MERIT Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, December 4, 1957, a trademark application was filed for MERIT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERIT trademark a serial number of 72041772. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, October 22, 2018. This trademark is owned by PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED. The MERIT trademark is filed in the Smoker's Products category with the following description:

CIGARETTES
merit

General Information

Serial Number72041772
Word MarkMERIT
Filing DateWednesday, December 4, 1957
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, October 22, 2018
Registration Number0668906
Registration DateTuesday, October 28, 1958
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesCIGARETTES

Classification Information

International Class034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches.
US Class Codes017
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, March 1, 1983
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, October 28, 1936
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, October 28, 1936

Trademark Owner History

Party NamePHILIP MORRIS USA INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23230
Party NamePHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRichmond, VA 232616603

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Monday, October 22, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, October 22, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FOURTH RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, October 22, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, October 19, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, October 10, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, October 28, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, June 1, 2015ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 1, 2015TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, April 16, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 12, 2014ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, February 12, 2014TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 24, 2013ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, September 24, 2013TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 23, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 23, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, March 23, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, March 23, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 30, 2008REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, October 30, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 21, 2008CASE FILE IN TICRS
Thursday, October 9, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Tuesday, October 7, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, May 5, 2006APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, May 5, 2006TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, December 16, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, May 14, 1998REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, May 7, 1998REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
Monday, February 23, 1998POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION
Saturday, October 28, 1978REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)

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