PR89
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
07/01/2026
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BLUE SHIELD
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US
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BLUE SHIELD
ST13
US500000073053443Class
200
Filing
73053443
Registration
1039941
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
31
Latest update
07/01/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
200
Filing date
05/27/1975
Registration date
05/18/1976
Expiration date
-
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Complete case details
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Status date
07/07/2016
Last transaction
07/01/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
03/30/1946
First use in commerce
03/30/1946
Drawing code
1
Owner type
99
Owner location
Chicago, IL, US
Current location
Historical data usage
Holders and representatives
Holders
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLUE SHIELD PLANS
Representatives
Stacey J. Watson, Esq. Markery Law LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 200
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 200
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Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
31 publications found
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/27/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/21/2026
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/17/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
05/18/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
02/02/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
02/02/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
02/02/2024
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
02/02/2024
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
02/02/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
10/30/2018
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
10/30/2018
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
04/12/2018
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
04/12/2018
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
07/07/2016
RNL3
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
07/07/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
07/07/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
06/29/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/11/2016
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
05/18/2015
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
10/03/2007
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
06/13/2006
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
06/13/2006
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
06/07/2006
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
03/17/2006
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/17/2006
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
01/09/2006
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
06/14/2002
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
07/24/1996
9.AF
REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
04/29/1996
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
02/22/1982
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