MERKUR Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, July 20, 2012, a trademark application was filed for MERKUR with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERKUR trademark a serial number of 85682590. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, November 10, 2025. This trademark is owned by Merkur Gaming GmbH. The MERKUR trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Toys & Sporting Goods Products categories with the following description:

computer hardware and software for slot machines

electronic slot machines, with video output and with prize payout, activated by inserting coins, for commercial use in casinos and gaming establishments; housings for slot machines with video output and with prize payout, activated by inserting coins, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming establishments
merkur

General Information


Serial Number85682590
Word MarkMERKUR
Filing DateFriday, July 20, 2012
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, November 10, 2025
Registration Number4988888
Registration DateTuesday, June 28, 2016
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 11, 2013

Trademark Statements


Translation of Words in MarkThe English translation of "MERKUR" in the mark is "MERCURY".
Goods and Servicescomputer hardware and software for slot machines
Goods and Serviceselectronic slot machines, with video output and with prize payout, activated by inserting coins, for commercial use in casinos and gaming establishments; housings for slot machines with video output and with prize payout, activated by inserting coins, in particular for commercial use in casinos and gaming establishments

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 Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 27, 2012
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 16, 2014

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, July 27, 2012
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, December 31, 2005
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, December 16, 2014

Trademark Owner History


Party NameADP MERKUR GMBH
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type27 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressESPELKAMP 32339
DE

Party NameADP GAUSELMANN GMBH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressESPELKAMP 32339
DE

Party NameADP GAUSELMANN GMBH
Party Type21 - New Owner After Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
Address32339 ESPELKAMP
DE

Party NameMerkur Gaming GmbH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLübbecke 32312
DE

Party NameMerkur Gaming GmbH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressLübbecke 32312
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, July 24, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, July 27, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 2, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, October 17, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 17, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, April 15, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, April 15, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, April 16, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, April 24, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, May 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 3, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, May 22, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 11, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 11, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 6, 2013NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, January 23, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 23, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, January 23, 2014SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, January 25, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 8, 2014SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 4, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 8, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, August 5, 2014SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, August 6, 2014NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, January 12, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, January 12, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, January 12, 2015SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Wednesday, January 14, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 10, 2015AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Wednesday, July 8, 2015SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, July 8, 2015SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, July 10, 2015NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016AMENDMENT AFTER NOA NOT ENTERED
Wednesday, January 27, 2016USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, March 31, 2016STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, April 7, 2016DATA MODIFICATION COMPLETED
Thursday, April 7, 2016SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Thursday, April 7, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 7, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, May 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, May 21, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, May 21, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, May 21, 2016ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 24, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 28, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, June 28, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Friday, September 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, September 24, 2021TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, September 24, 2021ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, September 24, 2021TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, September 24, 2021APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Saturday, February 12, 2022TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 19, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, July 25, 2022REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Monday, July 25, 2022NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 10, 2023AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Saturday, June 28, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, July 24, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, November 10, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, November 10, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, November 10, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, November 10, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED