Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 09/30/2008)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 09/30/2008)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 77002320

Filing Date: 09/19/2006

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: EVERYTHING CONNECTED (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of EVERYTHING CONNECTED. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The applicant, Wachovia Corporation, a corporation of North Carolina, having an address of One Wachovia Center, 30th Floor (0630), 301 South College Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28288-0630, 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.

       International Class 036:  credit card services, debit card services, and reward rebate services associated therewith

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's predecessor in interest used the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended.

In International Class 036, the mark was first used at least as early as 07/28/2006, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/28/2006, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting or will submit one specimen for each class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) digital image of actual brochure used to advertise and promote services identified by the mark.
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

The applicant hereby appoints Karl S. Sawyer, Jr. and Dalbert U. Shefte; Francis M. Pinckney; Michael A. Tobin; Susan S. Jackson; Myra T. Askins-Sullivan; David R. Higgins; Clifford R. Jarrett; Alice C. Richey; Neal Wolgin of Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, LLP, Hearst Tower, 47th Floor, 214 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 27492.118.

Correspondence Information:	Karl S. Sawyer, Jr.
	Hearst Tower, 47th Floor
	214 North Tryon Street
	Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
	704 331 5792(phone)
	704 353 3692(fax)
	docket@kennedycovington.com (authorized)

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: /Carmen R. Adams/   Date Signed: 09/19/2006
Signatory's Name: Carmen R. Adams
Signatory's Position: Vice President



RAM Sale Number: 1709
RAM Accounting Date: 09/19/2006

Serial Number: 77002320
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Sep 19 14:41:28 EDT 2006
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.X.XXX-200609191441283954
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