THE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, March 5, 2009, a trademark application was filed for THE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA trademark a serial number of 77684671. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 26, 2024. This trademark is owned by Best Doctors, Inc.. The THE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Conducting a recognition program for outstanding quality in the practice of medicine by way of awards in the form of inclusion in published directories of outstanding physicians and plaques commemorating such recognition

Providing directories of outstanding physicians

Management and compilation of a computerized database of outstanding physicians; non-legal licensing of intellectual property, namely, commercial administration of a proprietary database to others for publication; providing a database featuring information on outstanding physicians
the best doctors in america

General Information


Serial Number77684671
Word MarkTHE BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA
Filing DateThursday, March 5, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 26, 2024
Registration Number4418777
Registration DateTuesday, October 15, 2013
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, November 2, 2010

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesConducting a recognition program for outstanding quality in the practice of medicine by way of awards in the form of inclusion in published directories of outstanding physicians and plaques commemorating such recognition
Goods and ServicesProviding directories of outstanding physicians
Goods and ServicesManagement and compilation of a computerized database of outstanding physicians; non-legal licensing of intellectual property, namely, commercial administration of a proprietary database to others for publication; providing a database featuring information on outstanding physicians

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 26, 2024
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 29, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 29, 1992

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 26, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 29, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 29, 1992

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 26, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, February 29, 1992
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, February 29, 1992

Trademark Owner History


Party NameBest Doctors, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Party NameBest Doctors, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02110

Party NameBest Doctors, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBoston, MA 02108

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, June 3, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 9, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, May 27, 2009ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, June 3, 2009NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 3, 2009NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, February 8, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Thursday, December 3, 2009TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, December 17, 2009CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, December 17, 2009TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, January 6, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, January 11, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, January 25, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Friday, September 10, 2010WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, February 11, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, February 11, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, February 11, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 11, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 11, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, August 12, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, August 16, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, August 30, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, August 30, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, December 28, 2010NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 14, 2010PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Tuesday, September 21, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, September 21, 2010EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 21, 2010NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 21, 2010EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Thursday, September 23, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, September 24, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, November 2, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 2, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 28, 2012TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 28, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2011SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, June 30, 2011NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 28, 2011SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 28, 2011SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, January 27, 2012SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, January 27, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Saturday, January 28, 2012NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Thursday, February 28, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, June 28, 2012USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, July 16, 2012STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 6, 2012SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Monday, August 6, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, August 6, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 7, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 7, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, February 28, 2013SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, February 28, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, November 2, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 28, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 3, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, September 3, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, September 6, 2013ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, September 7, 2013LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, September 10, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 18, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, October 15, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 9, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, November 15, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, November 15, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, November 15, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 5, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, August 19, 2020ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Wednesday, July 27, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, July 27, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 26, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, October 15, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED