Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 6/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp xx/xx/xxxx)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 6/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp xx/xx/xxxx)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 77000537
Filing Date: 09/15/2006

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: (Standard Characters, see mark)

The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The literal element of the mark consists of YES, THERE'S A HOTEL THAT'S AS RESPONSIBLE AS YOU ARE.

The applicant, Eastern Motor Inns, Inc., a corporation of Virginia, residing at P.O. Box 201, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24002, requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended.

Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

       International Class 043: MOTEL SERVICES

The applicant hereby appoints G. Franklin Rothwell and Anne M. Sterba, Brian A. Banner of Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, pc, Suite 800, 1425 K Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 1424-150.

A fee payment in the amount of $325 will be submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made 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 the application or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered, or, if the application is being filed under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b), he/she believes applicant to be entitled to use such mark in commerce; to the best of his/her knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance thereto as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; and that 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: /gfr4/   Date: 09/14/2006
Signatory's Name: G. Franklin Rothwell
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant


Mailing Address:
     G. Franklin Rothwell
     Suite 800
     1425 K Street NW
     Washington, District of Columbia 20005

RAM Sale Number: 10
RAM Accounting Date: 09/18/2006

Serial Number: 77000537
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 15 14:44:56 EDT 2006
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXXXXXXX-20060915144456554480-
77000537-200741dd9a33eba034a784a8b6f5587
41-DA-10-20060914133112168276