TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
10/30/2025
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MERIT PRO
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
39
Latest update
11/05/2025
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
8
Filing date
11/30/2006
Registration date
05/20/2008
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
05/25/2018
Last transaction
11/05/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
03/06/2008
First use in commerce
03/06/2008
Drawing code
4
Owner type
16
Owner location
SPARTANBURG, SC
Examiner
CHUO,EMILY M
Law office
L10
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
THE MERIT DISTRIBUTION GROUP, LLC
MG DISTRIBUTION, LLC
The Merit Group, Inc.
Representatives
Mary Grace Gallagher Alston & Bird LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 8
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 8
Paint preparation and removal hand toolspaint scrapersjoint knivesputty knivesrazor bladesmulti-function toolsa single tool featuring a paint scraperspreaderroller cleanerputty removercrack opener
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
39 publications found
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
10/30/2025
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
10/30/2025
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
10/30/2025
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
10/30/2025
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
07/25/2025
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/10/2019
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/10/2019
ASCK
ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
05/01/2019
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
06/13/2018
NA89
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
05/25/2018
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
05/25/2018
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
05/25/2018
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
05/25/2018
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
05/16/2018
REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
05/20/2017
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
04/14/2014
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
04/14/2014
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/14/2014
815F
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
03/31/2014
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
03/31/2014
ASGN
AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
08/10/2011
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
05/20/2008
REGV
LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
04/14/2008
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
04/14/2008
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
04/11/2008
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
03/24/2008
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
03/24/2008
NOAM
NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
09/25/2007
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
07/03/2007
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
06/13/2007
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
04/25/2007
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
04/24/2007
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
04/02/2007
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
04/02/2007
GNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
04/02/2007
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
04/02/2007
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
03/27/2007
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
12/05/2006
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