USPTO trademark

BLUE SHIELD

RegisteredUSPTOFigurative markClass 36

"BLUE SHIELD" is a figurative mark owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, filed at the USPTO on November 13, 1950. It is registered and covers class 36 (Insurance and Financial).

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Data current as of February 2, 2024Official USPTO record

As filed with the USPTO

Status: Registered; Since October 6, 2022
Filed: November 13, 1950
Registered: April 1, 1952
Expires: Not recorded
Application no.: 71606403
Registration no.: 0557040
Office: USPTO; United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type: Figurative mark; 1 class

Ownership

Who owns BLUE SHIELD

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Chicago, United States

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Representative

Stacey J. Watson, Esq.

Markery Law LLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services BLUE SHIELD is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

36Class 36 · Insurance and Financial
No goods or services text on file.

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

February 2, 2024Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
February 2, 2024Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
February 2, 2024Teas change of owner address received
February 2, 2024Teas change of correspondence received
February 2, 2024Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
October 6, 2022Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
October 6, 2022Registered and renewed (fifth renewal - 10 yrs)
October 6, 2022Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
September 30, 2022Post registration action mailed - sec. 8 & 9
September 30, 2022Teas response to office action-post reg received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About BLUE SHIELD

Who owns the trademark "BLUE SHIELD"?

The USPTO trademark "BLUE SHIELD" (application 71606403) is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

What is the status of "BLUE SHIELD"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "BLUE SHIELD" registered?

It was registered on April 1, 1952.

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Response

{
  "id": "tm_019d14d9-305e-758e-9eba-154af86751fb",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BLUE SHIELD",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "71606403",
  "filing_date": "1950-11-13",
  "nice_classes": [
    36
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f2853-c1b1-7092-ac76-56d342f6435a"
    }
  ]
}