PR-Section 8 and 9

PTO Form 1963 (Rev 5/2006)

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

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PTO Form 1963 (Rev 5/2006)

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: 2643841
REGISTRATION DATE: 10/29/2002

MARK: FIBRAPURE

The owner, BISSELL HOMECARE, INC., a corporation of Michigan, having an address of
      2345 WALKER AVE., N.W.
      GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan 49544
      United States
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 003, 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: Carpet, fabric and upholstery cleaner ; 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) image of Registrant's goods displaying the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-68428977-135637043_._G0713321.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

For International Class 005, 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: odor neutralizing preparations for use on carpets, fabric and upholstery ; 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) image of Registrant's goods displaying the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPN1-68428977-135637043_._G0713321.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Mary C. Bonnema of  MCGARRY BAIR PC
      32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
      GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (MI) 49503
      United States


The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Mary C. Bonnema of  MCGARRY BAIR PC
      32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
      GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (MI) 49503
      United States
The docket/reference number is 71189-1699.
The Other Appointed Attorney(s): McGarry Bair PC, a firm including John E. McGarry, Joel E. Bair, G. Thomas Williams, Mark A. Davis, Mary C. Bonnema, Michael F. Kelly, and Sara L. Haas.

The phone number is (616) 742-3500.

The fax number is (616) 742-1010.

The email address is trademarks@mcgarrybair.com.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: MARY C. BONNEMA of  MCGARRY BAIR PC
      32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
      GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (MI) 49503
      United States


The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: MARY C. BONNEMA of  MCGARRY BAIR PC
      32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
      GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (MI) 49503
      United States
The docket/reference number is 71189-1699.


The phone number is (616) 742-3500.

The fax number is (616) 742-1010.

The email address is trademarks@mcgarrybair.com.

A fee payment in the amount of $1000 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 2 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.

Declaration


Section 8: Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse in Commerce
Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, 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.


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.

Section 9: Application for Renewal
The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.


Signature: /Mary C. Bonnema/      Date: 08/20/2012
Signatory's Name: Mary C. Bonnema
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Michigan Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: (616) 742-3500

Mailing Address (current):
   MCGARRY BAIR PC
   32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
   GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan 49503

Mailing Address (proposed):
   MCGARRY BAIR PC
   32 MARKET AVENUE SW, SUITE 500
   GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan 49503

Serial Number: 76080657
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Aug 20 14:21:08 EDT 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.XX.XX.XX-201208201421082
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