluate investments and market trends in the securities market; Accounting services for target date funds and separately managed accounts
Goods and ServicesProviding temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for use by others in rendering financial services, namely, software for collecting, analyzing, organizing, storing and transmitting data and information in the fields of financial risk management, financial management and investment management; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software used in connection with financial services, namely, software for collecting, analyzing, organizing, storing and transmitting data and information in the fields of personal financial planning, personal financial management, personal investment management, and retirement planning; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software to search and display information relating to financial trading in securities, options, futures, stocks, shares, foreign exchange, insurance contracts, and pooled investment vehicles

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 24, 2023
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 22, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 22, 2024

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, August 24, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 22, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 22, 2024

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 DateThursday, August 24, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 22, 2024
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 22, 2024

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94105

Party NameBlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94105

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 24, 2023NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, March 28, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, July 29, 2023NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, March 28, 2024ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 10, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 30, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Thursday, May 30, 2024EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 10, 2024EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Tuesday, April 30, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2025SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 11, 2025USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, February 11, 2025SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 20, 2024NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 11, 2025TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 11, 2025SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, February 12, 2025NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, March 31, 2025STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, April 1, 2025ASSIGNED TO LIE