USPTO trademark

M.E.R.C.E.D.

Opposition periodUSPTOWord markClass 9Class 42

"M.E.R.C.E.D." is a word mark owned by Enterprise Database Corporation, filed at the USPTO on April 2, 2024. It is in its opposition period and covers classes 9 and 42.

Official USPTO record
M.E.R.C.E.D. trademark as filed
As filed with the USPTO
Status
Opposition period
Since May 30, 2025
Filed
April 2, 2024
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
98479679
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
USPTO
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Mark type
Word mark
2 classes
Ownership

Who owns M.E.R.C.E.D.

The owner and representative on file with the office.

Owner

Enterprise Database Corporation

Gainesville, United States

Representative

Matt Kapuscinski

Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services M.E.R.C.E.D. is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence for for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence for machine learning; downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence for image recognition and generation; downloadable computer programs using artificial intelligence for developing, running and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, and take actions in response to exposure to data; downloadable computer programs for simulation environments for the purpose of testing artificial intelligence agents, algorithms or programs; Downloadable computer software platforms for application development, hosting computer software applications, web hosting, and database management; Downloadable computer software to maintain and operate computer system; Downloadable computer software for application and database integration; Downloadable computer software for database management; Downloadable computer software, namely, software development tools for the creation of mobile internet applications and client interfaces; Downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis;; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for machine learning; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for image recognition and generation; downloadable computer software using artificial intelligence for developing, running and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, and take actions in response to exposure to data; downloadable computer software for simulation environments for the purpose of testing artificial intelligence agents, algorithms or programs; Downloadable middleware for software application integration; Downloadable software development kits (SDK); Downloadable software for monitoring and controlling communication between computers and automated machine systems; Downloadable computer software development tools

  • Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for database management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for application and database integration; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for maintaining and operating computer systems; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for software development tools for the creation of mobile internet applications and client interfaces; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for software application integration; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for application development, hosting computer software applications, web hosting, and database management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing real-time, integrated business management intelligence in the field of knowledge management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for providing statistical analysis and producing notifications and reports in the field of transaction processing; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for automating data warehousing; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for data automation and data collection to evaluate, analyze and collect service data and facilitate decision processing; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for creating searchable databases of information and data and facilitate decision processing in the field of knowledge management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for searching and retrieving information from databases and computer networks and facilitate decision processing in the field of knowledge management; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for software development kits (SDK); Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for software development tools; Artificial intelligence as a service (AIAAS) services featuring software using artificial intelligence for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; providing online non-downloadable software for developing, running and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, and take actions in response to exposure to data; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for using language models; providing online non-downloadable software for machine-learning based language and speech processing; providing online non-downloadable software for the translation text from one language to another; providing online non-downloadable software for sharing datasets for the purpose of machine learning, predictive analytics, and building language models; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software; providing online non-downloadable software for simulation environments for the purpose of testing artificial intelligence agents, algorithms or programs; providing online non-downloadable software for application development; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software using artificial intelligence for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications using artificial intelligence for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software using artificial intelligence for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the USPTO, newest first.

  1. Extension of time to oppose process - terminated
  2. Opposition instituted no. 999999
  3. Extension of time to oppose received
  4. Official gazette publication confirmation e-mailed
  5. Published for opposition
  6. Notification of notice of publication e-mailed
  7. Approved for pub - principal register
  8. Examiner's amendment entered
  9. Notification of examiners amendment e-mailed
  10. Examiners amendment e-mailed

4 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 M.E.R.C.E.D.

Who owns the trademark "M.E.R.C.E.D."?

The USPTO trademark "M.E.R.C.E.D." (application 98479679) is owned by Enterprise Database Corporation.

What is the status of "M.E.R.C.E.D."?

Its status at the USPTO is: opposition period.

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  "filing_date": "2024-04-02",
  "nice_classes": [
    9,
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