PR-Section 8 and 9

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 07/31/2018)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 07/31/2018)

Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1437972
REGISTRATION DATE: 04/28/1987

MARK: (Stylized and/or with Design, ESPN (see, mark))

The owner, ESPN, INC., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      ESPN PLAZA
      BRISTOL, Connecticut 06010
      United States
      XXXX (authorized)
is filing a Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9.

For International Class 016, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: PUBLICATION, NAMELY, JOURNAL FEATURING TELEVISION PROGRAMMING SCHEDULES AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMING INFORMATION AND NEWS; PRINTS, NAMELY, LITHOGRAPHIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS; AND WRITING INSTRUMENTS, NAMELY, PENS AND PENCILS ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) photograph of pens bearing the mark.
Specimen File1

For International Class 018, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: ALL PURPOSE SPORTS BAGS, GARMENT BAGS FOR TRAVEL AND DUFFLE BAGS ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) photograph of a duffle bag bearing the mark.
Specimen File1

For International Class 021, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: MUGS ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) photograph of a mug bearing the mark.
Specimen File1

For International Class 025, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: CLOTHING FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, NAMELY, EXERCISE AND WARM-UP SUITS, JACKETS, HATS, VISORS AND SHIRTS ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) photograph of a hat bearing the mark.
Specimen File1

For International Class 038, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: TELEVISION BROADCASTING SERVICES ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) printout of television broadcasting schedule bearing the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN4-1982101521-20170208131438415189_._ESPN_Cl_41_38.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

For International Class 041, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, REPORTING AND SPORTS PROGRAMMING SERVICES RENDERED THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF TELEVISION ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) printout of a programming schedule bearing the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN5-1982101521-20170208131438415189_._ESPN_Cl_41_38.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Joel R. Feldman of  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
      3333 Piedmont Rd., NE, Suite 2500
      Atlanta, Georgia 30305
      United States
The phone number is 678-553-4778.
The fax number is 678-553-2212.
The email address is atltrademark@gtlaw.com. (authorized)

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Joel R. Feldman of  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
      3333 Piedmont Rd., NE, Suite 2500
      Atlanta, Georgia 30305
      United States The Other Appointed Attorney(s): Jamie N. Shipp, Zachary C. Eyster.

The phone number is 678-553-4778.
The fax number is 678-553-2212.
The email address is atltrademark@gtlaw.com. (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $2550 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 6 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
	The specimen(s) shows the mark as currently used in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization.
	The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of this submission, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Signature: /david ballantine/    Date: 03/13/2017
Signatory's Name: David Ballantine
Signatory's Position: Deputy Chief Counsel
Signatory's Phone: N/A

Mailing Address (current):
   Greenberg Traurig, LLP
   3333 Piedmont Rd., NE, Suite 2500
   Atlanta, Georgia 30305

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Greenberg Traurig, LLP
   3333 Piedmont Rd., NE, Suite 2500
   Atlanta, Georgia 30305

Serial Number: 73553798
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Mar 13 17:08:48 EDT 2017
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