PR-Section 15

PTO Form 1573 (Rev 5/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 07/31/2018)

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PTO Form 1573 (Rev 5/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 07/31/2018)

Declaration of Incontestability of a Mark under Section 15

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 2873998
REGISTRATION DATE: 08/17/2004

MARK: STAY-FRESH

The owner, G. H. Allen Associates, Inc., AKA Allen Associates, Inc., a corporation of Massachusetts, having an address of
      PO Box 501
      P.O. Box 501
      Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
      United States
is filing a Declaration of Incontestability of its mark under Section 15.

For International Class 026, the owner, has continuously used the mark in commerce for five (5) consecutive years after the date of registration, or the date of publication under Section 12(c), and is still using the mark in commerce on or in connection with all goods or services listed in the existing registration for this class:Artificial flower stemsAlso, there has been no final decision adverse to the owner's claim of ownership of such mark for those goods or services, or to the owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register; and, there is no proceeding involving said rights pending and not disposed of in either the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or the courts.

MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENTS
Do not have the means to electronically transmit this information.

The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Timothy J. Meagher of  HAMILTON, BROOK, SMITH & REYNOLDS, P.C.
      P.O. BOX 9133
      CONCORD, Massachusetts (MA) 01742-9133
      United States
The docket/reference number is 0083.0009-00.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: G. H. Allen Associates, Inc.
      PO Box 501
      P.O. Box 501
      Ayer, Massachusetts (MA) 01432
      United States



The phone number is 9787724010.

The fax number is 9787724086.

The email address is dallen@stemsons.com.

A fee payment in the amount of $200 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration


The mark has been in continuous use in commerce for five (5) consecutive years after the date of registration, or the date of publication under Section 12(c), and is still in use in commerce. There has been no final decision adverse to the owner's claim of ownership of such mark, or to the owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register; and there is no proceeding involving said rights pending and not disposed of either in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or in the courts.

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.


Signature: /David J. Allen/      Date: 09/17/2013
Signatory's Name: David J. Allen
Signatory's Position: President
Signatory's Phone Number: 978 772-4010

Serial Number: 76540886
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Sep 17 14:46:03 EDT 2013
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