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: 85649182

Filing Date: 06/12/2012

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: SHURTAPE (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of SHURTAPE.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The applicant, Shurtape Technologies, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of North Carolina, having an address of
      1712 Eighth Street Drive, SE
      Hickory, North Carolina 28602
      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 016:  adhesive pressure sensitive tapes for stationery or household purposes

In International Class 016, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 06/21/1955, and first used in commerce at least as early as 06/21/1995, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) digital images of actual goods and packaging for the goods identified by the mark.
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       International Class 017:  adhesive pressure sensitive tapes for commercial and industrial uses

In International Class 017, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 06/21/1955, and first used in commerce at least as early as 06/21/1955, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) digital images of actual goods and packaging for the goods identified by the mark.
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The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 0623323.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Karl S. Sawyer, Jr. and Susan S. Jackson and Michael A. Tobin of K&L Gates LLP
      Post Office Box 33144
      Charlotte, North Carolina 28233
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is 2821543.01185.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Karl S. Sawyer, Jr.

K&L Gates LLP

Post Office Box 33144

Charlotte, North Carolina 28233

704 331 5792(phone)

704 353 3600(fax)

chicago.trademarks@klgates.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: /Jeff Pierce/   Date: 06/11/2012
Signatory's Name: Jeffrey B. Pierce
Signatory's Position: Vice President, Marketing
RAM Sale Number: 8404
RAM Accounting Date: 06/12/2012

Serial Number: 85649182
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jun 12 10:26:41 EDT 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2012061210264189
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