MERIT Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, September 19, 1996, 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 75168616. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, December 24, 2005. This trademark is owned by Vedco Industries Ltd.. The MERIT trademark is filed in the Furniture Products category with the following description:
indoor furniture, namely, built-in dressers and free-standing cabinetry; cabinetry for the interior of homes, namely, built-in closets and built-in wall units; cabinetry for kitchens, bathrooms and other interior applications; and cabinet accessories for indoor cabinets, namely, molding and shelving
General Information
| Serial Number | 75168616 |
| Word Mark | MERIT |
| Filing Date | Thursday, September 19, 1996 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, December 24, 2005 |
| Registration Number | 2232646 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, March 16, 1999 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 10, 1998 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | indoor furniture, namely, built-in dressers and free-standing cabinetry; cabinetry for the interior of homes, namely, built-in closets and built-in wall units; cabinetry for kitchens, bathrooms and other interior applications; and cabinet accessories for indoor cabinets, namely, molding and shelving |
Classification Information
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, December 24, 2005 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 1970 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 30, 1979 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Vedco Industries Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey, British Columbia V3W 3H8
CA |
| Party Name | Vedco Industries Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey, British Columbia V3W 3H8
CA |
| Party Name | Vedco Industries Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Surrey, British Columbia V3W 3H8
CA |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, December 24, 2005 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, March 16, 1999 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 5, 1999 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Monday, January 4, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, December 23, 1998 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Wednesday, December 2, 1998 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, June 2, 1998 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, March 10, 1998 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, February 7, 1998 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, January 9, 1998 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, November 10, 1997 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, May 8, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 30, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, April 17, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
