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: 77559184

Filing Date: 08/29/2008

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: the letters S, E, I and S (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of the letters S, E, I and S.
The mark consists of the stylized letters S, E, I and S.
The applicant, Shimano Inc., a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      3-77 Oimatsu-cho, Sakai-ku
      Sakai City, Osaka 590-8577
      Japan
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 012:  Electric bicycles, bicycles, and their parts and fittings, namely, hubs, internal gear hubs, bicycle dynamos hubs, hub quick release levers, hub quick release devices, gear release levers, gear shift levers, front derailleurs, rear derailleurs, chain guides, freewheels, sprockets, pulleys, chains, chain deflectors, shift cables, cranks, crank sets, chain wheels, pedals, toe clips, brake levers, front brakes, rear brakes, brake cables, brake shoes, rims, wheels, spokes, spoke clips, bottom brackets, seat pillars, seat pillar quick releases, head parts for frame-fork assembly, suspensions, handlebars, handlebar stems, grips for handlebars, bar ends, seat posts, saddles, derailleurs controlled by computer, wheel bags for bicycles, gear position indicators for bicycles
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 Richard C. Gilmore of Workman Nydegger
      1000 Eagle Gate Tower
      60 East South Temple
      Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
      United States
to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 15145.465.

The applicant hereby appoints Richard C. Gilmore of Workman Nydegger
      1000 Eagle Gate Tower
      60 East South Temple
      Salt Lake City Utah 84111
      United States
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

Correspondence Information:	Richard C. Gilmore
	1000 Eagle Gate Tower
	60 East South Temple
	Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
	801-533-9800(phone)
	801-328-1707(fax)
	rgilmore@wnlaw.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: /Richard C. Gilmore/   Date Signed: 08/29/2008
Signatory's Name: Richard C. Gilmore
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California bar member



RAM Sale Number: 1539
RAM Accounting Date: 09/02/2008

Serial Number: 77559184
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Aug 29 16:13:59 EDT 2008
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20080829161359
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