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: 77112204

Filing Date: 02/21/2007

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ANGUS RANCH BRAND (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of ANGUS RANCH BRAND. The applicant claims color as a feature of the mark, namely, red, white and black . The mark consists of a white bull coming out of a black circle above a red octagon that is outlined by a black thick line and a red thin line. Inside the octagon the words ANGUS RANCH appear in white, In the black line the word BRAND appears in white,.
The applicant, Ballester Hermanos, Inc., a corporation of Puerto Rico, having an address of PO BOx 364548, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00936-4548, 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.

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       International Class 029:  Beef

If the applicant is filing under Section 1(b), intent to use, the applicant declares that it 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), as amended.

If the applicant is filing under Section 1(a), actual use in commerce, the applicant declares that it is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended.

If the applicant is filing under Section 44(d), priority based on foreign application, the applicant declares that it has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on a specified foreign application(s). 15 U.S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

If the applicant is filing under Section 44(e), foreign registration, the applicant declares that it has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and submits a copy of the supporting foreign registration(s), and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.


The applicant hereby appoints Cristina Arenas-Solis of Reichard & Calaf, PSC, PO Box 9022946, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00902-2946 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant.

Correspondence Information:	Cristina Arenas-Solis
	PO Box 9022946
	San Juan 00902-2946, Puerto Rico
	787-725-1004(phone)
	787-721-0899(fax)
	carenas@rcpsc.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: /cristinaarenassolis/   Date Signed: 02/21/2007
Signatory's Name: Cristina Arenas-Solis
Signatory's Position: Attorney



RAM Sale Number: 1543
RAM Accounting Date: 02/21/2007

Serial Number: 77112204
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Feb 21 11:29:16 EST 2007
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2007022111291611
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