| Serial Number | 77951618 |
| Word Mark | MERS MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM |
| Filing Date | Friday, March 5, 2010 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Registration Number | 3953353 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 3, 2011 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 15, 2011 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM" AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of an image of the State of Michigan within a circle; to the right are the letters "MERS" above the words "Municipal Employees' Retirement System". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of employee benefit plans, retirement planning, insurance, finances and health |
| Goods and Services | Printed newsletters in the field of employee benefit plans, retirement planning, insurance, finances and health |
| Goods and Services | Processing, administering and managing employee benefit plans concerning insurance and finance |
| Goods and Services | Conducting seminars in the fields of employee benefits and retirement planning; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring information regarding employee benefit plans, retirement planning, insurance, finances and health |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
| International Class | 016 - 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 Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, December 8, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| Party Name | Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48917 |
| Party Name | Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48917 |
| Party Name | Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Lansing, MI 48917 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, December 8, 2017 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR) |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 26, 2011 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Friday, January 7, 2011 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Friday, January 7, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, December 13, 2010 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, December 11, 2010 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, December 10, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, December 10, 2010 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 11, 2010 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, June 10, 2010 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 8, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, March 11, 2010 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Tuesday, March 9, 2010 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |