MERCHANTS FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, May 28, 2008, a trademark application was filed for MERCHANTS FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERCHANTS FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO trademark a serial number of 77484624. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, July 6, 2019. This trademark is owned by Merchants Mutual Insurance Company. The MERCHANTS FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO trademark is filed in the Insurance & Financial Services category with the following description:

Insurance underwriting in the field of automobiles
merchants flexible choice auto

General Information


Serial Number77484624
Word MarkMERCHANTS FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO
Filing DateWednesday, May 28, 2008
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, July 6, 2019
Registration Number3787948
Registration DateTuesday, May 11, 2010
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 28, 2009

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"FLEXIBLE CHOICE AUTO"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of first letter capitalized words "Merchants" (stylized "M") with the words "Flexible" (in the middle) and "Choice Auto" underneath. A shape of a half moon from the "h" in "Merchants" to the end of the last line.
Goods and ServicesInsurance underwriting in the field of automobiles

Classification Information


International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, June 2, 2008
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, October 27, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, October 27, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMerchants Mutual Insurance Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBuffalo, NY 14202

Party NameMerchants Mutual Insurance Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBuffalo, NY 14202

Party NameMerchants Mutual Insurance Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBuffalo, NY 14202

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Saturday, July 6, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 6, 2019REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, July 6, 2019REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Saturday, July 6, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 29, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 11, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, March 11, 2016ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, March 11, 2016TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, October 16, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, October 16, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, October 14, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, September 3, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, May 11, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 11, 2012ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 11, 2012TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 11, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, April 8, 2010NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 7, 2010LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 6, 2010ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, April 2, 2010STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 8, 2010USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, April 1, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, March 8, 2010TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 27, 2009NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, September 11, 2009EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Monday, August 31, 2009TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 20, 2009EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 28, 2009PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 8, 2009NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, March 26, 2009LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, March 26, 2009APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 25, 2009PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Tuesday, March 17, 2009ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, March 17, 2009TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 17, 2009TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2008NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 10, 2008ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, June 3, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Monday, June 2, 2008NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM