TAKING COST OUT OF HEALTHCARE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 30, 2009, a trademark application was filed for TAKING COST OUT OF HEALTHCARE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the TAKING COST OUT OF HEALTHCARE trademark a serial number of 77902975. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, August 24, 2023. This trademark is owned by Direct Supply, Inc.. The TAKING COST OUT OF HEALTHCARE trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Medical Instrument Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Furniture Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Floor Covering Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Healthcare patient and resident personal anti-fall and anti-wandering alarms and monitors, namely, bed, chair, and floor mat alarms and monitors featuring local alarm and nurse call capabilities; DVDs and compact disks featuring information pertaining to patient, resident and employee safety practices and related risk management; touch pad apparatus for controlling lighting

Supply chain logistics and reverse logistics services, namely, storage, transportation and delivery of documents, packages, raw materials, and other freight for others by air, rail, ship or truck; warehousing services; electronic storage of purchase orders and invoices for others

Publications, namely, catalogs featuring furniture, food service equipment, HVAC, floor care, and housekeeping equipment, plumbing, laundry and durable equipment, long-term health care and medical furniture and equipment, patient monitoring and physical therapy equipment and accessories, audio-visual and recreational equipment, educational training materials, and all related accessories; newsletters and brochures on a wide variety of topics in the fields of equipment, furnishings and supplies; printed materials, namely, printed study guides, printed lesson plans, printed brochures, books, administrative forms, regulatory forms, assessment and training forms, printed sample policies, printed instructional manuals and paper signage, all in the field of patient, resident and employee safety practices and related risk management

Floor mats

Electronic transmission of electronic purchase orders and invoices for others

Construction of buildings; building construction and repair; building construction management; construction planning; renovation of buildings; consulting in the field of building construction; general construction contracting

Bed covers and bed sheets

Transportation logistics services, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others; freight logistics management; market research; data processing; providing reports of electronic transactions for others; providing business intelligence services; invoice auditing services; spend management and cost management of facility operations for medical food, equipment, and related supplies; customer and product inquiry services via telephone and electronic means by providing customers with merchandise and service information of third-party vendors, preparing reports for third-party vendors and customers related to transaction history for analysis of purchasing and sales, and advising customers on carrying out online third-party commercial transactions; vendor management services; computerized database management for others, namely, compiling, managing, and administering data storage systems relating to equipment tracking, management, maintenance, life-safety code compliance and reporti...

Food service carts

Electric lighting fixtures, electric plate heaters, lamps

Mattresses for medical use, patient monitoring sensors and alarms, beds for medical use, pulse oximeters, over-bed tables for use in medical facilities, IV poles, recliners for medical use, cushions for medical use, and body positioners in the nature of foam cushions and wedges used to elevate, stabilize, support, and cushion users for medical use

Furniture, namely, sofas, love seats, lounge chairs, ottomans, bedroom furniture, bookcases, mirrors, beds, cabinets, bed headboards, bed footboards, wardrobes, chairs, dining room furniture, stools, occasional furniture, cocktail tables, end tables, and entertainment armoires, tables, office furniture, furniture and furniture parts made at least in part of foam, foam cushion wall protectors that are fitted to attach to furniture to prevent damage from movement and moving of furniture

Building design services conducted before and during construction; Architectural design services; design of interior décor and color schemes; exterior building design; document data transfer and conversion services of paper records to electronic data; temporary use of online non-downloadable software applications that perform various discrete functions, specifically, providing customers access to merchandise and services information of third-party vendors, providing third-party vendors and customers access to transaction history to generate reports for analysis of purchasing and sales, and allowing online commercial transactions; temporary use of online non-downloadable software applications that perform various discrete functions, specifically, providing customers access to pharmaceutical merchandise information of third-party vendors, providing third-party pharmacy vendors and customers access to transaction history to generate reports for analysis of purchasing and sales, allowing ...
taking cost out of healthcare

General Information


Serial Number77902975
Word MarkTAKING COST OUT OF HEALTHCARE
Filing DateWednesday, December 30, 2009
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, August 24, 2023
Registration Number4187174
Registration DateTuesday, August 7, 2012
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 25, 2010

