USPTO serial 79370214
MERCI DARK & WHITE SELECTION
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- Filing date
- Status date
- Registration date
- Oct 29, 2024
- Examiner
- HANNAH, JESSICA L
- Law office
- FILE REPOSITORY (FRANCONIA)
What this means
Status 700 means the trademark is registered and active on the Principal Register. You have nationwide rights for the listed goods and services and may use ®. Section 8 maintenance is due between years five and six. Calendar Section 8 between years five and six, and consider trademark monitoring.
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Owner
Attorney of record
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Joseph F. Schmidt
Joseph F. Schmidt Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP111 E. Wacker Dr., Ste. 26001001 Washington StreetChicago, IL 60601Goods and services
| Class | Description | Status | First use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 030 | Sweets; confectionery made of sugar and sugar substitutes; fruit gums being fruit gummy candies; foam kisses being confectionery made of sugar; chocolate foam kisses being chocolate confectionery; chocolate; chocolate products, namely, chocolate candy, chocolate pralines, chocolate tablets, chocolate candy figures, and chocolate bars; pastries; ice-cream; popcorn; chocolate-based ingredients for use in confectionery products and chocolate; preparations for making the aforementioned products, namely, cocoa powder, cake mixes, cookie mixes, pastry cream, mixes for making ice-cream, caramel-based spreads for pastries and chocolates, chocolate-based spreads for pastries and chocolates, coffee mixes, coffee-based spreads for pastries and chocolates, coffee extracts, and marzipan | ACTIVE | — |
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Prosecution history
| Date | Code | Event | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | FINO | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | FICS | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | FIMP | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED | — |
| Jan 29, 2025 | FICR | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Nov 9, 2024 | OPNX | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Oct 29, 2024 | NRCC | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED | — |
| Oct 29, 2024 | R.PR | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER | Your 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. |
| Oct 23, 2024 | OPNS | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB | — |
| Oct 23, 2024 | OPNR | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB | — |
| Aug 13, 2024 | NPUB | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED | — |
| Aug 13, 2024 | PUBO | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION | Your 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. |
| Jul 24, 2024 | NONP | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED | — |
| Jul 10, 2024 | CNSA | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER | — |
| Feb 19, 2024 | RFNT | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB | — |
| Feb 17, 2024 | TEME | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | CRFA | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | TROA | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED | This event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action. |
| Jan 30, 2024 | RFCS | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | RFRR | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU | — |
| Jan 15, 2024 | RFCR | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW | — |
| Jan 14, 2024 | CNRT | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN | A non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application. |
| Dec 17, 2023 | DOCK | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER | — |
| May 30, 2023 | MAFR | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED | — |
| May 26, 2023 | NWOS | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED | — |
| May 25, 2023 | REPR | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB | — |