PR-Section 15

PTO- 1573

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PTO- 1573

Approved for use through 01/31/2025. 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

Declaration of Incontestability of a Mark under Section 15

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 2586210
REGISTRATION DATE: 06/25/2002

MARK: DURAFLEX

Current: The owner, Piab AB, a corporation of Sweden, having an address of
      Box 4501
      S-183 04 Taby,
      Sweden

Proposed: The owner, Piab AB, a corporation of Sweden, having an address of
      Box 4501
      Taby, 183 04
      Sweden
      XXXX
Piab AB, having a domicile address of:

      XXXX
      XXXX XXXX
      XXXX
is filing a Declaration of Incontestability of its mark under Section 15.

For International Class 007, the owner, has continuously used the mark in commerce for five (5) consecutive years after the date of registration, or the date of publication under Section 12(c), and is still using the mark in commerce on or in connection with all goods or services listed in the existing registration for this class:MACHINE PARTS, NAMELY, LIFTING DEVICE SUCTION CUPSAlso, there has been no final decision adverse to the owner's claim of ownership of such mark for those goods or services, or to the owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register; and, there is no proceeding involving said rights pending and not disposed of in either the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or the courts.

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Lawrence E. Abelman. Lawrence E. Abelman of ABELMAN, FRAYNE & SCHWAB, is located at

      666 THIRD AVENUE
      NEW YORK, New York 10017-5621
      United States
The docket/reference number is 865752.

The phone number is 212-9499022.

The fax number is 212-9499190.

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Alison M. Caless. Other appointed attorneys are Michelle P. Ciotola, George A. Pelletier, Jr., Benjamin M. Cantor, Nancy Kennedy, Audrey E. Trace, Thomas J. Mango and Michael A. Cantor. Alison M. Caless of Cantor Colburn 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

      Floor 22
      20 Church Street
      Hartford, Connecticut 06103
      United States
The docket/reference number is BNB0118TUS.

The phone number is 860-286-2929.

The email address is TM-CT@cantorcolburn.com

Alison M. Caless 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.
The current domestic representative's information: Lawrence E. Abelman. 

The phone number is 212-9499022.

The fax number is 212-9499190.

The proposed domestic representative's information: Alison M. Caless. Alison M. Caless of Cantor Colburn LLP, is appointed as owner's/holder's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served. Alison M. Caless is located at

      Floor 22
      20 Church Street
      Hartford, Connecticut 06103
      United States

The phone number is 860-286-2929.

The email address is TM-CT@cantorcolburn.com
Correspondence Information (current):
      Lawrence E. Abelman

The docket/reference number is 865752.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Alison M. Caless
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: TM-CT@cantorcolburn.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is BNB0118TUS.

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 $200 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es).


Declaration

	The mark has been in continuous use in commerce for five consecutive years after the date of registration, or the date of publication under 15 U.S.C. § 1062(c), and is still 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.
	There has been no final decision adverse to the owner's claim of ownership of such mark for such goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, or to the owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register.
	There is no proceeding involving said rights pending and not finally disposed of either in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or in a court.
	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: /amc/    Date: 06/09/2022
Signatory's Name: Alison M. Caless
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, CT Bar Member
Signatory's Phone: 860-286-2929
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Mailing Address (current):
   ABELMAN, FRAYNE & SCHWAB
   666 THIRD AVENUE
   NEW YORK, New York 10017-5621

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Cantor Colburn LLP
   20 Church Street
   Hartford, Connecticut 06103

Serial Number: 76024977
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jun 09 20:21:25 ET 2022
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