MERIT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, August 31, 2017, 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 87591283. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, May 30, 2025. This trademark is owned by MERIT Marketing, Incorporated. The MERIT trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Marketing services; marketing consulting; marketing research; marketing analysis services; business marketing consulting services; marketing plan development; marketing advisory services; development of marketing and advertising concepts, strategies, and campaigns for businesses and/or individuals; branding services, namely, consulting and development of brands for businesses and/or individuals; business consulting in the fields of marketing, sales, operation, and product and service design; business consulting services relating to the integration of the areas of the development of business process technology and operational sustainability and optimization; business development consulting services; providing business planning and marketing solutions; market research and business analyses; advisory services and consulting with regard to business planning, business analysis, go-to-market strategies, marketing, and customer analysis; consulting services regarding business strategies; mark...

Developing customized web pages featuring user-defined information; web site development for others; design and development of software in the field of mobile and web applications

General Information


Serial Number87591283
Word MarkMERIT
Filing DateThursday, August 31, 2017
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Registration Number5613122
Registration DateTuesday, November 20, 2018
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 13, 2018

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesMarketing services; marketing consulting; marketing research; marketing analysis services; business marketing consulting services; marketing plan development; marketing advisory services; development of marketing and advertising concepts, strategies, and campaigns for businesses and/or individuals; branding services, namely, consulting and development of brands for businesses and/or individuals; business consulting in the fields of marketing, sales, operation, and product and service design; business consulting services relating to the integration of the areas of the development of business process technology and operational sustainability and optimization; business development consulting services; providing business planning and marketing solutions; market research and business analyses; advisory services and consulting with regard to business planning, business analysis, go-to-market strategies, marketing, and customer analysis; consulting services regarding business strategies; marketing and consulting services in the field of marketing communications, namely, internet marketing, social media, search engine marketing, mobile marketing, blogging, and other forms of passive, sharable, or viral communications channels
Goods and ServicesDeveloping customized web pages featuring user-defined information; web site development for others; design and development of software in the field of mobile and web applications

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 7, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 7, 2017

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 30, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, July 7, 2017
First Use In Commerce DateFriday, July 7, 2017

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMERIT Marketing, Incorporated
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHarrisburg, PA 17110

Party NameMERIT Marketing, Incorporated
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHarrisburg, PA 17110

Party NameMERIT Marketing, Incorporated
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressHarrisburg, PA 17110

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 4, 2017NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, September 8, 2017NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, December 15, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Friday, December 15, 2017EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, December 15, 2017NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Friday, December 15, 2017EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, January 1, 2018ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 13, 2018PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 6, 2017ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, December 15, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 24, 2018NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 16, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 20, 2018REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 20, 2023COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, May 30, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, October 15, 2018ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, February 13, 2018OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 10, 2018NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, August 28, 2018TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 28, 2018USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, September 21, 2018STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 21, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL