MDI Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 7, 1998, a trademark application was filed for MDI with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MDI trademark a serial number of 75515006. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 8, 2022. This trademark is owned by Merchants Distributors, Inc.. The MDI trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Computer hardware and computer operating software for use therewith in the fields of retailing and merchandising and distribution for food products, household items and general merchandise, to automate label and bar code scanning, product delivery and receipt, price verification, employee time and attendance, labor scheduling, electronic payment systems, point-of sale system maintenance, price confirmation, and sign and label preparation, and manuals for use therewith provided as a unit

Technical consulting services regarding computer software and hardware for use in the fields of retailing and merchandising and distribution for food products, household items and general merchandise

General Information


Serial Number75515006
Word MarkMDI
Filing DateTuesday, July 7, 1998
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 8, 2022
Registration Number2522989
Registration DateTuesday, December 25, 2001
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 12, 2000

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesComputer hardware and computer operating software for use therewith in the fields of retailing and merchandising and distribution for food products, household items and general merchandise, to automate label and bar code scanning, product delivery and receipt, price verification, employee time and attendance, labor scheduling, electronic payment systems, point-of sale system maintenance, price confirmation, and sign and label preparation, and manuals for use therewith provided as a unit
Goods and ServicesTechnical consulting services regarding computer software and hardware for use in the fields of retailing and merchandising and distribution for food products, household items and general merchandise

Classification Information


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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 8, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1993

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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 8, 2022
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 1993
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 1993

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMerchants Distributors, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHickory, NC 28603

Party NameMerchants Distributors, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHickory, NC 28603

Party NameMerchants Distributors, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHickory, NC 28603

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 8, 2022CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Monday, April 18, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, April 18, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, April 18, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, December 25, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 31, 2013ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Saturday, June 30, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, June 30, 2012REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, June 30, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, June 30, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 21, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, December 21, 2007REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Thursday, December 20, 2007ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 18, 2007TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, April 20, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, December 25, 2001REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 17, 2001ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, October 11, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, September 27, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, September 27, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 22, 2001STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 6, 2001USE AMENDMENT FILED
Saturday, September 22, 2001SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, September 6, 2001SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, March 6, 2001NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, December 12, 2000PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, November 10, 2000NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, October 23, 2000APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 7, 2000LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, April 19, 2000CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 20, 2000LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Wednesday, March 15, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, November 2, 1999LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED
Thursday, August 5, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 5, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Wednesday, February 3, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER