M Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, December 22, 2010, a trademark application was filed for M with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the M trademark a serial number of 79092550. The federal status of this trademark filing is IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED as of Tuesday, December 22, 2020. This trademark is owned by Merck KGaA. The M trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Treatment & Processing of Materials Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Chemicals for use in industry and science; chemicals used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry except fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and parasiticides; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering preparations; soldering preparations, namely, fluxes; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning agents for use in the manufacture of leather; adhesives used in industry

Pharmaceutical preparations, namely, preparations for the treatment of infertility, ovulation induction, infertility and ovulation induction, autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities, immune deficiency, allograft rejection, cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, auto immune diseases, growth and metabolic diseases, diseases of the central nervous system, diseases of the metabolic and endocrine systems, respiratory diseases, cancer, gastrointestinal disease, sexual dysfunctions, viral diseases, inflammatory and hematological disorders and calcium disorders; antiviral preparations for ophthalmic use; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic food adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters for medical purposes, gauze for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; all purpose disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides

Machine parts, namely, caustic resistant cartridges for use in filtration of beer in the brewing industry; Filling machines featuring pre-sterilized component bags, tubing and filling needles, for dispensing of bulk formulated liquid pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and diagnostic products; Filters for machines, namely, sterilizing grade filter cartridges for use in the biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries; Filters for machines, namely, tangential flow filters for preparation of biological samples for use in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; parts of machines, namely, disposable filtration and purification products and assemblies, namely, bags of plastic for use in holding biological materials and related reagents with tubing of plastic to interconnect the bags or provide an entry or exit to the bags and where in one or more elements for the processing, filtration or purification of the biological materials is attached to the tubing of the bag; Mixers for ...

Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, apparatus and instruments in the nature of electro-optical LCD displays containing optical foils or films as part of display devices or intelligent optical surfaces; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; blank magnetic data carriers and blank optical recording discs; cash registers, calculating machines; data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishers

Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes, namely, apparatus for the purification of water and other liquids by reverse osmosis comprising filters and holders therefor; Apparatus for purification of water comprising a filter element and a holder therefor; Membranes and apparatus used in diafiltration, reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration and like processes, and parts thereof; Water conditioning apparatus; water conditioning units; water filters and filtration apparatus; devices for removing contaminants from water or liquids, namely, water purification installations; water purifying apparatus; water and liquid purification units; water and liquid purification systems comprising filters and water purification units; water and liquid purification apparatus and instruments, namely, filter units, purification units and installations; ultrafiltration membranes, namely, hydrophobic vent membrane for indus...

Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, namely, cardboard, cardboard boxes and containers, writing paper, bond paper, craft paper, copy paper, brochures about chemicals and photovoltaics, books in the field of photovoltaics and chemical processes; printed matter, namely, newsletters, magazines and information sheets in the field of chemicals and photovoltaics; printed instructional and teaching material in the field of photovoltaics and chemical processes; plastic materials for packaging, namely, plastic bags for packaging, plastic bags for merchandise packaging, and plastic bubble packs; office machines, namely, paper folding machines for office use, and office perforating machines

Cloth treating; food and drink preservation; leather staining; metal treating; water treating; custom production of cell cultures and biological products in the nature of antibodies and proteins and related reagents; custom antibody production

Scientific and industrial research, namely, scientific research and development in the area of pharmacy, medicine, biology and chemistry; computer programming for data processing purposes; scientific consulting services in the fields of oncology, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases or disorders, diseases and disorders of the central nervous system, respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, autoimmune disease; drawing up scientific expert reports; drawing up medical and pharmaceutical expert reports; medical and scientific research, namely, planning, performing and evaluating scientific studies; medical and scientific research, namely, planning, performing and evaluating medical and pharmaceutical studies
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General Information


Serial Number79092550
Word MarkM
Filing DateWednesday, December 22, 2010
Status404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED
Status DateTuesday, December 22, 2020
Registration Number4177503
Registration DateTuesday, July 24, 2012
Mark Drawing5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 8, 2012

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) dark green and bright green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized letter "M" with the first leg of the letter divided into two sections. The bottom left corner of the "M" is bright green and the remainder of the letter "M" is dark green.
Goods and ServicesChemicals for use in industry and science; chemicals used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry except fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and parasiticides; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering preparations; soldering preparations, namely, fluxes; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning agents for use in the manufacture of leather; adhesives used in industry
Goods and ServicesPharmaceutical preparations, namely, preparations for the treatment of infertility, ovulation induction, infertility and ovulation induction, autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities, immune deficiency, allograft rejection, cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, auto immune diseases, growth and metabolic diseases, diseases of the central nervous system, diseases of the metabolic and endocrine systems, respiratory diseases, cancer, gastrointestinal disease, sexual dysfunctions, viral diseases, inflammatory and hematological disorders and calcium disorders; antiviral preparations for ophthalmic use; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic food adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters for medical purposes, gauze for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; all purpose disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides
Goods and ServicesMachine parts, namely, caustic resistant cartridges for use in filtration of beer in the brewing industry; Filling machines featuring pre-sterilized component bags, tubing and filling needles, for dispensing of bulk formulated liquid pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and diagnostic products; Filters for machines, namely, sterilizing grade filter cartridges for use in the biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries; Filters for machines, namely, tangential flow filters for preparation of biological samples for use in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; parts of machines, namely, disposable filtration and purification products and assemblies, namely, bags of plastic for use in holding biological materials and related reagents with tubing of plastic to interconnect the bags or provide an entry or exit to the bags and where in one or more elements for the processing, filtration or purification of the biological materials is attached to the tubing of the bag; Mixers for liquids or for liquids and solids; Disposable manufacturing components and assemblies for the biopharmaceutical industry, namely, filling machines for filling bottles, vials and syringes, and single use disposable non-metal connectors for use in forming sterile connections with the filling machines; Filters for machines, namely, sterilizing grade filter cartridges for use in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries; Power-operated hand-held crimping tool for sealing and cutting tubing in the biopharmaceutical and food and beverage industries
Goods and ServicesScientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, apparatus and instruments in the nature of electro-optical LCD displays containing optical foils or films as part of display devices or intelligent optical surfaces; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; blank magnetic data carriers and blank optical recording discs; cash registers, calculating machines; data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishers
Goods and ServicesApparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes, namely, apparatus for the purification of water and other liquids by reverse osmosis comprising filters and holders therefor; Apparatus for purification of water comprising a filter element and a holder therefor; Membranes and apparatus used in diafiltration, reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration and like processes, and parts thereof; Water conditioning apparatus; water conditioning units; water filters and filtration apparatus; devices for removing contaminants from water or liquids, namely, water purification installations; water purifying apparatus; water and liquid purification units; water and liquid purification systems comprising filters and water purification units; water and liquid purification apparatus and instruments, namely, filter units, purification units and installations; ultrafiltration membranes, namely, hydrophobic vent membrane for industrial use in venting filter devices; filters and membrane absorbers for filtering and removing trace contaminants from water and biological fluids in the manufacturing setting for the biopharmaceutical industry; Liquid filtration unit and filtration membrane for virus removal from solutions for industrial use; ultrafiltration membrane filter cartridges for use with fluids in the pharmaceutical industry; Filter units for use in life science and pharmaceutical applications, namely, membrane filter cartridges for the separation of biomolecules in the biopharmaceutical production; Membrane filters made from porous sheet material and free of particles for purifying process liquids used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and food and beverage products; filter units for use in life science and pharmaceutical applications, namely, membrane filters for the separation of biomolecules in the laboratory; Filter elements and holders therefor, for use in fluid processing; membrane filters for fluid processing; filters, filter cartridges and filter housings for water filtration, and parts thereof; apparatus and instruments, namely, filters for the filtration by capture and adsorption of contamination particles from fluids; filtration and purification devices, namely, water purification machines and water purification units; component parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
Goods and ServicesPaper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, namely, cardboard, cardboard boxes and containers, writing paper, bond paper, craft paper, copy paper, brochures about chemicals and photovoltaics, books in the field of photovoltaics and chemical processes; printed matter, namely, newsletters, magazines and information sheets in the field of chemicals and photovoltaics; printed instructional and teaching material in the field of photovoltaics and chemical processes; plastic materials for packaging, namely, plastic bags for packaging, plastic bags for merchandise packaging, and plastic bubble packs; office machines, namely, paper folding machines for office use, and office perforating machines
Goods and ServicesCloth treating; food and drink preservation; leather staining; metal treating; water treating; custom production of cell cultures and biological products in the nature of antibodies and proteins and related reagents; custom antibody production
Goods and ServicesScientific and industrial research, namely, scientific research and development in the area of pharmacy, medicine, biology and chemistry; computer programming for data processing purposes; scientific consulting services in the fields of oncology, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases or disorders, diseases and disorders of the central nervous system, respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, autoimmune disease; drawing up scientific expert reports; drawing up medical and pharmaceutical expert reports; medical and scientific research, namely, planning, performing and evaluating scientific studies; medical and scientific research, namely, planning, performing and evaluating medical and pharmaceutical studies
Pseudo MarkMERCK

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class040 - Treatment of materials.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code040
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeF - NOT AVAILABLE
Class Status DateFriday, March 1, 2019
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMerck KGaA
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameMerck KGaA
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Party NameMerck KGaA
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressDE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, November 13, 2021NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED
Saturday, November 13, 2021DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Friday, December 27, 2019TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
Friday, November 22, 2019TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
Thursday, November 21, 2019INVALIDATION PROCESSED
Friday, November 1, 2019TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
Friday, March 1, 2019CANCELLED SECTION 71
Monday, July 24, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Saturday, November 17, 2012FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, October 29, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Monday, October 29, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Wednesday, October 24, 2012FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Friday, August 3, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, July 24, 2012REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, July 18, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, July 18, 2012NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, May 8, 2012OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 8, 2012PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 18, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Saturday, March 31, 2012LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, March 29, 2012APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 29, 2012DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Thursday, March 29, 2012ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, March 28, 2012TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 28, 2012CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 28, 2012TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Monday, October 3, 2011NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, October 3, 2011FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, October 3, 2011FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, September 8, 2011CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, September 8, 2011TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, April 9, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, March 18, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 17, 2011REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Thursday, March 17, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, March 16, 2011NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, March 10, 2011ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, February 22, 2011APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Friday, February 18, 2011NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, February 17, 2011SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB