BACK-PACK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, August 20, 1979, a trademark application was filed for BACK-PACK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BACK-PACK trademark a serial number of 73228327. The federal status of this trademark filing is EXPIRED as of Wednesday, February 13, 2002. This trademark is owned by Merck & Co., Inc.. The BACK-PACK trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products category with the following description:

Unit Dose Packages Sold Only with Medicinal Preparations

General Information


Serial Number73228327
Word MarkBACK-PACK
Filing DateMonday, August 20, 1979
Status900 - EXPIRED
Status DateWednesday, February 13, 2002
Registration Number1156934
Registration DateTuesday, June 9, 1981
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 17, 1981

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesUnit Dose Packages Sold Only with Medicinal Preparations

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes018
Class Status Code9 - Expired
Class Status DateWednesday, February 13, 2002
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 8, 1979
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 8, 1979

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMerck & Co., Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRahway, NJ 07065

Party NameMerck & Co., Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRahway, NJ 07065

Party NameMerck & Co., Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRahway, NJ 07065

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, February 13, 2002CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Friday, October 3, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, June 20, 1986REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Tuesday, June 9, 1981REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 17, 1981PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION