PR-Section 8 and 9

PTO- 1963

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PTO- 1963

Approved for use through 10/31/2021. OMB 0651-0055

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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: 2481956
REGISTRATION DATE: 08/28/2001

MARK: K-STATE

Current: The owner, Kansas State University, a corporation of Kansas, having an address of
      122 Anderson Hall
      Manhattan, Kansas 66506
      United States

Proposed: The owner, Kansas State University, a corporation of Kansas, having an address of
      122 Anderson Hall
      Manhattan, Kansas 66506
      United States
      XXXX
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 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, namely, caps, hats, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweat pants, sweat suits, socks, coats and jackets ; 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) online product ordering page displaying the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-3811013120-202108171 73815810654_._cl-25-spec.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
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: Educational and entertainment services, namely, providing courses of instruction at the university level; educational research; arranging and conducting athletic competitions, events, tournaments, exhibitions, conferences, competitions, and live performances, and organizing community festivals featuring a variety of activities, including sporting events ; 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) web site page displaying the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN1-3811013120-202108171 73815810654_._cl-41-spec.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Michael R. Van Wieren. Michael R. Van Wieren of Licensing Resource Group, LLC, is located at

      Suite 100
      442 Century Lane
      Holland, Michigan 49423
      United States
The docket/reference number is K-STATE.

The phone number is 616/395-0676.

The fax number is 616/395-2517.

The email address is michael@lrgusa.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Alicia Grahn Jones. Other appointed attorneys are the attorneys of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Alicia Grahn Jones of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 2800
      Atlanta, Georgia 30309
      United States
The docket/reference number is 0200235.

The email address is aljones@ktslaw.com

Alicia Grahn Jones submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.Correspondence Information (current):
      Michael R. Van Wieren
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: michael@lrgusa.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is K-STATE.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Alicia Grahn Jones
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: aljones@ktslaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tmadmin@ktslaw.com

The docket/reference number is 0200235.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $1050 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 2 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).
	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, 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 and the registration, 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: /cindy bontrager/    Date: 08/18/2021
Signatory's Name: Cindy Bontrager
Signatory's Position: Vice President for University Operations
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Mailing Address (current):
   Licensing Resource Group, LLC
   442 Century Lane
   Holland, Michigan 49423

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
   1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 2800
   Atlanta, Georgia 30309

Serial Number: 76022772
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Aug 18 12:57:37 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2021081812573
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