VIP CHOICE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 16, 2017, a trademark application was filed for VIP CHOICE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the VIP CHOICE trademark a serial number of 87492321. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, December 5, 2017. This trademark is owned by AmeriHealth Caritas Health Plan. The VIP CHOICE trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, and Medical & Beauty Services & Agricultural Services categories with the following description:

Financial administration of pre-paid health care benefits plans, preferred provider plans, and patient reimbursement programs; health insurance underwriting, health insurance administration and health insurance claims processing

Health care management services, namely, cost management for the benefits plans and health care facilities of others; managed care program-related services, namely, utilization and review services; business management for the managed care programs of others; pharmacy services rendered through a health maintenance organization as part of a comprehensive health care benefit program, namely, retail pharmacy services

Health care in the nature of health maintenance organizations, namely, providing comprehensive health care benefit programs, rendered through a health maintenance organization in the nature of physician, dental, hospital, home health care, preventative health treatment, therapy, and ambulant medical care services programs
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General Information


Serial Number87492321
Word MarkVIP CHOICE
Filing DateFriday, June 16, 2017
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, December 5, 2017
Registration Number5350722
Registration DateTuesday, December 5, 2017
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 19, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesFinancial administration of pre-paid health care benefits plans, preferred provider plans, and patient reimbursement programs; health insurance underwriting, health insurance administration and health insurance claims processing
Goods and ServicesHealth care management services, namely, cost management for the benefits plans and health care facilities of others; managed care program-related services, namely, utilization and review services; business management for the managed care programs of others; pharmacy services rendered through a health maintenance organization as part of a comprehensive health care benefit program, namely, retail pharmacy services
Goods and ServicesHealth care in the nature of health maintenance organizations, namely, providing comprehensive health care benefit programs, rendered through a health maintenance organization in the nature of physician, dental, hospital, home health care, preventative health treatment, therapy, and ambulant medical care services programs

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 22, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2013

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 22, 2017
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2013

International Class044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 22, 2017
Primary Code044
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, January 1, 2013
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, January 1, 2013

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAmeriHealth Caritas Health Plan
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressNewtown Square, PA 19073

Party NameAmeriHealth Caritas Health Plan
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19113

Party NameAmeriHealth Caritas Health Plan
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type02 - Partnership
AddressPhiladelphia, PA 19113

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 30, 2023TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, August 21, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 21, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 21, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, August 21, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, August 21, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, December 5, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, February 1, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, February 1, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 5, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, September 20, 2017CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Tuesday, September 19, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 12, 2017ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Wednesday, August 30, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Friday, August 11, 2017ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, July 28, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 26, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, July 26, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, July 26, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 19, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 19, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 19, 2017NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 12, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, June 22, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, June 20, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED