Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 6/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp xx/xx/xxxx)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 6/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp xx/xx/xxxx)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 78805406
Filing Date: 02/02/2006

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: (Standard Characters, see mark)

The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The literal element of the mark consists of SMOOTH.

The applicant, STMicroelectronics S.r.l., a corporation of Italy, residing at Via C. Olivetti 2, 20041 Agrate Brianza, Milano, Italy, , 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.

The applicant, or the applicant's related company or licensee, is using the mark in commerce, and lists below the dates of use by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest, of the mark on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended.

      International Class 009: Integrated circuits and control systems and drive systems for electric motors and related embedded software and firmware

In International Class 009, the mark was first used at least as early as 11/01/2000, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/01/2000, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting or will submit one specimen for each class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) Photograph of the goods.

      Specimen - 1

Applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2312191.

The applicant hereby appoints Mario J. Donato, Jr. and Lisa K. Jorgenson, Nainesh P. Shah, Molly Buck Richard, Kristy B. Mothersbaugh of STMicroelectronics, Inc./Richard Law Group, 1310 Electronics Drive, Carrollton, Texas, United States, 75006 to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is STMC-0001.

The applicant hereby appoints Molly Buck Richard of  Richard Law Group, 8411 Preston Road, Suite 890, Dallas, Texas, USA 75225 as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

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:
Signatory's Name: Lisa K. Jorgenson
Signatory's Position: Vice President, Intellectual Property & Licensing

Signatory's Signature: Signature

Mailing Address:
     Mario J. Donato, Jr.
     1310 Electronics Drive
     Carrollton, Texas 75006

RAM Sale Number: 1838
RAM Accounting Date: 02/02/2006

Serial Number: 78805406
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Feb 02 14:08:04 EST 2006
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXXXXXXXXX-2006020214080482155
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