Drawing for MERLIN

USPTO serial 73500728

MERLIN

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Reg. 1340568Status 800Registered
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Jun 11, 1985
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PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

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Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection. Calendar the next Section 8 and 9 deadline in 10 years and maintain monitoring.

Status 800: Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection.

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Owner

Attorney of record

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Randel S. Springer

Randel S. Springer Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLPOne West Fourth StreetWinston-Salem, NC 27101United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
012[ SHOCK ABSORBERS, BRAKES, MUFFLERS AND EXHAUST SYSTEM PIPES FOR LAND VEHICLES ]SECTION 8 - CANCELLED—
037AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOP SERVICESACTIVE—

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Oct 28, 2025NURCNOTICE OF UPDATED REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED—
Oct 6, 2025NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Oct 6, 2025RNL3REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Oct 6, 202589AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Oct 6, 2025A7OKAMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 7 - PROCESSED—
Sep 22, 2025APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jun 6, 2025E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Jun 6, 2025ES7RTEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED—
Jun 11, 2024REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
May 25, 2016ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Oct 7, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Sep 16, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Aug 26, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Aug 19, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Aug 12, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Aug 6, 2015NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Aug 6, 2015RNL2REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Aug 6, 20159G8PREGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8—
Aug 6, 20158PRTREGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED—
Aug 5, 2015EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Jul 1, 2015PR89POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9—
Jul 1, 2015APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Jun 11, 2015E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Apr 22, 2015ASCKASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY—
Mar 5, 2014ASGNAUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP—
Jan 15, 2013TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Jul 12, 2005RNL1REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Jul 12, 200589AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Jul 12, 2005PLGLASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL—
Jun 9, 200589AFREGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED—
Jun 9, 2005MAILPAPER RECEIVED—
Oct 28, 1991C15AREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.—
Jun 11, 1991815FREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED—
Jun 11, 1985R.PRREGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTERYour trademark is registered on the Principal Register — the strongest form of federal trademark protection. You may use the ® symbol for the covered goods and services. Maintenance filings (Section 8 and renewals) are required to keep the registration alive.
Apr 2, 1985PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Mar 1, 1985NPUBNOTICE OF PUBLICATION—
Jan 22, 1985CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER—
Jan 22, 1985CNEAEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED—

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