USPTO trademark

MERCK

RegisteredUSPTOWord markClass 5Class 44

"MERCK" is a word mark owned by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, filed at the USPTO on June 15, 2011. It is registered and covers classes 5 and 44.

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Official USPTO record
MERCK trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Registered
Since August 30, 2025
Filed
June 15, 2011
Registered
July 28, 2015
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
85346985
Registration no.
4782156
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns MERCK

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Owner

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

MRK · Rahway, United States

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Representative

Heather Heft

Merck & Co., Inc.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

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

  • Medicated supplements for foodstuffs for animals

  • [Healthcare services, namely, health management program for equine, providing a database in the field of equine health management featuring inputting and collection of data and information all for equine treatment and diagnostic purposes offered via a global computer network]

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 (first 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. Courtesy reminder - sec. 8 (10-yr)/sec. 9 e-mailed
  7. Applicant/correspondence changes (non-responsive) entered
  8. Teas change of correspondence received
  9. Attorney/dom.rep.revoked and/or appointed
  10. Teas revoke/app/change addr of atty/dom rep 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 MERCK

Who owns the trademark "MERCK"?

The USPTO trademark "MERCK" (application 85346985) is owned by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

What is the status of "MERCK"?

Its status at the USPTO is: registered.

When was "MERCK" registered?

It was registered on July 28, 2015.

API

Get this data via the API

Everything on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull MERCK 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 API keyView docs
GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
ID=tm_019d2c40-2a90-760f-b442-2b91116732a3
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "tm_019d2c40-2a90-760f-b442-2b91116732a3",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "MERCK",
  "status": {
    "primary": "active",
    "stage": "registered"
  },
  "office_code": "US",
  "application_number": "85346985",
  "filing_date": "2011-06-15",
  "nice_classes": [
    5,
    44
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f286e-7b87-7601-895f-d7c023e94bea"
    }
  ]
}