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: 85815750

Filing Date: 01/04/2013

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of sir.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a ribbon like design encircling a cigarette package shown consisting of a heraldic shield with the word "sir" appearing therein. Above the shield are four tobacco leaves with a crown above the leaves. Below the shield is a scroll like device. The dotted lines show position of the mark on the packaging and are not part of the mark.
The applicant, Kaane American International Tobacco Co. Ltd., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of British Virgin Islands, having an address of
      PO Box 61021,
      Jebel Ali Free Zone
      Dubai
      United Arab Emirates


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 034:  Tobacco and smoker's articles, namely, cigarettes, chewing tobacco, filter tubes, and cigars
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:
      Kevin G. Smith and W. M. Webner, Cynthia Clarke Weber, Gary D. Krugman, Leigh Ann Lindquist, Jody H. Drake and Shahrzad Poormosleh of Sughrue Mion, PLLC
      2100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
      Washington, District of Columbia 20037
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is S16483.

The applicant hereby appoints Kevin G. Smith of Sughrue Mion, PLLC
      2100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
      Washington District of Columbia 20037
      United States
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Kevin G. Smith

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

2100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Washington, District of Columbia 20037

202-293-7060(phone)

202-293-7860(fax)

tm@sughrue.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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
RAM Sale Number: 1384
RAM Accounting Date: 01/07/2013

Serial Number: 85815750
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jan 04 15:01:14 EST 2013
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.X.XXX.XX-201301041501146836
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