MERLIN Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, September 21, 1994, a trademark application was filed for MERLIN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MERLIN trademark a serial number of 74576301. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Saturday, June 30, 2007. This trademark is owned by National Service Industries, Inc.. The MERLIN trademark is filed in the Environmental Control Instrument Products category with the following description:
LED replacement tubes for exit signs
General Information
| Serial Number | 74576301 |
| Word Mark | MERLIN |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 21, 1994 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Saturday, June 30, 2007 |
| Registration Number | 2003533 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, September 24, 1996 |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, June 27, 1995 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | LED replacement tubes for exit signs |
Classification Information
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 30, 2007 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, December 31, 1994 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, December 31, 1994 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | ACUITY BRANDS, INC. |
| Party Type | 42 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30309 |
| Party Name | National Service Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30309 |
| Party Name | National Service Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30309 |
| Party Name | National Service Industries, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Atlanta, GA 30309 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, June 30, 2007 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |
| Friday, July 7, 2006 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 15, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, September 26, 2002 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 24, 1996 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, July 8, 1996 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Friday, June 28, 1996 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Tuesday, March 5, 1996 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, September 19, 1995 | NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, June 27, 1995 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Friday, May 26, 1995 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Monday, March 20, 1995 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, March 16, 1995 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
