Statement of Use

PTO Form 1553 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 09/30/2011)

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PTO Form 1553 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 09/30/2011)

Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ADENA
SERIAL NUMBER: 77036753

This Allegation of Use is being filed after a Notice of Allowance has issued.

The applicant, Louisville Tile Distributors, Inc., having an address of 4520 Bishop Lane, Louisville, Kentucky United States 40218, is using or is using through a related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods and/or services as follows:

For International Class 019:
Current identification: ceramic and porcelain tiles, natural and engineered stones, wood tiles, wood laminates and other non-metal laminates, all for covering floors; floor patching materials, namely, concrete sealers; grout; underlay for laminate flooring

The applicant, or the applicant's related company or licensee, is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with all goods and/or services listed in the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified.

The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 10/11/2007, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/11/2007, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) photo of display of Applicant's goods.
Specimen File1

The applicant hereby appoints Laura H. Pulliam of  STOLL KEENON OGDEN PLLC, 500 W JEFFERSON ST, 2000 PNC PLAZA, LOUISVILLE, Kentucky United States 40202 to submit this Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 420171/12436.

A fee payment in the amount of $100 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class.


Declaration

Applicant requests registration of the above-identified trademark/service mark 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). Applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered, and is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce.

The undersigned being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like 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 this document, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this document on behalf of the Owner; and 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: /Laura H. Pulliam/      Date Signed: 03/28/2008
Signatory's Name: Laura H. Pulliam
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Mailing Address:
   STOLL KEENON OGDEN PLLC
   500 W JEFFERSON ST
   2000 PNC PLAZA
   LOUISVILLE, Kentucky 40202

Mailing Address:
   STOLL KEENON OGDEN PLLC
   500 W JEFFERSON ST
   2000 PNC PLAZA
   LOUISVILLE, Kentucky 40202

RAM Sale Number: 528
RAM Accounting Date: 03/31/2008

Serial Number: 77036753
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Mar 28 15:12:44 EDT 2008
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SOU-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-200803281512444
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