THE MERCHANT Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, a trademark application was filed for THE MERCHANT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE MERCHANT trademark a serial number of 97975273. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION as of Tuesday, December 3, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Merchant Columbus LLC. The THE MERCHANT trademark is filed in the Restaurant & Hotel Services category with the following description:

rental of banquet and social function facilities for special occasions, namely, weddings, receptions, showers, corporate events, celebratory events, and social events; rental of rooms and general purpose outdoor space for social functions;

General Information


Serial Number97975273
Word MarkTHE MERCHANT
Filing DateWednesday, July 13, 2022
Status686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Status DateTuesday, December 3, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, December 3, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesrental of banquet and social function facilities for special occasions, namely, weddings, receptions, showers, corporate events, celebratory events, and social events; rental of rooms and general purpose outdoor space for social functions;

Classification Information


International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateMonday, July 18, 2022
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateFriday, March 22, 2019
First Use In Commerce DateSaturday, September 19, 2020

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Merchant Columbus LLC
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressColumbus, OH 43205

Party NameThe Merchant Columbus LLC
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressColumbus, OH 43205

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Wednesday, November 9, 2022DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Saturday, July 16, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Monday, July 18, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, November 9, 2022TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Monday, December 12, 2022CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Wednesday, January 4, 2023DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, April 27, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, May 19, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 19, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 18, 2023APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Saturday, November 18, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, November 18, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, November 20, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 9, 2024LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE FORWARDED
Thursday, April 11, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED
Wednesday, July 17, 2024CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, January 17, 2024LETTER OF PROTEST EVIDENCE REVIEWED - ACTION TAKEN
Wednesday, January 17, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, January 17, 2024NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 17, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, April 11, 2024APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED
Wednesday, July 17, 2024TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, November 4, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, November 27, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 3, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, December 3, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 18, 2024TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED