THERE IS A SIMPLE EXPLANATION Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, March 3, 1997, a trademark application was filed for THERE IS A SIMPLE EXPLANATION with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THERE IS A SIMPLE EXPLANATION trademark a serial number of 75250841. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED as of Wednesday, June 9, 1999. This trademark is owned by ReliaStar Financial Corp.. The THERE IS A SIMPLE EXPLANATION trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

insurance services, namely, insurance brokerage, insurance claims processing, insurance consultation, and insurance underwriting in the field of individual life insurance and annuities, health insurance, employee benefits, retirement plans, and life and health reinsurance; banking services; financial services, namely, mutual fund investment, distribution, and brokerage services and mortgage servicing

financial education programs, namely, conducting seminars in the financial field and distributing course materials in connection therewith

General Information


Serial Number75250841
Word MarkTHERE IS A SIMPLE EXPLANATION
Filing DateMonday, March 3, 1997
Status606 - ABANDONED - NO STATEMENT OF USE FILED
Status DateWednesday, June 9, 1999
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 15, 1998

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesinsurance services, namely, insurance brokerage, insurance claims processing, insurance consultation, and insurance underwriting in the field of individual life insurance and annuities, health insurance, employee benefits, retirement plans, and life and health reinsurance; banking services; financial services, namely, mutual fund investment, distribution, and brokerage services and mortgage servicing
Goods and Servicesfinancial education programs, namely, conducting seminars in the financial field and distributing course materials in connection therewith

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, March 21, 1997
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 26, 1998
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameReliaStar Financial Corp.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55401

Party NameReliaStar Financial Corp.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressMinneapolis, MN 55401

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, August 7, 1999ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Tuesday, December 8, 1998NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 15, 1998PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, August 14, 1998NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, June 5, 1998APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 30, 1998CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, September 29, 1997NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 18, 1997ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER