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MERRIAM WEBSTER
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
39
Latest update
06/23/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
16
Filing date
05/26/1992
Registration date
04/06/1993
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
10/04/2023
Last transaction
06/23/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
First use anywhere
1991-06-00
First use in commerce
1991-06-00
Drawing code
3
Owner type
03
Owner location
Springfield, MA, US
Examiner
SANTIAGO, BLANCA I.
Law office
J30
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
MERRIAM-WEBSTER, INCORPORATED
Representatives
Aric S. Jacover JACOVER LAW LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 16
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 16
printed publications; namelygeneral reference books
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
39 publications found
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
06/04/2025
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
11/14/2024
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
11/14/2024
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
11/14/2024
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
10/04/2023
RNL3
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
10/04/2023
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
10/04/2023
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
10/04/2023
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
04/03/2023
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
12/15/2022
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
12/15/2022
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
12/15/2022
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
04/06/2022
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
04/12/2013
RNL2
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
04/12/2013
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
04/12/2013
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/11/2013
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
03/28/2013
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
04/06/2011
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
02/16/2011
A7OK
AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED
11/04/2009
CFIT
CASE FILE IN TICRS
08/07/2008
PLGL
ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL
12/12/2007
ES7R
TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED
11/16/2007
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
09/15/2002
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
09/15/2002
89AF
REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
06/19/2002
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
06/19/2002
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/09/1999
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
04/06/1999
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/06/1993
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
01/12/1993
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
12/11/1992
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/16/1992
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
10/05/1992
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
08/31/1992
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/11/1992
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/06/1992
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