PR-Section 8 and 9

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PTO- 1963

Approved for use through 01/31/2025. OMB 0651-0055

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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: 2695593
REGISTRATION DATE: 03/11/2003

MARK: TUFF STUFF

Current: The owner, LA CROSSE SEED LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Oregon, having an address of
      C/O DLF PICKSEED CANADA INC. 1 GREENFIELD ROAD, BOX 304
       LINDSAY, ONTARIO, K9V 4S3
      Canada

Proposed: The owner, LA CROSSE SEED LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Oregon, having an address of
      2541 Commerce Street
      La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603
      United States
      XXXX
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 031, 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: Grass Seed ; 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) screenshots from websites clearly reflecting use of the mark with the goods and the means to purchase them.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-209677822-2022041318 2741901240_._TUFF_STUFF_- _Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

Webpage URL: www.porterdoitbest.com; www.barretsadrian.com
Webpage Date of Access: 04/13/2022
The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Peter Becker. Peter Becker of Lane Powell PC, is located at

      601 SW Second Ave., Ste. 2100
      Portland, Oregon 97204
      United States
The docket/reference number is 131635.

The phone number is 206.223.7380.

The fax number is 503.778.2200.

The email address is trademarks@lanepowell.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Cassandra Mercer. Other appointed attorneys are Tiffany Scott Connors, Steven Winters. Cassandra Mercer of Lane Powell PC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      601 SW Second Ave., Ste. 2100
      Portland, Oregon 97204-3158
      United States
The docket/reference number is 131940.0011.

The phone number is 971-295-3377.

The fax number is 503.778.2200.

The email address is trademarks@lanepowell.com

Cassandra Mercer submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.Correspondence Information (current):
      Peter Becker
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@lanepowell.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 131635.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Cassandra Mercer
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@lanepowell.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): lukaswerners@lanepowell.com

The docket/reference number is 131940.0011.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $525 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the specimen(s) shows the mark as currently used in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization.
	The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of this submission and the registration, 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.

Signature: /Cassandra Mercer/    Date: 04/18/2022
Signatory's Name: Cassandra Mercer
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Oregon bar member
Signatory's Phone: 971-295-3377
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Mailing Address (current):
   Lane Powell PC
   601 SW Second Ave., Ste. 2100
   Portland, Oregon 97204

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Lane Powell PC
   601 SW Second Ave., Ste. 2100
   Portland, Oregon 97204-3158

Serial Number: 76420205
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Apr 18 16:38:05 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XXX.XX.XX.XX-20220418163805
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