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: 77028302

Filing Date: 10/24/2006

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: LORO PIANA (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of LORO PIANA.
The applicant, Ing. Loro Piana & C. S.p.A., a corporation of Italy, having an address of Corso Rolandi, 10, 13017 Quarona (VC), Italy, 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 003:  Soaps, perfumery, perfumes, essential oils, cosmetics.
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)).

Based on Foreign Registration: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of Italy registration number 779120, registered 02/26/1999 with a renewal date of 02/26/2019 and an expiration date of 02/26/2019, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.
The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2408110, 1294385, 1337982, and others.

The applicant hereby appoints John A. Clifford and Brian H. Batzli, Brent E. Routman, Gregory A. Sebald, Christopher J. Schulte, Danielle I. Mattessich, Andrew S. Ehard, Charles E. Golla, Greg C. Golla, Scott W. Johnston of Merchant & Gould P.C., P.O. Box 2910, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402-0910 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 07587.0297US01.

The applicant hereby appoints John A. Clifford of Merchant & Gould P.C., P.O. Box 2910, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402-0910 as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

Correspondence Information:	John A. Clifford
	P.O. Box 2910
	Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-0910
	612.336.4616(phone)
	612.332.9081(fax)

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: /John A. Clifford/   Date Signed: 10/24/2006
Signatory's Name: John A. Clifford
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant



RAM Sale Number: 483
RAM Accounting Date: 10/25/2006

Serial Number: 77028302
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Oct 24 16:43:54 EDT 2006
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-200610241643546
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