GERMAN MERCHANTS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, a trademark application was filed for GERMAN MERCHANTS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GERMAN MERCHANTS trademark a serial number of 99657329. The federal status of this trademark filing is NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED as of Monday, June 22, 2026. This trademark is owned by German Merchants, LLC. The GERMAN MERCHANTS trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
Coffee; Ground coffee; Ground coffee beans; Coffee beans; Roasted coffee beans; Decaffeinated coffee; Coffee based beverages; Coffee capsules containing coffee for brewing; Filled coffee capsules; Barley coffee capsules, filled
General Information
| Serial Number | 99657329 |
| Word Mark | GERMAN MERCHANTS |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Monday, June 22, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) red, blue, gold, white, green, yellow, and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a coat of arms design. The shield is divided diagonally from the upper left to the lower right. The upper right portion of the shield is red with vertical stripes and contains three gold stars. The lower left portion of the shield is blue with horizontal stripes and contains a white bird standing on green ground. A white bird is perched on top of a helmet above the shield. Stylized ornamental mantling appears on both sides of the shield. Below the shield is a yellow banner displaying the wording “German Merchants” in black stylized lettering. |
| Goods and Services | Coffee; Ground coffee; Ground coffee beans; Coffee beans; Roasted coffee beans; Decaffeinated coffee; Coffee based beverages; Coffee capsules containing coffee for brewing; Filled coffee capsules; Barley coffee capsules, filled |
Classification Information
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | German Merchants, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Minnetonka, MN 55345 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, March 6, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 6, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, March 6, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 22, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 22, 2026 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 22, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |