Combined Sec 71 & 15 Affidavit

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 1683 (Rev 11/2012)

OMB No. 0651-0051 (Exp 04/30/2022)

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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 1683 (Rev 11/2012)

OMB No. 0651-0051 (Exp 04/30/2022)

Combined Declaration of Continued Use/Excusable Nonuse and Incontestability Under Sections 71 and 15

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 4611936
REGISTRATION DATE: 09/30/2014

MARK: SYNCROSONIC

Current: The owner/holder, Braun GmbH a(n) GmbH, legally organized under the laws of Germany, having an address of
      61476 Kronberg im Taunus Frankfurter Str. 145
       ,
      Germany

Proposed: The owner/holder, Braun GmbH, DBA Braun GmbH, GmbH legally organized under the laws of Germany, having an address of
      Frankfurter Str. 145
      Kronberg im Taunus, 61476
      Germany
      (617) 463-4097
      XXXX
is filing a Combined Declaration of Continued Use/Excusable Nonuse and Incontestability Under Sections 71 and 15.

For International Class 008, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registered extension of protection for this specific class; and the mark has been continuously used in commerce for five (5) consecutive years after the date of registration, and is still 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 registered extension of protection for this class. Also, no final decision adverse to the owner's claim of ownership of such mark for those goods/services exists, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization or to the owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register; and, no proceeding involving said rights pending and not disposed of in either the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or the courts exists.

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) PDF Image of website showing mark in use for purchase.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-16522572121-20200303 101325655000_._Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information Joanne Pappas. Other appointed attorneys are Thomas A. Adams, Jacqueline M. Allshouse-Hutchens, Emily M. Judge, John Lipchitz, Brie R. Janke, Kenneth L. Blackburn. Joanne Pappas of The Gillette Company, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      One Gillette Park
      Boston, Massachusetts 02127
      United States
to submit this Combined Declaration of Continued Use/Excusable Nonuse and Incontestability Under Sections 71 and 15 on behalf of the applicant.
The docket/reference number is Braun male.

The phone number is (617) 463-4097.

The email address is pappas.jn@pg.com

Joanne Pappas submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.Correspondence Information (current):
      Brigitte Grab
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Joanne Pappas
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: pappas.jn@pg.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): herren.j@pg.com

The docket/reference number is Braun male.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $325 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

	Unless the holder/owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
	Unless the holder/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.
	The mark has been in continuous use in commerce for five consecutive years after the date of registration in the United States, and is still in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services listed in the existing registration.
	There has been no final decision adverse to the holder's/owner's claim of ownership of such mark for such goods/services, or to the holder's/owner's right to register the same or to keep the same on the register.
	There is no proceeding involving said rights pending and not finally disposed of either in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or in a court.
	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: /Joanne Pappas/    Date: 03/05/2020
Signatory's Name: Joanne Pappas
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Massachusetts Bar member
Signatory's Phone: (617) 463-4097

Mailing Address:
   The Gillette Company
   One Gillette Park
   Boston, Massachusetts 02127

Serial Number: 79146369
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Mar 05 10:04:43 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S71N15-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-202003051004
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