MERIT FITNESS Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Wednesday, January 11, 2006, a trademark application was filed for MERIT FITNESS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERIT FITNESS trademark a serial number of 78789019. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, April 14, 2017. This trademark is owned by Horizon Fitness, Inc.. The MERIT FITNESS trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

[ Bar-bells; Dumb-bells; Exercise equipment for lateral movement in a skating motion; Exercise equipment namely, manually operated jogging machines; Exercise equipment namely, rowing machines; Exercise equipment, namely, stair-stepping machines; ] Exercise equipment, namely, stationary cycles; Exercise machines; [ Exercise machines incorporating electronic and video game controllers; ] Exercise treadmills; [ Exercising equipment, namely, manually operated jogging machines; ] Exercising equipment, namely, powered treadmills for running; [ Exercising equipment, namely, rowing machines; Exercising equipment, namely, weight lifting machines; ] Stationary exercise bicycles [ ; Weight lifting benches and bench accessories ]
merit fitness

General Information

Serial Number78789019
Word MarkMERIT FITNESS
Filing DateWednesday, January 11, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, April 14, 2017
Registration Number3259502
Registration DateTuesday, July 3, 2007
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, August 29, 2006

Trademark Statements

Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"Fitness"
Goods and Services[ Bar-bells; Dumb-bells; Exercise equipment for lateral movement in a skating motion; Exercise equipment namely, manually operated jogging machines; Exercise equipment namely, rowing machines; Exercise equipment, namely, stair-stepping machines; ] Exercise equipment, namely, stationary cycles; Exercise machines; [ Exercise machines incorporating electronic and video game controllers; ] Exercise treadmills; [ Exercising equipment, namely, manually operated jogging machines; ] Exercising equipment, namely, powered treadmills for running; [ Exercising equipment, namely, rowing machines; Exercising equipment, namely, weight lifting machines; ] Stationary exercise bicycles [ ; Weight lifting benches and bench accessories ]

Classification Information

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, January 17, 2006
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, August 16, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, August 16, 2006

Trademark Owner History

Party NameJOHNSON HEALTH TECH CO., LTD.
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressTAICHUNG CITY R.O.C.
TW
Party NameJOHNSON HEALTH TECH NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressCOTTAGE GROVE, WI 535278967
Party NameHorizon Fitness, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeForest, WI 53532
Party NameHorizon Fitness, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeForest, WI 53532
Party NameHorizon Fitness, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressDeForest, WI 53532

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Sunday, December 12, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Sunday, December 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, December 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Sunday, December 12, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Sunday, December 12, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Sunday, December 12, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, June 14, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, June 14, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, June 14, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Monday, June 14, 2021TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, June 14, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, June 14, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, June 14, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 27, 2017AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, April 15, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 14, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, April 14, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, April 14, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, February 17, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, July 3, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Sunday, July 14, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Saturday, July 13, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Saturday, July 13, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 28, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 26, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 11, 2009AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, November 4, 2008TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 3, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 31, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 31, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 23, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, May 14, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 4, 2007STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 7, 2007USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, February 7, 2007TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 21, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, November 9, 2006WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY GRANTED
Thursday, November 9, 2006TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 29, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 9, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, July 10, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 7, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, July 3, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 29, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 17, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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