SMART CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Saturday, June 20, 2020, a trademark application was filed for SMART CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMART CHOICE trademark a serial number of 90012247. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, June 21, 2022. This trademark is owned by Worldwide Insurance Network, Inc.. The SMART CHOICE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Insurance agency services, namely, property and casualty insurance, life insurance, health insurance, and disability insurance

Association services, namely, promoting the general interests of independent insurance agents and agencies; arranging for independent insurance agents to represent insurance companies not otherwise represented, namely, arranging contractual services for independent insurance agents involving the insurance services of third parties and matching independent insurance agents with other professionals in the field of insurance through insurance services, that would not otherwise be available to an independent insurance agent
smart choice

General Information


Serial Number90012247
Word MarkSMART CHOICE
Filing DateSaturday, June 20, 2020
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, June 21, 2022
Registration Number6763194
Registration DateTuesday, June 21, 2022
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 5, 2022

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the wording "SMART CHOICE" with a star being between "SMART" and "CHOICE", and with a broken oval going behind the word "SMART" and breaking around the star.
Goods and ServicesInsurance agency services, namely, property and casualty insurance, life insurance, health insurance, and disability insurance
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAssociation services, namely, promoting the general interests of independent insurance agents and agencies; arranging for independent insurance agents to represent insurance companies not otherwise represented, namely, arranging contractual services for independent insurance agents involving the insurance services of third parties and matching independent insurance agents with other professionals in the field of insurance through insurance services, that would not otherwise be available to an independent insurance agent

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, September 9, 2021
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 26, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 26, 2004

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 17, 2020
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, April 26, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, April 26, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWorldwide Insurance Network, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHigh Point, NC 27265

Party NameWorldwide Insurance Network, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHigh Point, NC 27265

Party NameWorldwide Insurance Network, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHigh Point, NC 27265

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 24, 2020NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, July 17, 2020NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, July 18, 2020NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 23, 2020ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 7, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 7, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 7, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 14, 2020TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 14, 2020CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 14, 2020TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, November 9, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, November 9, 2020NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, November 9, 2020NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 1, 2021ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Tuesday, June 1, 2021ABANDONMENT NOTICE E-MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
Wednesday, June 2, 2021PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, June 2, 2021TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 2, 2021TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 2, 2021NOTICE OF REVIVAL - E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 13, 2021ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, July 15, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 15, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 30, 2021FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Monday, August 30, 2021FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, August 30, 2021NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Thursday, September 9, 2021TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 9, 2021CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 9, 2021TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, January 24, 2022ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, February 17, 2022EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, February 17, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 17, 2022NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Thursday, February 17, 2022EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, March 2, 2022APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 16, 2022NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 5, 2022PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 5, 2022OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 21, 2022REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 21, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 21, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, June 21, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 6, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, September 6, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, August 29, 2024ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, June 21, 2022NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED