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: 3006248
REGISTRATION DATE: 10/11/2005

MARK: (Stylized and/or with Design, Miscellaneous Mark)

The owner, BACARDI & COMPANY LIMITED, a corporation of Liechtenstein, having an address of
      AEULESTRASSE 5
      VADUZ, FL-9490
      Liechtenstein
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 033, 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: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NAMELY, TEQUILA ; 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) packaging.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-1018130-20150715113517775827_._Specimen-1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPN0-1018130-20150715113517775827_._Specimen-2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Janice Housey of  Symbus Law Group, LLC
      PO Box 11085
      McLean, Virginia (VA) 22102
      United States
The docket/reference number is 11318-063-99.

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: JOHN P. MURTAUGH of  PEARNE & GORDON LLP
      1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200
      CLEVELAND, Ohio (OH) 44114-3108
      United States
The docket/reference number is SKP4-54804.


The phone number is 216-579-1700.

The fax number is 216-579-6073.

The email address is tmdocket@pearne.com.
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Janice W. Housey of  Symbus Law Group, LLC
      PO Box 11085
      McLean, Virginia (VA) 22102
      United States
The docket/reference number is 11318-063-99.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: JOHN P. MURTAUGH of  PEARNE & GORDON LLP
      1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200
      CLEVELAND, Ohio (OH) 44114-3108
      United States
The docket/reference number is SKP4-54804.


The phone number is 216-579-1700.

The fax number is 216-579-6073.

The email address is tmdocket@pearne.com.

The registrant hereby appoints JOHN P. MURTAUGH, 1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200, CLEVELAND, Ohio (OH) United States (USX) 44114-3108 as registrant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The phone number is 216-579-1700.

The fax number is 216-579-6073.

The email address is tmdocket@pearne.com.

A fee payment in the amount of $400 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/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce.


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, 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.

Section 9: Application for Renewal
The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.


Signature: /johnpmurtaugh/      Date: 07/15/2015
Signatory's Name: JOHN P. MURTAUGH
Signatory's Position: ATTORNEY OF RECORD, OHIO BAR MEMBER
Signatory's Phone Number: 216-579-1700

Mailing Address (current):
   Symbus Law Group, LLC
   PO Box 11085
   McLean, Virginia 22102

Mailing Address (proposed):
   PEARNE & GORDON LLP
   1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200
   CLEVELAND, Ohio 44114-3108

Serial Number: 76545455
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 15 14:35:31 EDT 2015
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.XX.X.XX-2015071514353176
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