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: 77119094

Filing Date: 02/28/2007

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of TPS. The mark consists of the letters TPS in a circle.
The applicant, TPS, L.L.C., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Texas, having an address of P.O. Box 640, Wolters Industrial Park, Mineral Wells, Texas, United States, 76068, 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 042:  Distribution services, namely supplying filter elements for oil, gas, air and water industrial filtration units.
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)).

The applicant hereby appoints Charles D. Gunter, Jr. of Whitaker, Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer, L.L.P., Suite 3500, 301 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 20490.19.

Correspondence Information:	Charles D. Gunter, Jr.
	Suite 3500
	301 Commerce Street
	Fort Worth, Texas 76102
	817.878.0500(phone)
	817.878.0501(fax)
	tgwynne@whitakerchalk.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: /charlesdgunterjr20490.0019/   Date Signed: 02/28/2007
Signatory's Name: Charles D. Gunter, Jr.
Signatory's Position: Attorney



RAM Sale Number: 1229
RAM Accounting Date: 03/01/2007

Serial Number: 77119094
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Feb 28 20:27:33 EST 2007
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2007022820273343
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