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesHealthcare patient and resident personal anti-fall and anti-wandering alarms and monitors, namely, bed, chair, and floor mat alarms and monitors featuring local alarm and nurse call capabilities; DVDs and compact disks featuring information pertaining to patient, resident and employee safety practices and related risk management; touch pad apparatus for controlling lighting
Goods and ServicesSupply chain logistics and reverse logistics services, namely, storage, transportation and delivery of documents, packages, raw materials, and other freight for others by air, rail, ship or truck; warehousing services; electronic storage of purchase orders and invoices for others
Goods and ServicesPublications, namely, catalogs featuring furniture, food service equipment, HVAC, floor care, and housekeeping equipment, plumbing, laundry and durable equipment, long-term health care and medical furniture and equipment, patient monitoring and physical therapy equipment and accessories, audio-visual and recreational equipment, educational training materials, and all related accessories; newsletters and brochures on a wide variety of topics in the fields of equipment, furnishings and supplies; printed materials, namely, printed study guides, printed lesson plans, printed brochures, books, administrative forms, regulatory forms, assessment and training forms, printed sample policies, printed instructional manuals and paper signage, all in the field of patient, resident and employee safety practices and related risk management
Goods and ServicesFloor mats
Goods and ServicesElectronic transmission of electronic purchase orders and invoices for others
Goods and ServicesConstruction of buildings; building construction and repair; building construction management; construction planning; renovation of buildings; consulting in the field of building construction; general construction contracting
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBed covers and bed sheets
Goods and ServicesTransportation logistics services, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others; freight logistics management; market research; data processing; providing reports of electronic transactions for others; providing business intelligence services; invoice auditing services; spend management and cost management of facility operations for medical food, equipment, and related supplies; customer and product inquiry services via telephone and electronic means by providing customers with merchandise and service information of third-party vendors, preparing reports for third-party vendors and customers related to transaction history for analysis of purchasing and sales, and advising customers on carrying out online third-party commercial transactions; vendor management services; computerized database management for others, namely, compiling, managing, and administering data storage systems relating to equipment tracking, management, maintenance, life-safety code compliance and reporting, via a global computer network; business consultation and management consultation in the field of loss prevention management; business consultation in the field of disaster preparedness management; business consultation with respect to advising others on selection and use of environmentally friendly products in the workplace and in eldercare facilities; mail order catalog and on-line retail store services featuring furniture, food service equipment, HVAC, floor care, and housekeeping equipment, plumbing, laundry and durable equipment, long-term health care and medical furniture and equipment, patient monitoring and physical therapy equipment and accessories, audio-visual and recreational equipment, educational training materials, and all related accessories; business consulting services in the field of risk management as it relates to patient, resident and employee safety practices; providing business process outsourcing services for others; collection and compilation of equipment warranties into searchable databases; warranty management services in the nature of arranging for third-party repair and replacement of equipment pursuant to warranty agreements
Goods and ServicesFood service carts
Goods and ServicesElectric lighting fixtures, electric plate heaters, lamps
Goods and ServicesMattresses for medical use, patient monitoring sensors and alarms, beds for medical use, pulse oximeters, over-bed tables for use in medical facilities, IV poles, recliners for medical use, cushions for medical use, and body positioners in the nature of foam cushions and wedges used to elevate, stabilize, support, and cushion users for medical use
Goods and ServicesFurniture, namely, sofas, love seats, lounge chairs, ottomans, bedroom furniture, bookcases, mirrors, beds, cabinets, bed headboards, bed footboards, wardrobes, chairs, dining room furniture, stools, occasional furniture, cocktail tables, end tables, and entertainment armoires, tables, office furniture, furniture and furniture parts made at least in part of foam, foam cushion wall protectors that are fitted to attach to furniture to prevent damage from movement and moving of furniture
Goods and ServicesBuilding design services conducted before and during construction; Architectural design services; design of interior décor and color schemes; exterior building design; document data transfer and conversion services of paper records to electronic data; temporary use of online non-downloadable software applications that perform various discrete functions, specifically, providing customers access to merchandise and services information of third-party vendors, providing third-party vendors and customers access to transaction history to generate reports for analysis of purchasing and sales, and allowing online commercial transactions; temporary use of online non-downloadable software applications that perform various discrete functions, specifically, providing customers access to pharmaceutical merchandise information of third-party vendors, providing third-party pharmacy vendors and customers access to transaction history to generate reports for analysis of purchasing and sales, allowing online commercial transactions, facilitating data transmissions between third-party vendors and customers, and providing verification of pricing and billing data; interior design consultation with respect to selection of environmentally friendly furniture

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 7, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 7, 2009

International Class010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
US Class Codes026, 039, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code010
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 7, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 7, 2009

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 7, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 7, 2009

International Class012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
US Class Codes019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code012
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2010

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 DateWednesday, September 7, 2011
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 7, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 7, 2009

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, December 7, 2009
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, December 7, 2009

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2010

International Class027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
US Class Codes019, 020, 037, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code027
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2010

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 19, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 19, 2002

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2010

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 19, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 19, 2002

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 5, 2010
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, March 19, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, March 19, 2002

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 DateWednesday, April 7, 2010
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, January 1, 2010
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, January 1, 2010

Trademark Owner History


Party NameDirect Supply, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilwaukee, WI 53203

Party NameDirect Supply, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilwaukee, WI 53223

Party NameDirect Supply, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMilwaukee, WI 53223

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 24, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, August 24, 2023REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, August 24, 2023REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, August 24, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 7, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 7, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Saturday, March 16, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, March 16, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, March 15, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, February 7, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 7, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 7, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, July 5, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 4, 2012LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 29, 2012ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, June 29, 2012EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, June 29, 2012NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 29, 2012EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, June 29, 2012SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN
Thursday, June 21, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 21, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 14, 2012TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 14, 2011NOTIFICATION OF SU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 14, 2011SU - PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 14, 2011SU - PRIORITY ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, November 18, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, November 18, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 7, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2011NOTIFICATION OF SU- EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2011SU - EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2011SU - EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - WRITTEN
Friday, May 27, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 27, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 27, 2011SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 15, 2011NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 15, 2011SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, March 3, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, February 11, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 3, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 11, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Saturday, January 22, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, January 20, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 20, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, January 20, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 20, 2010NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, May 25, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 25, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 21, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 21, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 7, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 7, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Wednesday, April 7, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 7, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 7, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Thursday, March 25, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 5, 2010NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, January 2, 2010NEW APPLICATION ENTERED