PR-Section 8 and 9

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

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

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

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: 3292703
REGISTRATION DATE: 09/18/2007

MARK: SILENT PLUG

The owner, NEUTRIK AG, a corporation of Liechtenstein, having an address of
      IM ALTEN RIET 143
      9494 SCHAAN,
      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 009, 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: electrical and electronic contact and connecting elements, namely, plug connectors ; 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 mark on the product.
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Neal L. Slifkin of  Harris Beach PLLC
      99 GARNSEY RD
      PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532
      United States
The phone number is (585) 419-8636.
The fax number is (585) 419-8813. (not authorized)
The docket/reference number is 226084.

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Neal L. Slifkin of  Harris Beach PLLC
      99 GARNSEY RD
      PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532
      United States The docket/reference number is 226084.

The phone number is (585) 419-8636.
The fax number is (585) 419-8813.
The email address is nslifkin@harrisbeach.com. (authorized)
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Neal L. Slifkin of  Harris Beach PLLC
      99 GARNSEY RD
      PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532
      United States
The phone number is (585) 419-8636.
The fax number is (585) 419-8813. (not authorized)
The docket/reference number is 226084.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Neal L. Slifkin of  Harris Beach PLLC
      99 GARNSEY RD
      PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532
      United States The docket/reference number is 226084.

The phone number is (585) 419-8636.
The fax number is (585) 419-8813.
The email address is nslifkin@harrisbeach.com; trademarks@harrisbeach.com. (authorized)

The registrant hereby appoints Neal L. Slifkin of Harris Beach PLLC, 99 GARNSEY RD, PITTSFORD, New York United States 14534-4532 as registrant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The phone number is (585) 419-8636.

The fax number is (585) 419-8813.

The email address is nslifkin@harrisbeach.com.

A fee payment in the amount of $425 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: /Neal L. Slifkin/    Date: 08/17/2017
Signatory's Name: Neal L. Slifkin
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York bar member
Signatory's Phone: 585.419.8636

Mailing Address (current):
   Harris Beach PLLC
   99 GARNSEY RD
   PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Harris Beach PLLC
   99 GARNSEY RD
   PITTSFORD, New York 14534-4532

Serial Number: 76671499
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Aug 17 14:54:06 EDT 2017
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