MERIT PRO Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Thursday, November 30, 2006, a trademark application was filed for MERIT PRO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERIT PRO trademark a serial number of 77054322. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, May 25, 2018. This trademark is owned by The Merit Group, Inc.. The MERIT PRO trademark is filed in the Hand Tool Products category with the following description:

Paint preparation and removal hand tools, namely, paint scrapers, joint knives, putty knives, razor blades, and multi-function tools, namely, a single tool featuring a paint scraper, spreader, roller cleaner, putty remover, and crack opener
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General Information

Serial Number77054322
Word MarkMERIT PRO
Filing DateThursday, November 30, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, May 25, 2018
Registration Number3432025
Registration DateTuesday, May 20, 2008
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 3, 2007

Trademark Statements

Goods and ServicesPaint preparation and removal hand tools, namely, paint scrapers, joint knives, putty knives, razor blades, and multi-function tools, namely, a single tool featuring a paint scraper, spreader, roller cleaner, putty remover, and crack opener

Classification Information

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, December 5, 2006
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, March 6, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, March 6, 2008

Trademark Owner History

Party NameTHE MERIT DISTRIBUTION GROUP, LLC
Party Type32 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressSPARTANBURG, SC 29302
Party NameMG DISTRIBUTION, 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
Wednesday, June 13, 2018AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, May 25, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 25, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, May 25, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, May 25, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, May 16, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, May 20, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, April 14, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Monday, April 14, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, March 31, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Monday, April 14, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 31, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, August 10, 2011AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Tuesday, May 20, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 14, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Monday, April 14, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, April 11, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Monday, March 24, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, March 24, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Tuesday, September 25, 2007NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, July 3, 2007PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, June 13, 2007NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, April 25, 2007LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, April 24, 2007ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 2, 2007APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, April 2, 2007EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Monday, April 2, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Monday, April 2, 2007EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, March 27, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, December 5, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM

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