| Serial Number | 98777210 |
| Word Mark | MERIT PHARMACEUTICAL 1 |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 30, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the term "MERIT" in a stylized, cursive font with an initial cap and lowercase letters. To the right of the term "MERIT" is a design of a mortar and pestle with a number "1" ribbon. Underneath the aforesaid elements is the term "PHARMACEUTICAL" in an uppercase stylized font. Beneath the term "PHARMACEUTICAL" is a curved line that extends the entirety of the aforesaid elements. |
| Goods and Services | Wholesale and retail store services featuring medical equipment, medical devices, medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements |
| Pseudo Mark | MERIT PHARMACEUTICAL ONE |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "PHARMACEUTICAL" |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, September 30, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, July 31, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, July 31, 2010 |
| Party Name | Merit Healthcare International, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90065 |
| Party Name | Merit Healthcare International, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Los Angeles, CA 90065 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, September 30, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | TEAS VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | TEAS AMENDMENT ENTERED BEFORE ATTORNEY ASSIGNED |
| Thursday, April 3, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 3, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 4, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, May 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, November 10, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |