THE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERITALK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 16, 2009, a trademark application was filed for THE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERITALK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERITALK trademark a serial number of 77873437. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, April 7, 2017. The THE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERITALK trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Advertising via electronic media and specifically the Internet

Information transmission via electronic communication networks

Providing a Web site featuring information about the Federal information technology sector

Internet based social networking, introduction, and dating services
the government it network meritalk

General Information


Serial Number77873437
Word MarkTHE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERITALK
Filing DateMonday, November 16, 2009
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, April 7, 2017
Registration Number3840425
Registration DateTuesday, August 31, 2010
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 15, 2010

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) red, white, blue, and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK"
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized version of the word "MeriTalk". The letters "Meri" are red. The letters "Talk" are white surrounded by a gradient blue conversation bubble. The letters "The Government IT Network" are below the word "MeriTalk" in a smaller, gray font.
Goods and ServicesAdvertising via electronic media and specifically the Internet
Goods and ServicesInformation transmission via electronic communication networks
Goods and ServicesProviding a Web site featuring information about the Federal information technology sector
Goods and ServicesInternet based social networking, introduction, and dating services
Pseudo MarkTHE GOVERNMENT IT NETWORK MERI TALK

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2017
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 2008

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2017
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 2008

International Class042 - 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 Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2017
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, April 3, 2008

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, April 7, 2017
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateSaturday, March 1, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, April 30, 2008

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressAlexandria, VA 22314

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, April 7, 2017CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, August 31, 2015COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 31, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 15, 2010OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 15, 2010PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, May 11, 2010LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, May 11, 2010ASSIGNED TO LIE
Sunday, May 2, 2010APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, April 30, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, April 30, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, April 30, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, March 1, 2010NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 1, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 1, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, February 22, 2010ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, November 21, 2009NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, November 20, 2009NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM
Thursday, November 19, 2009NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM