Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 85552046

Filing Date: 02/24/2012

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 word "plus" followed by a design of nine squares, each square with either white or contrasting colored field and which design appears in the form of a "+" sign.
The applicant, Instrumentation Laboratory Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      180 Hartwell Road
      Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
      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 009:  Clinical laboratory analyzers for measuring, testing and analyzing blood and other bodily fluids; blood analyzers for clinical use; automated blood gas, electrolyte, co-oximetry, bilirubin and hemoglobin analyzers
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)).

       International Class 010:  Medical apparatus, namely, medical instruments comprising blood gas, electrolyte, co-oximetry and bilirubin analyzers for analysis of blood and bodily fluids
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's current Attorney Information:
      Deborah J. Peckham and Renee Inomata, Sara Beccia, Merton Thompson, Bruce Jobse, Jerry Cohen of Burns & Levinson LLP
      125 Summer Street
      Boston, Massachusetts 02110
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is INL-780 [43057.05001].

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Deborah J. Peckham

Burns & Levinson LLP

125 Summer Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02110

617 345 3000(phone)

617 345 3299(fax)

trademarks@burnslev.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $650 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Deborah J Peckham/   Date: 02/24/2012
Signatory's Name: Deborah J. Peckham
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Massachusetts Bar Member
RAM Sale Number: 461
RAM Accounting Date: 02/27/2012

Serial Number: 85552046
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Feb 24 14:16:20 EST 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201202241416206
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