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: 2806511
REGISTRATION DATE: 01/20/2004

MARK: FV

The owner, F.V. Sociedad Anonima, a corporation of Argentina, having an address of
      Bernardo de Irigoyen 1053
      Pcia Buenos Aires,
      Argentina
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 006, 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: Metal clothes hooks; metal shower and bathtub grab bars ; 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) picture of the goods with the mark shown clearly thereon.
Specimen File1

For International Class 011, 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: Shower heads; shower head sprayers; hand held shower heads; shower enclosures; porcelain sanitary ware, namely, lavatories, lavatory bowls, lavatory seats, bidets, toilets and toilet seats; bath tubs; kitchen and bathroom faucets; plumbing fittings, namely, traps, valves, drains and spouts ; 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) picture of the goods with the mark shown clearly thereon.
Specimen File1

For International Class 021, 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: Towel bars; towel rings; soap dishes; toilet tissue holders; toothbrush holders; shower grab bars not made of metal ; 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) picture of the goods with the mark shown clearly thereon.
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Laurel V. Dineff of  WWIPPS, Inc.
      160 North Wacker Drive
      CHICAGO, Illinois (IL) 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is TM4177US00.

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Laurel V. Dineff of  Dineff Trademark Law Limited
      160 North Wacker Drive
      CHICAGO, Illinois (IL) 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is TM4177US00.
The Other Appointed Attorney(s): Tamara A. Head and Christi L. Dineff.

The phone number is 312-338-1000.

The fax number is 312-338-1500.

The email address is tmlaw@dineff.com.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Laurel V. Dineff of  WWIPPS, Inc.
      160 North Wacker Drive
      CHICAGO, Illinois (IL) 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is TM4177US00.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Laurel V. Dineff of  Dineff Trademark Law Limited
      160 North Wacker Drive
      CHICAGO, Illinois (IL) 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is TM4177US00.


The phone number is 312-338-1000.

The fax number is 312-338-1500.

The email address is tmlaw@dineff.com.

The registrant hereby appoints Laurel V. Dineff, 160 North Wacker Drive, CHICAGO, Illinois (IL) United States (USX) 60606 as registrant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The phone number is 312-338-1000.

The fax number is 312-338-1500.

The email address is tmlaw@dineff.com.

A fee payment in the amount of $1500 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 3 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: /laurelvdineff/      Date: 01/18/2014
Signatory's Name: Laurel V. Dineff
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Illinois Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 312-338-1000

Mailing Address (current):
   WWIPPS, Inc.
   160 North Wacker Drive
   CHICAGO, Illinois 60606

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Dineff Trademark Law Limited
   160 North Wacker Drive
   CHICAGO, Illinois 60606

Serial Number: 76498473
Internet Transmission Date: Sat Jan 18 14:45:22 EST 2014
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