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: 85762282

Filing Date: 10/24/2012

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: DPMS PANTHER ARMS (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of DPMS PANTHER ARMS.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letters DPMS, with the image of the barrel of a firearms at the top of the letter "S", and the words PANTHER ARMS with the image of the head of a panther to the right.
The applicant, RA Brands, L.L.C., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      870 Remington Drive
      Madison, North Carolina 27025
      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 013:  Firearms and replacement and structural parts therefor

In International Class 013, 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 01/00/2007, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/2007, 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 photograph of packaging for the goods..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-74202224200-102643880_._DPMS_Logo_Design_-_Class_13_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 3713769.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Randel S. Springer and Christine S. Beaman, M. Christopher Bolen, Melissa G. Ferrario, Jack B. Hicks, Sarah Anne Keefe, Jeffrey R. McFadden, Jeanine M. Mitchell, Tiffani D. Otey, C. Robert Rhodes, Lewis S. Rowell, Marcy L. Sperry, Randel S. Springer, Mitchell A. Tuchman of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP
      One West Fourth Street
      Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is 27584.0782.1.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Randel S. Springer

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP

One West Fourth Street

Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101

(336) 721-3747(phone)

(336) 726-6991(fax)

trademarkswinston@wcsr.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.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /kimberly a brown/   Date: 10/24/2012
Signatory's Name: Kimberly A. Brown
Signatory's Position: Treasurer
RAM Sale Number: 565
RAM Accounting Date: 10/25/2012

Serial Number: 85762282
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Oct 24 14:17:28 EDT 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201210241417288
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