USPTO trademark

BLUE DISTINCTION

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 35Class 36Class 44

"BLUE DISTINCTION" is a word mark owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, filed at the USPTO on August 26, 2005. It is registered and covers classes 35, 36 and 44.

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Official USPTO record
BLUE DISTINCTION trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since February 13, 2018
Filed
August 26, 2005
Registered
October 16, 2007
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
78701074
Registration no.
3313851
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
3 classes
Ownership

Who owns BLUE DISTINCTION

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 DISTINCTION is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Assessing healthcare service provider performance, providing centers for excellence programs, providing specialty care centers, namely, conducting a quality measurement, improvement and assurance surveys in hospitals to determine service quality

  • Organization and administration of pre-paid, preferred provider organization, health maintenance organization, exclusive provider organization, and point of service healthcare plans

  • Healthcare services and comprehensive healthcare benefits programs, including those rendered through a health maintenance organization and preferred provider organization, namely physician, dental, hospital, home health care, preventative healthcare treatment, physical therapy and dispensing of pharmaceuticals services; Healthcare consulting services

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  2. Teas change of correspondence received
  3. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  4. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  5. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  6. Teas change of owner address received
  7. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  8. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep received
  9. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  10. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep 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 DISTINCTION

Who owns the trademark "BLUE DISTINCTION"?

The USPTO trademark "BLUE DISTINCTION" (application 78701074) is owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

What is the status of "BLUE DISTINCTION"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "BLUE DISTINCTION" registered?

It was registered on October 16, 2007.

API

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  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2dc8-1e36-700a-afc0-4f2b77785239
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2dc8-1e36-700a-afc0-4f2b77785239",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "BLUE DISTINCTION",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "78701074",
  "filing_date": "2005-08-26",
  "nice_classes": [
    35,
    36,
    44
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f2853-c1b1-7092-ac76-56d342f6435a"
    }
  ]
}