Who owns the MERIT trademark?

The MERIT trademark is owned by SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC..

What class is the MERIT trademark registered in?

The MERIT trademark is registered in Class 004 (Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles).

What is the serial number for MERIT?

The USPTO serial number for MERIT is 72272077.

What is the registration number for MERIT?

MERIT is registered under USPTO registration number 862219.

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REGISTERED

MERIT

SN 72272077·Reg 862219·Filed May 22, 1967

Owner SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC.

Industrial oils and greases, wax; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.

MERIT (Serial No. 72272077), Registration No. 862219, is a registered US trademark filed on May 22, 1967 by SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC.. This trademark covers Class 004 (Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles).

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MERIT (Reg. #862219) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES, INC., since 1967. The mark covers Class 004 (Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles). Goods and services include Industrial oils and greases, wax; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants; c....

FILED

May 22, 1967

SERIAL

72272077

REG#

862219

REGISTERED

Dec 24, 1968

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateMay 22, 1967

Serial Number72272077

Registration No.862219

Registration DateDec 24, 1968

Status DateJan 17, 2019

Next RenewalDecember 25, 2028

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedFiled as Use ApplicationUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 004Industrial oils, fuels, lubricants & candles

US codes: 004

First use anywhere: Jun 20, 1948

First use in commerce: Jun 20, 1948

Industrial oils and greases, wax; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

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Status History

38 events

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Jan 21, 2026

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APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Jan 21, 2026

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Jan 21, 2026

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Jan 21, 2026

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Jan 21, 2026

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Oct 09, 2025

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Oct 09, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Oct 09, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

Oct 09, 2025

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Mar 24, 2023

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Mar 24, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Mar 24, 2023

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Mar 24, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Mar 24, 2023

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

Jan 17, 2019

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Jan 17, 2019

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Jan 17, 2019

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Jan 16, 2019

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Dec 21, 2018

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Dec 21, 2018

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

Dec 24, 2017

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

Feb 17, 2016

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Feb 17, 2016

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Feb 06, 2009

CASE FILE IN TICRS

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Nov 06, 2008

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

Nov 06, 2008

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

Oct 24, 2008

ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Oct 21, 2008

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

Sep 17, 2008

ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION

Mar 20, 1989

RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9

Feb 10, 1989

POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 9

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)

Dec 24, 1988

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 20 YRS)

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

Sep 20, 1988

REGISTERED - SEC. 9 FILED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8

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