Statement of Use

PTO Form 1553 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 10/31/2017)

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PTO Form 1553 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 10/31/2017)

Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: TPS(Standard Characters, see http://tess2.gov.uspto.report/ImageAgent/ImageAgentProxy?getImage=77893610)
SERIAL NUMBER: 77893610



The applicant, Hillerich & Bradsby Co., having an address of
      800 West Main Street
      Louisville, Kentucky 40202
      United States
is submitting the following allegation of use information:

For International Class 025:
Current identification: Shirts, shorts, pants, coats, jackets, t-shirts, turtlenecks, sweaters, sweatshirts, vests, belts, headwear, footwear, infantwear; wristbands; sliding shorts; boxer shorts; compression shorts; baseball pants; softball pants; uniforms

This allegation of use does NOT cover the following goods/services listed in either the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; these goods/services are permanently deleted: shorts, pants, coats, jackets, turtlenecks, sweaters, sweatshirts, vests, infantwear; boxer shorts; baseball pants; softball pants; uniforms

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the following goods/services listed in either the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class: shirts, t-shirts, belts, headwear, footwear, wristbands; sliding shorts; compression shorts
The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 00/00/1994, and first used in commerce at least as early as 00/00/1994, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) page from catalog illustrating mark on the goods.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-6721122650-124247207_._Class_25_specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


For International Class 028:
Current identification: Athletic cups and supporters; protective equipment for sports and recreation, namely, shin pads, knee pads, and ankle pads; arm, knee and ankle compression sleeves for use in sports and recreation

This allegation of use does NOT cover the following goods/services listed in either the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; these goods/services are permanently deleted: athletic cups and supporters; protective equipment for sports and recreation, namely, ankle pads; arm, knee and ankle compression sleeves for use in sports and recreation

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the following goods/services listed in either the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class: protective equipment for sports and recreation, namely, shin pads and knee pads
The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 00/00/2006, and first used in commerce at least as early as 00/00/2006, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) page from catalog illustrating mark on the goods.

Original PDF file:
SPN1-6721122650-124247207_._Class_28_specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


The applicant is not filing a Request to Divide with this Allegation of Use form. MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENTS
With respect to Class 25, the mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection with "shirts", "t-shirts", and "wristbands" at least as early as 1994. The mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection with "headwear" at least as early as 1999. The mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection with "belts" and "footwear" at least as early as 2005. The mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection with "sliding shorts" and "compression shorts" at least as early as 2010. With respect to Class 28, the mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection with "protective equipment for sports and recreation, namely, knee pads" at least as early as 2006. The mark was first used "anywhere" and "in commerce" in connection "protective equipment for sports and recreation, namely, shin pads" at least as early as 2012.


A fee payment in the amount of $200 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for the allegation of use for 2 classes.


Declaration

Applicant requests registration of the above-identified trademark/service mark 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). Applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered, and is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce.

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 may jeopardize the validity of the form or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this form on behalf of the applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; 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: /L. Suzanne Bowman/      Date Signed: 01/04/2013
Signatory's Name: L. Suzanne Bowman
Signatory's Position: Manager of Intellectual Property
Signatory's Phone: N/A

RAM Sale Number: 1699
RAM Accounting Date: 01/07/2013

Serial Number: 77893610
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jan 04 15:16:06 EST 2013
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SOU-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2013010415160675
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