MERITEL Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 18, 1991, a trademark application was filed for MERITEL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERITEL trademark a serial number of 74158183. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION as of Thursday, August 5, 1993. This trademark is owned by ROCHESTER TELEPHONE CORPORATION. The MERITEL trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, Communication Services, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

telecommunications equipment; namely, telecommunications switching equipment, telephone sets, cellular telephones, cables and accessories

telephone directories

telephone directory information services

installation maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems and equipment

cable television broadcasting services, telecommunication services in the nature of local exchange telephone services, interstate and intrastate toll service and cellular telephone service

cable television program production services
meritel

General Information


Serial Number74158183
Word MarkMERITEL
Filing DateThursday, April 18, 1991
Status604 - ABANDONED - AFTER INTER-PARTES DECISION
Status DateThursday, August 5, 1993
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3T09 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 7, 1992

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe drawing comprises, in part, a stylized sphere with four square shapes and connecting lines representing a telecommunications network and, in part, the word "MERITEL".
Goods and Servicestelecommunications equipment; namely, telecommunications switching equipment, telephone sets, cellular telephones, cables and accessories
Goods and Servicestelephone directories
Goods and Servicestelephone directory information services
Goods and Servicesinstallation maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems and equipment
Goods and Servicescable television broadcasting services, telecommunication services in the nature of local exchange telephone services, interstate and intrastate toll service and cellular telephone service
Goods and Servicescable television program production services

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

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 Codes038
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes101, 104
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes103
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes104
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes107
Class Status Code8 - Abandoned
Class Status DateWednesday, August 4, 1999
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameROCHESTER TELEPHONE CORPORATION
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRochester, NY 14646

Party NameROCHESTER TELEPHONE CORPORATION
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressRochester, NY 14646

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, August 5, 1993ABANDONMENT - AFTER INTER PARTES DECISION
Tuesday, August 10, 1993OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999
Thursday, August 5, 1993OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999
Monday, November 2, 1992OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
Tuesday, April 7, 1992PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Friday, March 6, 1992NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Monday, January 13, 1992APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, January 4, 1992EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, January 2, 1992PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Friday, September 20, 1991APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 27, 1991EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Thursday, August 8, 1991ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER