SMARTBEN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, July 17, 2017, a trademark application was filed for SMARTBEN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTBEN trademark a serial number of 87530964. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Friday, September 6, 2024. This trademark is owned by Hodges-Mace, LLC. The SMARTBEN trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

[ Educational services, namely, providing on-line instructional resources, interactive video tutorials and decision making tools in the nature of cost calculators in the field of employee benefits; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, a website featuring primarily non-downloadable publications in the nature of guides, summaries, descriptions, comparisons, instructional videos, interactive question and answer guides in the field of employee benefits plans and also featuring non-downloadable software for providing real-time benefit information, including benefit elections, deductible calculations, out of pocket maximum calculations, co-pay and related consumer cost estimates, and pharmacy information ]

Administration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance

[ Customer service management for others ]

Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable software for employers to administer benefit programs, including self-service enrollment by employees, decision support for enrollment, change processing, and communicating enrollment and other benefit related information to employers, insurance carriers, payroll providers, third-party administrators, and related parties; Providing an online non-downloadable Internet-based system application featuring technology enabling users to select and enroll in benefit programs, administer benefit programs, and communicate benefit-related information to employers, employees, insurance carriers, payroll providers and other third-parties; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for human resource information management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enrollment, administration, communication, compliance and decision support concerning employee benefit programs
smartben

General Information


Serial Number87530964
Word MarkSMARTBEN
Filing DateMonday, July 17, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateFriday, September 6, 2024
Registration Number5406594
Registration DateTuesday, February 20, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 5, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Educational services, namely, providing on-line instructional resources, interactive video tutorials and decision making tools in the nature of cost calculators in the field of employee benefits; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, a website featuring primarily non-downloadable publications in the nature of guides, summaries, descriptions, comparisons, instructional videos, interactive question and answer guides in the field of employee benefits plans and also featuring non-downloadable software for providing real-time benefit information, including benefit elections, deductible calculations, out of pocket maximum calculations, co-pay and related consumer cost estimates, and pharmacy information ]
Pseudo MarkSMART BEN
Goods and ServicesAdministration of employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance
Goods and Services[ Customer service management for others ]
Goods and ServicesProviding a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable software for employers to administer benefit programs, including self-service enrollment by employees, decision support for enrollment, change processing, and communicating enrollment and other benefit related information to employers, insurance carriers, payroll providers, third-party administrators, and related parties; Providing an online non-downloadable Internet-based system application featuring technology enabling users to select and enroll in benefit programs, administer benefit programs, and communicate benefit-related information to employers, employees, insurance carriers, payroll providers and other third-parties; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for human resource information management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enrollment, administration, communication, compliance and decision support concerning employee benefit programs

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, September 3, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 3, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 3, 2000

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 24, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 3, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 3, 2000

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateTuesday, September 3, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 3, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 3, 2000

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 DateMonday, July 24, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 3, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 3, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHodges-Mace, LLC
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30328

Party NameHodges-Mace, LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30328

Party NameHodges-Mace, LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressAtlanta, GA 30328

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 3, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, March 2, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 18, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, May 13, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Tuesday, October 17, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 18, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 6, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, July 20, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 24, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 5, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 13, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 17, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 17, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, February 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 17, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, September 3, 2024POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Wednesday, November 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, September 6, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, February 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Thursday, March 2, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 30, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, October 16, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 2, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, November 2, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED