MERITAGE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, October 6, 1998, a trademark application was filed for MERITAGE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERITAGE trademark a serial number of 75566233. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, November 4, 2022. This trademark is owned by Guittard Chocolate Company. The MERITAGE trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:

Cocoa and Chocolate, and mixtures composed primiarly of Cocoa and/or chocolate for eating and cooking purposes, sold in powered, solid and syrup form
meritage

General Information


Serial Number75566233
Word MarkMERITAGE
Filing DateTuesday, October 6, 1998
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, November 4, 2022
Registration Number2601469
Registration DateTuesday, July 30, 2002
Mark Drawing1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 29, 1999

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCocoa and Chocolate, and mixtures composed primiarly of Cocoa and/or chocolate for eating and cooking purposes, sold in powered, solid and syrup form

Classification Information


International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, November 27, 1998
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 20, 2002
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 20, 2002

Trademark Owner History


Party NameGuittard Chocolate Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurlingame, CA 94010

Party NameGuittard Chocolate Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurlingame, CA 94010

Party NameGuittard Chocolate Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBurlingame, CA 94010

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, October 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, October 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, November 4, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, November 4, 2022REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, November 4, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, November 4, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, May 5, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, July 30, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Monday, November 28, 2011REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 28, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 21, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, August 1, 2008REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, August 1, 2008ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
Monday, July 14, 2008TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, December 17, 2007CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, July 30, 2002REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 3, 2002ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Thursday, April 11, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 20, 2002STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, March 20, 2002USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 20, 2002SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Wednesday, March 20, 2002SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Monday, March 25, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 24, 2001SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, August 24, 2001SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, April 5, 2001SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 27, 2001SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, October 30, 2000SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, August 25, 2000SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, May 16, 2000SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, March 17, 2000SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, September 21, 1999NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, June 29, 1999PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 1, 1999NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, April 5, 1999APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, March 4, 1999CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, February 19, 1999NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, February 8, 1999ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER