E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
08/06/2026
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DIRECT BLUE
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: US
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
33
Latest update
08/06/2026
Classification
Registered
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
36
Filing date
11/07/1994
Registration date
02/06/1996
Expiration date
-
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Complete case details
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Status date
04/07/2016
Last transaction
08/06/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
10/01/1989
First use in commerce
10/01/1989
Drawing code
1
Owner type
99
Owner location
Chicago, IL, US
Examiner
GRAY, CAROLYN
Law office
L10
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Representatives
Stacey J. Watson, Esq. Markery Law LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 36
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 36
prepaid financing and administration of coverage programs for medicalhospital and related health servicesnamely physician serviceshospital serviceshealth treatment servicestherapy servicesprescription services and home care and hospice care
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
33 publications found
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
02/06/2025
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
04/07/2016
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/07/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
04/07/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/07/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
02/01/2016
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
02/06/2015
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
08/22/2006
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/07/2006
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
04/07/2006
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
04/07/2006
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
11/11/2005
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
11/11/2005
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
06/14/2002
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
12/14/2001
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
11/08/2001
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/06/1996
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
11/14/1995
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
10/13/1995
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
08/10/1995
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
06/23/1995
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
05/15/1995
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
04/18/1995
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