| Serial Number | 87383417 |
| Word Mark | THE BENSMAN GROUP B |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Saturday, February 1, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5563515 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 18, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 3, 2018 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the words "THE BENSMAN GROUP" where "THE" is written vertically overlaying a "B" in a half circle. |
| Pseudo Mark | THE BENSMAN GROUP BENSMAN |
| Goods and Services | Financial planning; financial planning for retirement; Financial planning and investment advisory services; estate planning; Financial planning services, namely, developing and managing charitable giving programs on behalf of others; College planning, namely assisting others in preparing savings plan for future college expenses; Financial risk assessment services; Insurance consulting in the field of life, disability, long-term care and individual property and casualty insurance; Providing information regarding available insurance products for commercial property and casualty, professional and personal lines; financial management services in the nature of the management of employee and executive benefit retirement plans for others; executive benefits consulting services in the field of insurance and financial benefits |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Tax and taxation planning, advice, information and consultancy services |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GROUP" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 1, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 1, 2000 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 28, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, January 1, 2000 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, January 1, 2000 |
| Party Name | BENSMAN ASSOCIATES LTD. |
| Party Type | 32 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015 |
| Party Name | M2 ASSOCIATED HOLDINGS, LLC |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008 |
| Party Name | BENSMAN ASSOCIATES LTD. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bannockburn, IL 60015 |
| Party Name | BENSMAN ASSOCIATES LTD. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bannockburn, IL 60015 |
| Party Name | BENSMAN ASSOCIATES LTD. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Bannockburn, IL 60015 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 15, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, March 27, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 28, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 29, 2017 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, December 11, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 11, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, December 11, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 | ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 | ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 | NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 26, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 26, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 26, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, September 18, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, June 13, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 16, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Saturday, February 1, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |