NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
03/20/2026
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COMPANION
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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COMPANION
ST13
US500000074538906Class
35, 36, 42
Filing
74538906
Registration
1946380
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
53
Latest update
03/21/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
35, 36, 42
Filing date
06/17/1994
Registration date
01/09/1996
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
03/20/2026
Last transaction
03/21/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
10/01/1984
First use in commerce
10/01/1984
Drawing code
1
Owner type
03
Owner location
COLUMBIA, SC, US
Examiner
SMITH, LAURA E
Current location
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
Holders and representatives
Holders
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina
Representatives
B. Craig Killough Kim and Lahey Law Firm
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 35Class 36Class 42
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 35
cost management for health care benefits plans of other; health care containment services; health care cost review services; health care utilization and review services
Class 36
insurance claims administration
Class 42
health maintenance organization
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
53 publications found
RNL3
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
03/20/2026
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
03/20/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/20/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/06/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
01/09/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
03/03/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
03/03/2023
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
03/03/2023
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
03/03/2023
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
03/03/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
07/13/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
07/13/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
07/13/2022
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
09/14/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
09/14/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
09/14/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
09/14/2021
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
09/14/2021
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/28/2021
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/28/2021
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/28/2021
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
11/09/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/09/2020
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
11/09/2020
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
11/09/2020
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
11/09/2020
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/09/2017
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
03/17/2016
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
03/17/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
03/17/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
03/17/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
01/11/2016
NOSU
NOTICE OF SUIT
05/15/2012
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
06/08/2007
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/12/2006
9G8P
REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
04/12/2006
8PRT
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
04/12/2006
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
04/04/2006
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
12/30/2005
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
12/30/2005
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/01/2004
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
02/23/2002
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
12/19/2001
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
01/09/1996
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
10/17/1995
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
09/15/1995
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
07/14/1995
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/01/1995
CNFR
FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
05/11/1995
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/06/1995
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
11/22/1994
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
11/07/1994
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