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: 85446901

Filing Date: 10/13/2011

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: MSD (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of MSD.
The color(s) Red and Black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the stylized, block letters MSD in red centered above a stylized double "swoosh" design with the first element of the design colored red and the second colored black.
The applicant, Autotronic Controls Corporation, a corporation of Texas, having an address of
      1490 Henry Brennan Drive
      El Paso, Texas 79936
      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 007:  Automotive engine parts, namely, ignitions, coils, distributors, timing computers, timing masters, relays, timing controls, module selectors, rpm activated switches, spark plug wires and boots, ignition switches, tachometer adapters, ignition supply monitors, engine governors and instruction manuals for use therewith sold as a unit
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 applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2299279, 3190745, 3155938, and others.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
Stephen L. Sapp of Locke Lord LLP
      2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200
      Dallas, Texas 75201
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is 0505921.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Stephen L. Sapp

Locke Lord LLP

2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200

Dallas, Texas 75201

214-740-8570(phone)

215-756-8570(fax)

ssapp@lockelord.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: /Stephen L. Sapp/   Date Signed: 10/13/2011
Signatory's Name: Stephen L. Sapp
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant (Texas License)



RAM Sale Number: 3156
RAM Accounting Date: 10/14/2011

Serial Number: 85446901
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Oct 13 16:44:00 EDT 2011
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-X.XX.XXX.X-2011101316440036221
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