| PTO Form 1963 (Rev 5/2006) |
| OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 12/31/2011) |
Combined Declaration of Use in Commerce & Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
|
| REGISTRATION NUMBER |
0517928 |
| REGISTRATION DATE |
11/22/1949 |
| SERIAL NUMBER |
71560984 |
| MARK SECTION |
| MARK |
RITALIN |
| OWNER SECTION (current) |
| NAME |
NOVARTIS CORPORATION |
| STREET |
564 MORRIS AVENUE |
| CITY |
SUMMIT |
| STATE |
New Jersey |
| ZIP/POSTAL CODE |
07901 |
| COUNTRY |
US |
| ATTORNEY SECTION (current) |
| NAME |
Richard A. Friedman |
| FIRM NAME |
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC |
| STREET |
PO Box 831 |
| CITY |
Raleigh |
| STATE |
North Carolina |
| POSTAL CODE |
27602 |
| COUNTRY |
United States |
| PHONE |
919-755-2109 |
| FAX |
919-755-6096 |
| EMAIL |
mtepper@wcsr.com |
| ATTORNEY SECTION (proposed) |
| NAME |
Maury M. Tepper, III |
| FIRM NAME |
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC |
| STREET |
PO Box 831 |
| CITY |
Raleigh |
| STATE |
North Carolina |
| POSTAL CODE |
27602 |
| COUNTRY |
United States |
| PHONE |
919-755-2109 |
| FAX |
919-755-6096 |
| EMAIL |
mtepper@wcsr.com |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA E-MAIL |
Yes |
| OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEY |
Kathryn M. Eyster, Sarah Anne Keefe, Randel S. Springer, M. Christopher Bolen, Jack B. Hicks, Jeffrey R. McFadden, C. Robert Rhodes,
Christine S. Beaman, Anne C. Fleeson, Mitchell A. Tuchman |
| GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION |
| U.S. CLASS |
018 |
| GOODS OR SERVICES |
KEEP ALL LISTED |
| SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT6\IMAGEOUT6 \715\609\71560984\xml1\S8 90002.JPG |
| SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION |
photograph of the product |
| PAYMENT SECTION |
| NUMBER OF CLASSES |
1 |
| NUMBER OF CLASSES PAID |
1 |
| SUBTOTAL AMOUNT |
500 |
| TOTAL FEE PAID |
500 |
| SIGNATURE SECTION |
| SIGNATURE |
/Maury M. Tepper, III/ |
| SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Maury M. Tepper, III |
| SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney for Registrant |
| DATE SIGNED |
02/12/2009 |
| PAYMENT METHOD |
DA |
| FILING INFORMATION |
| SUBMIT DATE |
Thu Feb 12 16:23:24 EST 2009 |
| TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/S08N09-XX.XXX.XXX.X
XX-20090212162324163537-0
517928-440953ca0bf7e87bc7
fb6f59be8b9599222-DA-1832
-20090212150231843485 |
| PTO Form 1963 (Rev 5/2006) |
| OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 12/31/2011) |
Combined Declaration of Use in Commerce & Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
REGISTRATION NUMBER: 0517928
REGISTRATION DATE: 11/22/1949
MARK: RITALIN
The owner, NOVARTIS CORPORATION, having an address of
564 MORRIS AVENUE
SUMMIT, New Jersey 07901
US
is filing a Combined Declaration of Use in Commerce & Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9.
For U.S. Class 018, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with
all goods or services listed in the existing registration for this specific class; or, the owner is making the
listed excusable nonuse claim.
The owner is submitting one specimen showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) photograph of the product.
Specimen File1
The registrant hereby appoints Maury M. Tepper, III and Kathryn M. Eyster, Sarah Anne Keefe, Randel S. Springer, M. Christopher Bolen, Jack B. Hicks, Jeffrey R. McFadden, C. Robert Rhodes, Christine
S. Beaman, Anne C. Fleeson, Mitchell A. Tuchman of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
PO Box 831
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
United States
to file this Combined Declaration of Use in Commerce & Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9 on behalf of the registrant.
A fee payment in the amount of $500 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.
Declaration
Section 8: Declaration of Use in Commerce
Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable non-use, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods and/or services identified above, as evidenced by the attached
specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce.
Section 9: Application for Renewal
The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods and/or services identified above.
The undersigned being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001, and that such willful false statements
and the like may jeopardize the validity of this document, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this document on behalf of the Owner; and all statements made of his/her own
knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.
Signature: /Maury M. Tepper, III/ Date: 02/12/2009
Signatory's Name: Maury M. Tepper, III
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Registrant
Mailing Address
(current):
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
PO Box 831
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
Mailing Address
(proposed):
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
PO Box 831
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
Serial Number: 71560984
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Feb 12 16:23:24 EST 2009
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-200902121623
24163537-0517928-440953ca0bf7e87bc7fb6f5
9be8b9599222-DA-1832-2009021215023184348
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