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: 2860735
REGISTRATION DATE: 07/06/2004

MARK: NEX-LINK

The owner, ZIMMER SPINE, INC., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      7375 BUSH LAKE ROAD
      MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota 55439-2027
      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 010, 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: medical devices that are implanted in human bones or coupled to human bones for stabilization purposes, and metal surgical tools to facilitate the implantation of such devices ; 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) scanned label for the products showing the trademark.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-206532382-103459346_._65035-34_specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Marta L. Paul of  Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
      Suite 3700
      111 Monument Circle
      Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) 46204-5137
      United States


The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Marta L. Paul of  Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
      Suite 3700
      111 Monument Circle
      Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) 46204-5137
      United States
The docket/reference number is 65035-34.
The Other Appointed Attorney(s): John V. Moriarty 26,207; John C. McNett 25,533; Thomas Q. Henry 28,309; James M. Durlacher 28,840; Charles R. Reeves 28,750; Vincent O. Wagner 29,596; Steve Zlatos 30,123; Spiro Bereveskos 30,821; Daniel J. Lueders 32,581; Kenneth A. Gandy 33,386; Timothy N. Thomas 35,714; Kurt N. Jones 37,996; Charles J. Meyer 41,996; Lisa A. Hiday 40,036; Christopher A. Brown 41,642; Charles P. Schmal 45,082; Quentin G. Cantrell 47,469; Elizabeth A. Shuster 52,672; William A. McKenna 64,488; James R. Blaufuss 58,473; Bobak P. Jalaie 57,663; Michael M. Morris 70,177; Jeremy J. Gustrowsky 68,047; Matthew M. Gardlik 67,089; Joshua P. Astin 68,932; Andrew M. Nevill 69075; Dan M. Duval 70345.

The phone number is 317-634-3456.

The fax number is 317-637-7561.

The email address is DocketDept@uspatent.com.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Marta L. Paul of  Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
      Suite 3700
      111 Monument Circle
      Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) 46204-5137
      United States


The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Marta L. Paul of  Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
      Suite 3700
      111 Monument Circle
      Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) 46204-5137
      United States
The docket/reference number is 65035-34.


The phone number is 317-634-3456.

The fax number is 317-637-7561.

The email address is DocketDept@uspatent.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/services identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce.


The signatory being 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 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.

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


Signature: /Marta L. Paul/      Date: 06/10/2014
Signatory's Name: Marta L. Paul
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Indiana bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 317-634-3456

Mailing Address (current):
   Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
   111 Monument Circle
   Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-5137

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, McNett & Henry LLP
   111 Monument Circle
   Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-5137

Serial Number: 76329662
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jun 10 14:51:30 EDT 2014
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