MERIT
Live / Registered — Registered and renewed (as of 03 Nov 2026)
What this means for you
Registered since 28 Feb 2017. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (next due by 28 Feb 2037: the §8 & §9 renewal).
Record
- Serial number
- 86633739
- Registration number
- 5148820
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 18 May 2015
- Published for opposition
- 13 Dec 2016
- Registered
- 28 Feb 2017
- Renewed
- new term from 28 Feb 2027
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 & §9 renewal, due by 28 Feb 2037 (grace period to 28 Aug 2037)
- Attorney of record
- Matthew J. Clark
Goods and services
- Class 001 — Chemicals: [ Sterile non-pyrogenic distilled water used as a diluent for parenteral injection solutions ]
- Class 005 — Pharmaceuticals: [ Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of medical conditions, namely, prescription pharmaceutical products, oral pharmaceuticals, and topical pharmaceuticals for the treatment of infectious diseases, skin diseases and conditions, and internal diseases and conditions; Vaccines; ] Nutritional supplements; [ Pharmaceutical preparations, namely, general anesthetics, sedatives, anti-infectives, cardiovascular pharmaceuticals, anti-emetics, and diluents for use in reconstituting and diluting other pharmaceutical agents; ] Dietetic substances, namely, vitamins [, lipids, amino acids for medical purposes, and electrolytes; Full line of pharmaceutical preparations for intravenous administration, namely, electrolytes, saline solution for medical purposes, dextrose, heparin, lactated ringers; Anti-infective agents; Medical solutions for intermittent or continuous intravenous infusion for treatment of cardiovascular disease, prevention or treatment of infections; Critical care premixed medicines for fluid replacement; Medicated skin ointment; Medical solutions for wound irrigation; Fluids for parenteral medical use, namely, mineral, vitamin, or nutritionally enhanced water for injection for medical purposes, dextrose in water, dextrose and sodium chloride in water, sodium chloride in water, dextrose and vitamins in water, dextrose, sodium chloride, and vitamins in water, dextrose, alcohol, sodium chloride, and vitamins in water, dextrose, alcohol, and vitamins in water, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water, dextrose, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water, sodium r-lactate in water, sodium r-lactate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water, sodium r-lactate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, and dextrose in water, dextrose, alcohol, and sodium chloride in water, hydrolyzed protein in water, and sodium sulfate in water, for medical purposes; Solutions for parenteral medical use, namely, various concentrations of dextrose in water, various concentrations of dextrose and sodium chloride in water, various concentrations of sodium chloride in water, various concentrations of vitamins in water, various concentrations of dextrose with sodium chloride and vitamins in water, various concentrations of dextrose and alcohol with sodium chloride and vitamins in water, various concentrations of dextrose and alcohol with vitamins in water, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water, various concentrations of calcium chloride in water, sodium r-lactate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water, sodium r-lactate in water, various concentrations of dextrose and alcohol with sodium chloride in water, various concentrations of dextrose and alcohol in water, various concentrations of magnesium sulfate in water, for medical purposes; Medicated water for the treatment of infectious diseases, skin diseases and conditions, and internal diseases and conditions; Various concentrations of sodium citrate in water, various concentrations of potassium chloride, sodium chloride, and sodium lactate in water, various concentrations of potassium chloride in water, various concentrations of invert sugar in water, various concentrations of invert sugar and sodium chloride in water, and sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride with dextrose in water for medical purposes; Solutions for enteral use, namely, various concentrations of hydrolyzed protein with carbohydrates and minerals in water for medical purposes; Blood anticoagulant and preservative agents, namely, heparin; Various concentrations of sodium citrate in water for medical purposes, various concentrations of dextrose, sodium citrate, and sodium chloride in water for medical purposes, and various concentrations of citric acid in water for medical purposes ]
- Class 044 — Medical, beauty and agricultural services: [ Providing information relating to therapeutic properties of pharmaceuticals relating to the treatment of medical conditions to healthcare providers and patients ]
Owner
- Merit Healthcare International, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, US
- Merit Healthcare International, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, US
- Merit Healthcare International, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, US
Board proceedings on this mark
The owner also pleads this mark in 1 other Board proceeding.
Prosecution history
- 03 Nov 2026 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
- 03 Nov 2026 — REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
- 03 Nov 2026 — REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
- 02 Nov 2026 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 18 Aug 2026 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
- 28 Feb 2026 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
- 13 Feb 2024 — NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
- 13 Feb 2024 — REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
- 13 Feb 2024 — CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
- 28 Aug 2023 — TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
- 28 Feb 2022 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 02 Jan 2019 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 02 Jan 2019 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 27 Sept 2018 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 27 Sept 2018 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED