PR-Section 8 and 9

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 10/31/2021)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1963 (Rev 05/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0055 (Exp 10/31/2021)

Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 3555830
REGISTRATION DATE: 01/06/2009

MARK: BIRMINGHAM HIP

The owner, T. J. Smith & Nephew, Limited, a corporation of United Kingdom, having an address of
      Post Office Box 81
      101 Hessle Road
      Hull, HU32BN
      United Kingdom
is filing a Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9.

For International Class 010, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: Total hip resurfacing system components, namely, acetabular cups, femoral resurfacing implants and surgical instrumentation associated therewith ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) Photos of the mark in use in commerce on labels attached to packaging containing the identified goods. Circles have been provided to highlight the mark in use in commerce and do not constitute part of the mark as used in commerce..

Original PDF file:
SPN0-209242145130-20181121205406817143_._SMN005-Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Ronald E. Shapiro of  Shapiro and Silverstein PLLC
      11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 740
      Fairfax, Virginia 22030
      United States
The phone number is 703-273-7680.
The fax number is 703-273-7684.
The email address is rshapiro@sasiplaw.com. (authorized)
The docket/reference number is CPA13220.

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Mainak H. Mehta of  Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
      525 B. Street, Suite 2200,
      San Diego, California 92101
      United States The docket/reference number is 120776SMN005.
The Other Appointed Attorney(s): Michael C. Jones.

The phone number is 6506459000.
The fax number is 6192350398.
The email address is CPAGLOBAL@PROCOPIO.COM. (authorized)
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Ronald E. Shapiro of  Shapiro and Silverstein PLLC
      11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 740
      Fairfax, Virginia 22030
      United States
The phone number is 703-273-7680.
The fax number is 703-273-7684.
The email address is rshapiro@sasiplaw.com. (authorized)
The docket/reference number is CPA13220.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Mainak H. Mehta of  Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
      525 B. Street, Suite 2200,
      San Diego, California 92101
      United States The docket/reference number is 120776SMN005.

The phone number is 6506459000.
The fax number is 6192350398.
The email address is CPAGLOBAL@PROCOPIO.COM; miku.mehta@procopio.com; ana.molina@procopio.com; trademarks@cpaglobal.com; docketing@procopio.com. (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $425 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the specimen(s) shows the mark as currently used in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization.
	The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of this submission and the registration, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Signature: /Michael C. Jones/    Date: 11/21/2018
Signatory's Name: Michael Jones
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Member of California Bar
Signatory's Phone: 6506459000

Mailing Address (current):
   Shapiro and Silverstein PLLC
   11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 740
   Fairfax, Virginia 22030

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
   525 B. Street, Suite 2200,
   San Diego, California 92101

Serial Number: 77116344
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Nov 21 21:04:35 EST 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20181121210
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