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: 2712980
REGISTRATION DATE: 05/06/2003

MARK: STAGE-GATE

The owner, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE INC., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      1425 Osprey Drive Suite 201
      ANCASTER, ONTARIO, L9G4V5
      Canada
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 016, 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: PRINTED MATTER, NAMELY, MANUALS, RESEARCH PAPERS AND INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIALS, ALL IN THE FIELD OF INNOVATION AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ; 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) A screen shot of books and publications for sale..

Original PDF file:
SPN0-216185792-150004698_._Class_016_-_Books.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPN0-216185792-150004698_._Class_016_-_Magazines.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

For International Class 035, 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: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CONSULTATION, NAMELY, ASSISTING OTHERS IN IMPLEMENTING A MODEL OR SYSTEM FOR INNOVATION AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ; 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) A screen shot of business consulting and market research services for purchase..

Original PDF file:
SPN1-216185792-150004698_._Class_035_-_Business_Consulting.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPN1-216185792-150004698_._Class_035_-_Market_Research___Analysis.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

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 SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING TRAINING COURSES, LECTURES, SEMINARS AND ONSITE TRAINING TO OTHERS IN THE FIELD OF INNOVATION AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ; 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) A screen shot of seminars that are available for attendance..

Original PDF file:
SPN2-216185792-150004698_._Class_041_Seminars.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

For International Class 042, 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: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR OTHERS; TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, NAMELY, TROUBLESHOOTING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROBLEMS; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF INNOVATION AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ; 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) A screen shot of research publications and software for purchase..

Original PDF file:
SPN3-216185792-150004698_._Class_042_Research_Publication.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Original PDF file:
SPN3-216185792-150004698_._Class_042_Research_Publications.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPN3-216185792-150004698_._Class_042_Software.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Michele Ballagh of  BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
      175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
      HAMILTON, ON L8P0A1
      Canada


The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Michele Ballagh of  BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
      175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
      HAMILTON, ONTARIO, L8P0A1
      Canada
The docket/reference number is 007-006.


The phone number is 905-572-9300.

The fax number is 905-572-9301.

The email address is michele.ballagh@ballaghedward.ca.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: MICHELE BALLAGH of  BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
      175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
      HAMILTON, ON L8P0A1
      Canada


The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: MICHELE BALLAGH of  BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
      175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
      HAMILTON, ONTARIO, L8P0A1
      Canada
The docket/reference number is 007-006.


The phone number is 905-572-9300.

The fax number is 905-572-9301.

The email address is michele.ballagh@ballaghedward.ca.

A fee payment in the amount of $2000 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 4 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: /michele ballagh/      Date: 02/19/2013
Signatory's Name: Michele Ballagh
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Signatory's Phone Number: 905-572-9300

Mailing Address (current):
   BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
   175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
   HAMILTON, ON L8P0A1

Mailing Address (proposed):
   BALLAGH & EDWARD LLP
   175 LONGWOOD ROAD SOUTH, SUITE 102
   HAMILTON, ONTARIO, L8P0A1

Serial Number: 76360451
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Feb 19 15:04:30 EST 2013
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