Today’s Trademark – PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS (PIA)
The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) represents independent insurance agents and justifies its tagline ‘Local Agents Serving Main Street America’ by providing personal support and service to its customers. It has its branches spread to all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the district of Columbia.
In order to address the issues of the independent agents, it works closely with organizations like the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL), the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (ACORD). The few objectives are to provide education and give relevant information to the agents regarding the company offerings along with allowing the agents to support one another in underwriting their business which will develop better co-operation between the carriers and agents. It also boosts uniform policy writing and provides protection to the American Agency System.
To have a better place in the business, the members of the PIA receive timely updated information by various national and state publications. Along with this it also organizes various programs to benefit its members.
The trademark of this company was registered in USPTO bearing registration number 1484744 on April 12, 1988.