BCBS GLOBAL
Live / Registered — Registered — Sections 8 & 15 accepted and acknowledged (as of 16 Apr 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 21 Jan 2020. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 21 Jan 2030: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 87119232
- Registration number
- 5967770
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 28 Jul 2016
- Published for opposition
- 03 Jan 2017
- Registered
- 21 Jan 2020
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 21 Jan 2030 (grace period to 21 Jul 2030)
- Attorney of record
- Stacey J. Watson, Esq.
Goods and services
- Class 035 — Advertising and business services: Marketing of medical, dental, vision and long term care insurance, prescription drug benefit plans and medicare benefit plans; marketing of life, disability, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; health care management and coordination of services, namely, creating, providing, managing and maintaining the business administration of health care provider networks
Owner
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL, US
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL, US
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL, US
Board proceedings on this mark
- Ex Parte Appeal No. 87119232 — Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, filed 21 Nov 2019 (Terminated)
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 16 Apr 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 16 Apr 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 16 Apr 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 21 Jan 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 21 Jan 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 11 Jan 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 11 Jan 2024 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 11 Jan 2024 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 11 Jan 2024 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 11 Jan 2024 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 23 Jan 2020 — EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
- 21 Jan 2020 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 18 Dec 2019 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
- 17 Dec 2019 — ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
- 09 Dec 2019 — TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED