VIA BENEFITS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, April 28, 2017, a trademark application was filed for VIA BENEFITS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIA BENEFITS trademark a serial number of 87429621. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Tuesday, January 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Willis Group Limited. The VIA BENEFITS trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

insurance brokerage and insurance administration of health care benefit plans and employee benefit plans; administration of health savings accounts; financial administration of health reimbursement arrangements and reimbursable employee benefit accounts; financial consultancy, namely, advisory and consultancy services in the fields of health care benefit plans, employee benefit plans, health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and reimbursable employee accounts; insurance information and consultancy services, namely, concierge services in the nature of consultation and advice provided for retirees in the field of health care benefit plans and government health care plans

providing an online health care insurance plan exchange in the nature of a marketplace that allows employees to evaluate and select health care plans offered by different insurance providers

providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software used by employers and employees for evaluating and selecting health care plans, accessing and managing health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and reimbursable employee accounts, and accessing resources and advice regarding health care plans, health care benefits, and other employee benefits; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software used by employers for managing the outsourcing of health care plan and employee benefit plan administration services
via benefits

General Information


Serial Number87429621
Word MarkVIA BENEFITS
Filing DateFriday, April 28, 2017
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateTuesday, January 28, 2025
Registration Number5571523
Registration DateTuesday, September 25, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 27, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesinsurance brokerage and insurance administration of health care benefit plans and employee benefit plans; administration of health savings accounts; financial administration of health reimbursement arrangements and reimbursable employee benefit accounts; financial consultancy, namely, advisory and consultancy services in the fields of health care benefit plans, employee benefit plans, health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and reimbursable employee accounts; insurance information and consultancy services, namely, concierge services in the nature of consultation and advice provided for retirees in the field of health care benefit plans and government health care plans
Goods and Servicesproviding an online health care insurance plan exchange in the nature of a marketplace that allows employees to evaluate and select health care plans offered by different insurance providers
NOT AVAILABLE"BENEFITS"
Goods and Servicesproviding temporary use of online non-downloadable software used by employers and employees for evaluating and selecting health care plans, accessing and managing health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and reimbursable employee accounts, and accessing resources and advice regarding health care plans, health care benefits, and other employee benefits; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software used by employers for managing the outsourcing of health care plan and employee benefit plan administration services

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 4, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 31, 2017

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, May 4, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 31, 2017

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 DateThursday, May 4, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, October 31, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, October 31, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameWillis Group Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC3M7DQ
GB

Party NameWillis Group Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC3M7DQ
GB

Party NameWillis Group Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLondon EC3M7DQ
GB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, May 2, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, May 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Thursday, May 4, 2017TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Friday, May 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, June 12, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, June 13, 2017PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Wednesday, July 26, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, July 31, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, July 31, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, July 31, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 31, 2018CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, February 1, 2018TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 16, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, February 16, 2018EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 16, 2018NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, February 16, 2018EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Friday, February 16, 2018APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 7, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 27, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, March 27, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, July 23, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, August 20, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, July 23, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, August 20, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, August 20, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, August 21, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 25, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, September 25, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, September 9, 2024TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, January 27, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 28, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, January 24, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, January 24, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, January 24, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Friday, January 24, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 3, 2025TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS