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: 2580137
REGISTRATION DATE: 06/11/2002

MARK: GFX

The owner, GE HEALTHCARE BIO-SCIENCES AB, private limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Sweden, having an address of
      30 BJORKGATAN
      UPPSALA, SE-75284
      Sweden
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 001, this filing does not cover this specific class. This entire class is to be permanently deleted from the registration.

For International Class 009, this filing does NOT cover the following goods or services for this specific class listed in the registration, and these goods or services are to be permanently deleted from the registration:  SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, NAMELY, CHROMATOGRAPHY COLUMNS AND COLLECTION TUBES, MICROTITRE PLATES AND

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the following goods or services listed in the existing registration for this specific class; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim: NUCLEIC ACID PURIFICATION FILTERS

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 label showing the mark..

Original PDF file:
SPN1-582236196-083927360_._label_mark.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Catherine Mennenga of  GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
      3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
      CORPORATE TRADEMARK OPERATIONS
      FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (CT) 06828-0001
      United States


The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Sean Merrill of  GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
      Corporate Trademark Operation
      3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
      FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (CT) 06828-0001
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10254.
The Other Appointed Attorney(s): Kathryn Barrett Park and Catherine Mennenga and Erica M. Fischer and Michael Maoz and all other attorneys in General Electric Company's Trademark Department.

The phone number is 203-373-3328.

The fax number is 203-373-2181.

The email address is trademark@corporate.ge.com.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: CATHERINE MENNENGA of  GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
      3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
      CORPORATE TRADEMARK OPERATIONS
      FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (CT) 06828-0001
      United States


The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Sean Merrill of  GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
      Corporate Trademark Operation
      3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
      FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (CT) 06828-0001
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10254.


The phone number is 203-373-3328.

The fax number is 203-373-2181.

The email address is trademark@corporate.ge.com.

The registrant hereby appoints Sean Merrill, Corporate Trademark Operation, 3135 EASTON TURNPIKE, FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (CT) United States (USX) 06828-0001 as registrant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The phone number is 203-373-3328.

The fax number is 203-373-2181.

The email address is trademark@corporate.ge.com.

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 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: /sean merrill/      Date: 06/05/2012
Signatory's Name: Sean Merrill
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Connecticut State Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 203-373-3328

Mailing Address (current):
   GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
   CORPORATE TRADEMARK OPERATIONS
   FAIRFIELD, Connecticut 06828-0001

Mailing Address (proposed):
   GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
   3135 EASTON TURNPIKE
   FAIRFIELD, Connecticut 06828-0001

Serial Number: 76145105
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jun 06 01:52:48 EDT 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.X.XXX.XXX-20120606015248
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