MERIT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, February 2, 1983, 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 73411898. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Tuesday, October 23, 1990. This trademark is owned by Maryland Cup Corporation. The MERIT trademark is filed in the Houseware & Glass Products category with the following description:
Drinking Cups
General Information
| Serial Number | 73411898 |
| Word Mark | MERIT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 2, 1983 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Tuesday, October 23, 1990 |
| Registration Number | 1278085 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 15, 1984 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 21, 1984 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Drinking Cups |
Classification Information
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, October 23, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, December 28, 1982 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, December 28, 1982 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Maryland Cup Corporation |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
| Party Name | Maryland Cup Corporation |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
| Party Name | Maryland Cup Corporation |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 23, 1990 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, May 15, 1984 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 21, 1984 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, January 13, 1984 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, January 9, 1984 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, November 18, 1983 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, October 31, 1983 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 22, 1983 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |