Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2008)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2008)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 77358418

Filing Date: 12/21/2007

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of STAMPEDE.

The applicant, Universal Cooperatives, Inc., a corporation of Minnesota, having an address of
      1300 Corporate Center Curve
      Eagan, Minnesota 55121
      United States
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 017:  Plastic film for packaging bulk quantities of hay, straw, forage and other agricultural products
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 claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2164724 and 2171926.

The applicant hereby appoints Patrick J. Gallagher and Alan M. Anderson, John F. Klos, Laura J. Borst, Renee S. Kraft, and any other attorneys with the law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
      c/o Trademark Docketing Dept.
      600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2400
      Austin, Texas 78701
      United States
to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is UNIV:131-1.

Correspondence Information:	Patrick J. Gallagher
	c/o Trademark Docketing Dept.
	600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2400
	Austin, Texas 78701
	612-321-2800(phone)
	512-536-4598(fax)
	aotrademark@fulbright.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $325 has been 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: /tom vicker/   Date Signed: 12/21/2007
Signatory's Name: Thomas H. Vicker
Signatory's Position: Vice President & General Counsel



RAM Sale Number: 2275
RAM Accounting Date: 12/26/2007

Serial Number: 77358418
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Dec 21 16:37:10 EST 2007
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