MERKATO Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, May 18, 2000, a trademark application was filed for MERKATO with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERKATO trademark a serial number of 78008774. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, November 28, 2025. This trademark is owned by Invisible Hand Networks, Inc.. The MERKATO trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

COMPUTER E-COMMERCE SOFTWARE TO ALLOW USERS TO PURCHASE AND SELL BANDWIDTH ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK
merkato

General Information


Serial Number78008774
Word MarkMERKATO
Filing DateThursday, May 18, 2000
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, November 28, 2025
Registration Number2952852
Registration DateTuesday, May 17, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, October 28, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCOMPUTER E-COMMERCE SOFTWARE TO ALLOW USERS TO PURCHASE AND SELL BANDWIDTH ON A GLOBAL COMPUTER NETWORK
Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "MERKATO" is "MARKET".

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, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, November 28, 2025
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, July 31, 2000
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, July 31, 2000

Trademark Owner History


Party NameInvisible Hand Networks, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10012

Party NameInvisible Hand Networks, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10012

Party NameInvisible Hand Networks, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressNew York, NY 10012

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, September 19, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 19, 2000ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, September 22, 2000NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, May 22, 2001ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
Thursday, June 7, 2001PETITION TO REVIVE-RECEIVED
Thursday, April 11, 2002PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Thursday, April 11, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 17, 2002NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Monday, June 17, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, June 17, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, October 15, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2002CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 31, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, October 25, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, October 25, 2002UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 11, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, January 6, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Friday, July 11, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 5, 2003CASE FILE IN TICRS
Friday, July 11, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, August 29, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, October 8, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, October 28, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, January 20, 2004NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, July 22, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 20, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Wednesday, August 11, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, January 20, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, January 20, 2005TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 25, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Thursday, January 20, 2005SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Thursday, January 20, 2005USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, February 14, 2005SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Monday, February 14, 2005STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, February 16, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, February 18, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, February 22, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 17, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, December 3, 2007TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 16, 2011TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 6, 2011CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, December 6, 2011REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Wednesday, December 7, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Monday, May 18, 2015TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Friday, June 5, 2015CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, June 5, 2015REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 5, 2015REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 5, 2015NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 17, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, November 28, 2025CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9