| Serial Number | 85957742 |
| Word Mark | MICHIGAN CYBER RANGE MERIT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 |
| Status | 710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8 |
| Status Date | Friday, August 23, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 4480486 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 26, 2013 |
| Goods and Services | Educational and training services, namely, developing, arranging and conducting educational and training seminars, conferences, courses, and workshops in the field of cybersecurity, including cybersecurity systems, policies and procedures, how to identify and defend external cyber attacks and how to evaluate, test and solve cybersecurity problems |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a circular emblem with a blue border, the word "MICHIGAN" written in white across the top of the border, and the words "CYBER RANGE" written in white across the bottom of the border. Inside the emblem, a black human figure set against a white background holds a shield in one hand that is colored with alternating blue and white rings, with the center of the shield featuring a blue outline of the state of Michigan. In the other hand, the figure holds a yellow lightning bolt with the word "MERIT" written in black beneath the lightning bolt. |
| Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate | In the statement, line 27, "network" is deleted. Line 28, "gray" is deleted. Page 2, line 1 through 10 is deleted, and "The mark consists of a circular emblem with a blue border, the word "MICHIGAN" written in white across the top of the border, and the words "CYBER RANGE" written in white across the bottom of the border. Inside the emblem, a black human figure set against a white background holds a shield in one hand that is colored with alternating blue and white rings, with the center of the shield featuring a blue outline of the state of Michigan. In the other hand, the figure holds a yellow lightning bolt with the word "MERIT" written in black beneath the lightning bolt." Is inserted. The drawing is amended to appear as follows: PUBLISH NEW CUT |
| Goods and Services | Providing access to a private virtual computer network available as cloud-based infrastructure for use in cybersecurity education and exploration; Providing access to a private virtual network for the performance of exercises in the field of cybersecurity; Providing access to a private, virtualized computer network environment for use with cybersecurity exercises, tools and targets |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, black, white and yellow is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "MICHIGAN CYBER RANGE" AND "THE DESIGN OF MICHIGAN" |
| Goods and Services | Consulting services related to cybersecurity, namely, data protection, critical information protection and securing critical assets and infrastructure from external cyber attack; accreditation services, namely, administering standards and procedures for certifying professionals in the field of cybersecurity |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Wednesday, January 9, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Wednesday, January 9, 2013 |
| 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, August 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 9, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, March 18, 2013 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration |
| Class Status Date | Friday, August 23, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, August 9, 2012 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, March 18, 2013 |
| Party Name | Merit Network, Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 481088963 |
| Party Name | Merit Network, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 481046794 |
| Party Name | Merit Network, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Ann Arbor, MI 481046794 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, June 15, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2013 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, June 21, 2013 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 23, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, October 21, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2013 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 26, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 11, 2014 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, April 4, 2016 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 11, 2019 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |
| Thursday, June 9, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 7, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, February 7, 2020 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 11, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 23, 2024 | CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9 |