PR-Section 8 and 9

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PTO- 1963

Approved for use through 10/31/2021. OMB 0651-0055

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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: 4026869
REGISTRATION DATE: 09/13/2011

MARK: WE'RE FOR WATER

Current: The owner, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a(n) agency of the united states government, legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
      1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. MC 2377A
       Washington, District of Columbia 20460
      United States
      XXXX
      (202) 564-5451
      (202) 564-5431

Proposed: The owner, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, agency of the united states government legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
      MC 2377A
      1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
      Washington, District of Columbia 20460
      United States
      (202) 564-2884
      (202) 564-5431
      XXXX
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: Promoting public awareness of the need to protect water resources, namely, by encouraging consumers to repair and replace water-wasting plumbing fixtures and other water-using equipment, to take into account a product or service's water efficiency when making purchasing decisions, and to use water wisely in daily activities ; 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) One specimen displays the "We're for Water" mark on licensee New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services' web site promoting water conservation initiatives, encouraging residents to conserve water. The second specimen displays the "We're for Water" mark within the text and logo on the trademark owner's website, which encourages the public to participate in various water conservation efforts in the home.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-134672985-2021090117 1708285761_._We_re_for_Wa ter_specimen_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPN0-134672985-2021090117 1708285761_._We_re_for_Wa ter_specimen_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Geoff Cooper. Geoff Cooper of U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF GEN, is located at

      1200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20460-0001
      United States

The phone number is (202) 564-5451.

The fax number is (202) 564-5431.

The email address is cooper.geoff@epa.gov

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Scott Albright. Other appointed attorneys are Robert Stachowiak. Scott Albright of U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      1200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20460
      United States

The phone number is (202) 564-2884.

The fax number is (202) 564-5431.

The email address is albright.scott@epa.gov

Scott Albright 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):
      GEOFF COOPER
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: cooper.geoff@epa.gov
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Scott Albright
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: albright.scott@epa.gov
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): stachowiak.robert@epa.gov; livingston.beth@epa.gov

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 $525 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: /Scott Albright/    Date: 09/01/2021
Signatory's Name: Scott Albright
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record
Signatory's Phone: (202) 564-2884
Signature method: Signed directly within the form


Mailing Address (current):
   U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF GEN
   1200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20460-0001

Mailing Address (proposed):
   U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
   1200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20460

Serial Number: 85047371
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 01 18:13:04 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XXX.XX.XX.XX-20210901181304
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