Merckens Trademark Details

Merckens was registered on Tuesday, March 29, 1949 and is currently owned by Cargill Incorporated under the registration number 508041 . This mark is alive with a status of Registered and Renewed. The last case file activity for this mark occured 15 years ago on Friday, April 17, 2009, according to the United State Patent & Trademark Office

Word Mark	Merckens
Status	Alive Registered 800 — Registered and Renewed

Current Owner

Cargill Incorporated of Minneapolis, MN

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Previous Owners

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company of Decatur, IL

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Grace Cocoa of Stamford, CT

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Merckens Chocolate Company, Inc. of Buffalo, NY

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Serial Number	71530539
Registration Number	508041
Status Date	Friday, April 17, 2009
Filing Date	Friday, April 17, 2009
Registration Date	Tuesday, March 29, 1949
Attorney	Mary E. Innis

Correspondent

Mary E. Innis
INNIS LAW GROUP LLC
321 NORTH CLARK STREET, SUITE 2465
CHICAGO IL 60654

Case File Statements

Amendment to a Registration/Renewal Certificate	The Drawing Is Amended to Appear as Follows: Publish New Cut
Goods & Services	Chocolate Coatings, [ Chocolate Liquors, ] Cocoa-Powders, [ Chocolate Rice, ] Chocolate Bits, Chocolate Granules, [ Chocolate Crumbles, Chocolate Puddling Powder, Prepared Cocoas, ] and All Types of Chocolate Candy

Classifications

International Class Codes	030 — Class 30 includes mainly foodstuffs of plant origin prepared for consumption or conservation as well as auxiliaries intended for the improvement of the flavour of food.
U.S. Class Codes	046
Status	6 — Active
Status Date	Tuesday, November 2, 1999
First Use Anywhere	Friday, April 1, 1921
First Use In Commerce	Friday, May 13, 1921
Primary Code	046

Trademark Timeline

Apr 01 1921

First use anywhere for the mark
May 13 1921

First use in commerce for the mark
Aug 05 1947

Trademark application filed with USPTO
Mar 29 1949

Trademark officially registered with the USPTO
Mar 29 1969

Registered and Renewed (first Renewal - 20 Yrs)
Mar 27 1989

Registered - Sec. 9 Filed/check Record For Sec. 8
Mar 27 1989

Registered - Sec. 9 Filed/check Record For Sec. 8
Mar 29 1989

Registered and Renewed (second Renewal - 20 Yrs)
Jul 10 1991

Sec 7 Request Filed
Dec 05 1991

Amendment Under Section 7 - Issued
Jun 14 2004

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Oct 07 2008

Case File In Ticrs
Mar 31 2009

Teas Section 8 & 9 Received
Apr 01 2009

Assigned To Paralegal
Apr 17 2009

Registered and Renewed (first Renewal - 10 Yrs)
Apr 17 2009

Registered - Sec. 8 (10-Yr) Accepted/sec. 9 Granted
Jul 17 2009

Attorney Revoked And/or Appointed
Jul 17 2009

Teas Revoke/appoint Attorney Received
May 06 2011

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Apr 04 2014

Teas Change of Correspondence Received
Sep 02 2015

Automatic Update of Assignment of Ownership