SMARTER BUSINESS. BETTER PATIENT CARE. Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, November 12, 2002, a trademark application was filed for SMARTER BUSINESS. BETTER PATIENT CARE. with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SMARTER BUSINESS. BETTER PATIENT CARE. trademark a serial number of 76465979. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 1, 2024. This trademark is owned by Global Information Licensing Corporation, Inc.. The SMARTER BUSINESS. BETTER PATIENT CARE. trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Printed publications, namely, magazine featuring news and information of interest to healthcare professionals
smarter business.  better patient care.

General Information


Serial Number76465979
Word MarkSMARTER BUSINESS. BETTER PATIENT CARE.
Filing DateTuesday, November 12, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 1, 2024
Registration Number2848851
Registration DateTuesday, June 1, 2004
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 3, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesPrinted publications, namely, magazine featuring news and information of interest to healthcare professionals
Pseudo MarkSMARTER BUSINESS BETTER PATIENT CARE

Classification Information


International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 22, 2002
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, December 31, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 31, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMULTIMEDIA HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressCranbury, NJ 08512

Party NameADVANSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSanta Monica, CA 90405

Party NameADVANSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDULUTH, MN 55802

Party NameGlobal Information Licensing Corporation, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressClaymont, DE 19703

Party NameGlobal Information Licensing Corporation, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressClaymont, DE 19703

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 3, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, April 4, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 14, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, June 3, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, August 26, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, February 24, 2004TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, February 24, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Tuesday, March 16, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 17, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 17, 2004ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 1, 2004REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 4, 2006ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 29, 2009ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, March 18, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 31, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 31, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 12, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, June 26, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, March 26, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, March 26, 2014REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, April 9, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Wednesday, April 9, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, April 2, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, April 2, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, August 15, 2017TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 15, 2017ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 24, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 24, 2018APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, February 6, 2019AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, February 6, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, May 17, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, June 1, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, May 13, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, August 1, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, August 1, 2024REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 1, 2024REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 1, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Sunday, August 24, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Sunday, August 24, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, August 24, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, August 24, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, August 24, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, November 1, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Saturday, November 1, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, November 1, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED