MERIT COMMUNICATIONS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, July 9, 2003, a trademark application was filed for MERIT COMMUNICATIONS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERIT COMMUNICATIONS trademark a serial number of 78271966. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, March 2, 2012. This trademark is owned by Merit Systems, Inc.. The MERIT COMMUNICATIONS trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Cable television broadcasting and transmission services; pay per view television transmission and video on demand transmission services; voice termination services, namely, call transport of domestic, national and international voice traffic to a destination; internet service provider (ISP) services, namely, providing multiple user access to a global computer information network
hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network; application service provider (ASP), namely hosting computer sofware applications of others
General Information
| Serial Number | 78271966 |
| Word Mark | MERIT COMMUNICATIONS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 9, 2003 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, March 2, 2012 |
| Registration Number | 2979004 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 26, 2005 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 20, 2004 |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "COMMUNICATIONS" |
| Goods and Services | Cable television broadcasting and transmission services; pay per view television transmission and video on demand transmission services; voice termination services, namely, call transport of domestic, national and international voice traffic to a destination; internet service provider (ISP) services, namely, providing multiple user access to a global computer information network |
| Goods and Services | hosting the websites of others on a computer server for a global computer network; application service provider (ASP), namely hosting computer sofware applications of others |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 2, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 2004 |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, March 2, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, January 1, 2004 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, January 1, 2004 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Merit Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
| Party Name | Merit Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
| Party Name | Merit Systems, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, March 2, 2012 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Monday, September 7, 2009 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2005 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2005 | LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2005 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2005 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Thursday, March 31, 2005 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, March 31, 2005 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Thursday, March 31, 2005 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, November 4, 2004 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 12, 2004 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 20, 2004 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, June 30, 2004 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Saturday, May 8, 2004 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, April 15, 2004 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2004 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 22, 2003 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 24, 2003 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 21, 2003 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
