Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2011)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2011)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 85433821

Filing Date: 09/28/2011

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: (Stylized and/or Design, see mark)
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the words "EP ENERGY" in stylized font, followed by a superscript design comprised of a diamond above two triangles; the word "corporation" appears in stylized font below the word ENERGY.
The applicant, El Paso Corporation, Formerly El Paso Energy Corporation, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      1001 Louisiana St.
      Houston, Texas 77002
      United States
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, for the following:

       International Class 042:  oil and gas exploration and production
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).


The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 02/05/2001, and in commerce at least as early as 02/05/2001.

The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2687964, 2515120, and 2607085.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
Jay L. Gallia
      1001 Louisiana St.
      Houston, Texas 77002
      United States

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Jay L. Gallia

1001 Louisiana St.

Houston, Texas 77002

713-420-5965(phone)

jay.gallia@elpaso.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $325 has been 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: /Marguerite N. Woung-Chapman/   Date Signed: 09/28/2011
Signatory's Name: Marguerite N. Woung-Chapman
Signatory's Position: Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Chief Governance Officer



RAM Sale Number: 9000
RAM Accounting Date: 09/28/2011

Serial Number: 85433821
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 28 11:38:17 EDT 2011
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201109281138177
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