TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
06/26/2026
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MDI
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
Quick snapshot
MDI
ST13
US500000074001511Class
16, 29, 30, 31, 32
Filing
74001511
Registration
2067380
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
55
Latest update
06/27/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
16, 29, 30, 31, 32
Filing date
11/16/1989
Registration date
06/03/1997
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
04/19/2017
Last transaction
06/27/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
07/31/1995
First use in commerce
07/31/1995
Drawing code
1
Owner type
16
Owner location
HICKORY, NC, US
Examiner
COFIELD, JULIA
Law office
L50
Current location
TMEG LAW OFFICE 105
Holders and representatives
Holders
MERCHANTS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
MERCHANTS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
Representatives
Michele M. Glessner Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 16Class 29Class 30Class 31Class 32
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 16
PAPER GOODSPAPER BAGS; DISPOSABLE DIAPERS
Class 29
MEATSBEEFPORKCHICKENFISH; DELICATESSEN MEATS; SNACK FOODSPOTATO CHIPSPORK RINDS; BREAKFAST FOODSEGGS; FROZEN FRUITSFROZEN VEGETABLESPROCESSED POTATOESPROCESSED TOMATOES; FROZEN MEALS CONSISTING PRIMARILY OF MEATFISHPOULTRY OR VEGETABLES; VEGETABLE OILCHEESE FOODS; SPREADSVEGETABLE-BASED SPREADSCHEESE SPREADS; DAIRY PRODUCTSMILKBUTTERCHEESEEGGNOG AND YOGURT
Class 30
STAPLE FOODSFLOURBREAD; BREAKFAST FOODSGRITSWAFFLES; SNACK FOODSCORN CHIPSCORN CURLSTACO CHIPSTORTILLA CHIPSPUFFED CORN SNACKSCHEESE FLAVORED PUFFED CORN SNACKSMARSHMALLOWS
Class 31
FRESH VEGETABLES
Class 32
LIGHT BEVERAGESBOTTLED DRINKING WATERFRUIT JUICES
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
55 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
06/26/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
06/26/2026
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
06/03/2026
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
04/18/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
04/18/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
04/18/2022
NAS8
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
04/19/2017
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/19/2017
9G8P
REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8
04/19/2017
8PRT
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED
04/19/2017
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/15/2017
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
02/21/2017
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
06/03/2016
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
07/31/2013
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
07/19/2007
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
07/19/2007
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
07/03/2007
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
06/04/2007
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
06/04/2007
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
12/14/2006
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
07/12/2003
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
04/21/2003
PAPER RECEIVED
04/21/2003
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
06/03/1997
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
04/14/1997
ZZZX
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
04/14/1997
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
03/06/1997
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
03/01/1997
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
12/20/1996
EX5G
SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
08/28/1996
EXT5
SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
06/28/1996
EX4G
SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
10/02/1995
EXT4
SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
09/14/1995
EX3G
SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
07/12/1995
EXT3
SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
05/12/1995
EX2G
SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
10/25/1994
EXT2
SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
09/06/1994
EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
06/18/1994
EXT1
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
05/18/1994
NOAM
NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
12/28/1993
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
03/09/1993
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
02/05/1993
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/01/1992
CNEA
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
08/25/1992
ZZZX
PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
08/18/1992
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/06/1992
CNEA
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
05/01/1992
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/06/1992
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
08/06/1991
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
03/29/1991
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
10/02/1990
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/16/1990
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
02/14/1990
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
02/06/1990
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