MERC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, July 22, 1991, a trademark application was filed for MERC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERC trademark a serial number of 74187017. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 5, 2016. This trademark is owned by McDONALD'S CORPORATION. The MERC trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:
educational services; namely, development and dissemination of educational material in the field of health, nutrition, environment, drug awareness and other areas of social concern
General Information
| Serial Number | 74187017 |
| Word Mark | MERC |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 22, 1991 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, February 5, 2016 |
| Registration Number | 1703827 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 28, 1992 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 5, 1992 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | educational services; namely, development and dissemination of educational material in the field of health, nutrition, environment, drug awareness and other areas of social concern |
Classification Information
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, February 5, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, February 23, 1990 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, February 23, 1990 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | McDONALD'S CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | OAK BROOK, IL 60523 |
| Party Name | McDONALD'S CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Oak Brook, IL 60521 |
| Party Name | McDONALD'S CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Oak Brook, IL 60521 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 5, 2016 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2008 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2002 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, October 23, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2002 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2002 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 24, 1998 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, June 30, 1998 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 1992 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 5, 1992 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, April 3, 1992 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, January 21, 1992 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 8, 1992 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED |
| Friday, December 6, 1991 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, November 25, 1991 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
