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MERUS
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Active USPTO registrationType: CombinedOffice: United States
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ST13
US500000079114242Class
1, 5, 31, 42, 44, 45
Filing
79114242
Registration
4294042
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
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USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
59
Latest update
07/28/2026
Trademark type
Combined
Nice classes
1, 5, 31, 42, 44, 45
Filing date
05/08/2012
Registration date
02/26/2013
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
12/13/2022
Last transaction
07/28/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
706
Official register
Principal Register
Drawing code
3
Owner type
98
Owner location
NL
Examiner
NEVILLE, BRIAN
Law office
M50
Current location
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Mark description
The mark consists of the term "MERUS" in orange aside eight connected roughly circular depictions of therapeutic antibody molecules with one of the circular depictions in orange, two in dark gray and five in light gray.
Holders and representatives
Holders
Merus B.V.
Merus N.V.
Representatives
Max Vern Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 1Class 5Class 31Class 42Class 44Class 45
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 1
Biochemical products used in industry and scienceanti-bodiesbeing protein mixtures for use in industry and science
Class 5
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations wholly or partly produced with anti-bodies for the treatment of infectionsneutralization and removal of cytokines and chemikines related to disorders of inflammation and abnormal cell growthtumor cell killing
Class 31
Living animalstransgenic mice
Class 42
Biochemist services; bacteriologic and biochemical laboratory research and testing servicesconsulting services related thereto; scientific consulting for industry and government servicesproviding scientific reports by scientistsengineersanalysts and laboratory assistants and technicians in the field of antibodies being protein mixtures used in industry and science; scientific and industrial research in the field of antibodies being protein mixtures used in industry and scienceespecially characterizing the aforementioned antibodies
Class 44
Genetic testing of animalstransgenic mice
Class 45
Legal services; exploitation of intellectual property rightspatenttrademark and copyright licensing and consulting related thereto; licensing of intellectual property rights; legal advisory services concerning the aforementioned services
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
59 publications found
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
05/28/2026
ECDR
TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
05/28/2026
ARAA
ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
05/28/2026
REAP
TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
05/28/2026
CHAN
APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
05/28/2026
COAR
TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
05/28/2026
RHRD
RESTRICTION OF HOLDER'S RIGHT OF DISPOSAL RECEIVED
05/07/2026
CHLD
CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB
03/19/2026
INNA
INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE
09/06/2023
INPR
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
08/13/2023
NA71
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
12/13/2022
71AG
REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
12/13/2022
ES71
TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
11/29/2022
RNWL
INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
05/26/2022
REM4
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED
02/26/2022
INNP
PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB
02/28/2021
INPS
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB
01/19/2021
INPC
INVALIDATION PROCESSED
01/19/2021
INPR
PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED
01/07/2021
NA71
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
05/07/2020
71.P
REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED
05/07/2020
EROP
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
05/04/2020
PR71
POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC.71
11/07/2019
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/23/2019
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/06/2019
ES71
TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
08/26/2019
ADCH
CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB
10/26/2017
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
10/23/2015
FINV
FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
06/22/2013
FICS
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
05/31/2013
FIMP
FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
05/31/2013
FICR
FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
05/26/2013
NREP
NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
04/27/2013
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/26/2013
GPNX
NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
01/08/2013
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
12/11/2012
OPNS
NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
11/21/2012
OP2R
NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
11/21/2012
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
11/21/2012
PREV
LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
11/06/2012
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
11/05/2012
XAEC
EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
10/26/2012
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
10/26/2012
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
10/26/2012
CNEA
EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
10/25/2012
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
10/08/2012
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
10/08/2012
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
10/08/2012
RFNT
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
09/23/2012
RFCS
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
09/05/2012
RFRR
REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
09/05/2012
RFCR
NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
09/05/2012
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
09/04/2012
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
08/29/2012
MAFR
APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
07/24/2012
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
07/18/2012
LIMI
LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
07/13/2012
REPR
SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
07/13/2012
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