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: 4009402
REGISTRATION DATE: 08/09/2011

MARK: ACON

Current: The owner, ACON Investments, L.L.C., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      1133 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 700
      Washington, District of Columbia 20036
      United States

Proposed: The owner, ACON Investments, L.L.C., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      1133 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 700
      Washington, District of Columbia 20036
      United States
      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 036, 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: private equity fund investment services; financial management services ; 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) screenshots of website.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-38122142186-20210802 150639815694_._ACON_Speci men_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPN0-38122142186-20210802 150639815694_._ACON_Speci men_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Valerie Brennan. Valerie Brennan of HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP, is located at

      Attn: Box Intellectual Property
      7930 Jones Branch Drive, 9th Floor
      McLean, Virginia 22102-3302
      United States
The docket/reference number is 69932.11.

The phone number is + 1 703 610 6100.

The fax number is + 1 703 610 6200.

The email address is BoxIP@hoganlovells.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Anna Kurian Shaw. Other appointed attorneys are Celine J. Crowson, Katherine Bastian, Lauren B. Cury, Brendan C. Quinn. Anna Kurian Shaw of HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      555 13th Street NW
      Washington, District of Columbia 20004
      United States
The docket/reference number is 69932.11.

The phone number is +1 202 637 5600.

The fax number is +1 202 637 5910.

The email address is DCPTOTrademarkMail@hoganlovells.com

Anna Kurian Shaw 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):
      VALERIE BRENNAN
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: BoxIP@hoganlovells.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 69932.11.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Anna Kurian Shaw
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: DCPTOTrademarkMail@hoganlovells.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): HLDCTMGroup@hoganlovells.com

The docket/reference number is 69932.11.

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: /Teresa Y. Bernstein/    Date: 08/05/2021
Signatory's Name: Teresa Y. Bernstein
Signatory's Position: COO, General Counsel and CCO
Signatory's Phone: +1 202 637 5600
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Mailing Address (current):
   HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
   7930 Jones Branch Drive, 9th Floor
   McLean, Virginia 22102-3302

Mailing Address (proposed):
   HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
   555 13th Street NW
   Washington, District of Columbia 20004

Serial Number: 85215726
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Aug 05 17:42:34 ET 2021
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