USPTO trademark

MERZ

RegisteredUSPTOWord and designClass 3

"MERZ" is a word and design mark owned by Merz Pharma GmbH & Co Kgga, filed at the USPTO on October 2, 1997. It is registered and covers class 3 (Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations).

Official USPTO record
MERZ trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since January 17, 2019
Filed
October 2, 1997
Registered
February 2, 1999
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
75367223
Registration no.
2221421
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word and design
1 class
Ownership

Who owns MERZ

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Merz Pharma GmbH & Co Kgga

D-60318 Frankfurt, Germany

Representative

G. Patrick Sage

Hueschen & Sage PLLC

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services MERZ is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • cosmetics and cleaning preparations, namely, hand, body, and facial soaps, [ perfumery, essential oils for personal use, ] skin care creams, gels, and lotions; preparations for care and maintenance of the hair [ ; preparations for dental care and hygiene, namely, non-medicated mouthwash and gargle, and dentifrices ]

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Notice of acceptance of sec. 8 & 9 - e-mailed
  2. Registered and renewed (second renewal - 10 yrs)
  3. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  4. Case assigned to post registration paralegal
  5. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  6. Registered and renewed (first renewal - 10 yrs)
  7. Registered - sec. 8 (10-yr) accepted/sec. 9 granted
  8. Assigned to paralegal
  9. Teas section 8 & 9 received
  10. Teas change of correspondence received

10 earlier steps on the official record.

Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the USPTO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About MERZ

Who owns the trademark "MERZ"?

The USPTO trademark "MERZ" (application 75367223) is owned by Merz Pharma GmbH & Co Kgga.

What is the status of "MERZ"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "MERZ" registered?

It was registered on February 2, 1999.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull MERZ and marks like it into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}

    The full record: owners, classes, dates and images

  • GET/v1/trademarks/{id}/events

    Every step in the office history

  • GET/v1/proceedings?trademark_id={id}

    Oppositions and cancellations against the mark

GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d1c27-9cac-770f-b1fb-42a12f5af4b4
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d1c27-9cac-770f-b1fb-42a12f5af4b4",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MERZ",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "75367223",
  "filing_date": "1997-10-02",
  "nice_classes": [
    3
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "MERZ PHARMA GMBH & CO KGGA",
      "entity_id": null
    }
  ]
}