MERIT MAX Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Monday, September 22, 2003, a trademark application was filed for MERIT MAX with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERIT MAX trademark a serial number of 76977803. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, February 18, 2016. This trademark is owned by THE MERIT GROUP, INC.. The MERIT MAX trademark is filed in the Paper & Printed Material Products category with the following description:

Paint brushes; paint applicators; paint application rollers [ ; paint stick markers; paint stirrers; paint paddles, paint trays; paper drop cloths for painting; paper cloths for painting; adhesive tape for household painting ]
merit max

General Information

Serial Number76977803
Word MarkMERIT MAX
Filing DateMonday, September 22, 2003
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, February 18, 2016
Registration Number3032730
Registration DateTuesday, December 20, 2005
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, January 4, 2005

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesPaint brushes; paint applicators; paint application rollers [ ; paint stick markers; paint stirrers; paint paddles, paint trays; paper drop cloths for painting; paper cloths for painting; adhesive tape for household painting ]
Pseudo MarkMERIT MAXIMUM

Classification Information

International Class016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.
US Class Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, October 27, 2004
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 15, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 15, 2004

Trademark Owner History

Party NameTHE MERIT DISTRIBUTION GROUP, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSPARTANBURG, SC 29302
Party NameTHE MERIT GROUP, INC.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29302
Party NameTHE MERIT GROUP, INC.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29302
Party NameTHE MERIT GROUP, INC.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSpartanburg, SC 29302

Trademark Events

Event DateEvent Description
Friday, May 10, 2019ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, May 10, 2019TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, May 1, 2019ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, February 18, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, February 18, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, February 18, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, February 18, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, December 4, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 8, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 8, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, December 29, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, December 20, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 20, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, November 7, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, November 4, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, November 2, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, October 28, 2005ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 5, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 29, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, September 29, 2005DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, September 29, 2005TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 29, 2005TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 29, 2005ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, September 29, 2005TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 28, 2005FAX RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 29, 2005NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, January 4, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, December 15, 2004NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Saturday, October 30, 2004LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, October 29, 2004ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, October 27, 2004APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, October 26, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Wednesday, October 20, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, October 20, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, April 19, 2004NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Sunday, April 18, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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