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: 2718804
REGISTRATION DATE: 05/27/2003

MARK: SOLDER FAST

The owner, Rio Grande, Inc., a corporation of New Mexico, having an address of
      7500 Bluewater NW
      Albuquerque, New Mexico 87121-1962
      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 001, 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: Low temperature solders used with metals, such as silver, gold, copper, zinc, nickel or brass, in professional jewelry or craft projects ; 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) The first specimen shows a solder fast item for sale on our website. The second speciments shows a page from our 2013 Tools catalog..

Original PDF file:
SPN0-1210160114-183225491_._solderfast_2013_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPN0-1210160114-183225491_._solderfast_2013_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENTS
We were acquired by Richline Group Inc. on 12-28-13. We changed our corporation name in the State of New Mexico to Rio Grande, Inc. effective 1-17-13.

The registrant's current Correspondence Information: THE BELL GROUP of  7500 BLUEWATER RD NW
      
      ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (NM) 87121-1962
      United States


The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Rio Grande, Inc.
      7500 Bluewater NW
      ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (NM) 87121-1962
      United States



The phone number is (505) 839-3170.

The fax number is (505) 839-3074.

The email address is djohnson@riogrande.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: /denise johnson/      Date: 05/14/2013
Signatory's Name: Denise Johnson
Signatory's Position: Trademark Administrator
Signatory's Phone Number: 505-839-3170

Serial Number: 76370067
Internet Transmission Date: Tue May 14 18:41:58 EDT 2013
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