MERCKENS
Live / Registered — Registered — Sections 8 & 15 accepted and acknowledged (as of 18 Feb 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 06 Aug 2019. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers.
Record
- Serial number
- 88343680
- Registration number
- 5829144
- Mark type
- Stylized text
- Filed
- 18 Mar 2019
- Published for opposition
- 21 May 2019
- Registered
- 06 Aug 2019
- Attorney of record
- Carrie L. Johnson
Goods and services
- Class 030 — Staple foods: Chocolate; Chocolate candies; Chocolate chips; Chocolate confections; [ Chocolate powder; Chocolate sauce; ] Chocolate topping [; Cocoa powder; Prepared cocoa and cocoa-based beverages ]
Owner
- Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN, US
- Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN, US
- Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN, US
Prosecution history
- 18 Feb 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 18 Feb 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 11 Feb 2026 — TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
- 03 Sept 2025 — OFFICE ACTION ISSUED POU1
- 02 Sept 2025 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 29 Jul 2025 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 06 Aug 2024 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 06 Aug 2019 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 21 May 2019 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
- 21 May 2019 — PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
- 01 May 2019 — NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
- 08 Apr 2019 — APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 08 Apr 2019 — ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
- 04 Apr 2019 — NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
- 21 Mar 2019 — NEW APPLICATION ENTERED