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 07/31/2018)

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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 07/31/2018)

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: 3250834
REGISTRATION DATE: 06/12/2007

MARK: KROGER

The owner, The Kroger Co. of Michigan, a corporation of Michigan, having an address of
      40399 Grand River Avenue
      Novi, Michigan 48375
      United States
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 035, 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: Retail gasoline supply services featuring gasoline pumps ; 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) photographs of signage.
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
The registrant's current Attorney Information: Laura C. Gustafson of  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
      P.O. BOX 2824
      Calendar/Docketing Department
      San Francisco, California 94126-2824
      United States
The phone number is 415-983-6318.
The fax number is 415-983-1200.
The email address is sftrademarks@pillsburylaw.com. (authorized)
The docket/reference number is 061148-03247.

The registrant's proposed Attorney Information: Richard L. Kirkpatrick of  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
      P.O. BOX 2824
      Calendar/Docketing Department
      San Francisco, California 94126-2824
      United States The docket/reference number is 61148-324729.

The phone number is 415-983-1802.
The fax number is 415-983-1200.
The email address is sftrademarks@pillsburylaw.com. (authorized)
The registrant's current Correspondence Information: Laura C. Gustafson of  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
      P.O. BOX 2824
      Calendar/Docketing Department
      San Francisco, California 94126-2824
      United States
The phone number is 415-983-6318.
The fax number is 415-983-1200.
The email address is sftrademarks@pillsburylaw.com. (authorized)
The docket/reference number is 061148-03247.

The registrant's proposed Correspondence Information: Richard L. Kirkpatrick of  Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
      P.O. BOX 2824
      Calendar/Docketing Department
      San Francisco, California 94126-2824
      United States The docket/reference number is 61148-324729.

The phone number is 415-983-1802.
The fax number is 415-983-1200.
The email address is sftrademarks@pillsburylaw.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: /richard kirkpatrick/    Date: 06/07/2017
Signatory's Name: Richard L. Kirkpatrick
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Registrant

Mailing Address (current):
   Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
   Calendar/Docketing Department
   San Francisco, California 94126-2824

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
   Calendar/Docketing Department
   San Francisco, California 94126-2824

Serial Number: 78777677
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jun 07 15:11:06 EDT 2017
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