Extension of Time to File SOU

PTO Form 1581 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 10/31/2017)

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PTO Form 1581 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp. 10/31/2017)

SOU Extension Request
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: BIO (stylized and/or with design)
SERIAL NUMBER: 86173141

The applicant, Bio-Techne Corporation, having an address of
      614 McKinley Place N.E.
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413
      United States
requests a six-month extension of time to file the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. Section 2.89 in this application.    The Notice of Allowance mailing date was 01/20/2015.

For International Class 001:
Current identification: Reagents and chemicals for scientific, medical research, clinical, life science, laboratory, pharmaceutical research, and diagnostic use

All ITU goods/services in this class are to be deleted or processed according to a separately filed Statement of Use and/or according to a request to divide.


For International Class 009:
Current identification: Instrumentation for life science research, namely, flow cytometry analyzers and sorters, real time PCR cyclers, sample preparers, mass cytometry analyzers, automated liquid handlers, multiplexers

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


The applicant has submitted a Request to Divide in paper or is filing a Request to Divide as part of the TEAS Allegation of Use form. This is the first extension request.

A Statement of Use has already been submitted or is being submitted along with the Extension request as evidence that applicant believes that it has made valid use of the mark in commerce.   If the USPTO finds the Statement of Use to be fatally defective, the applicant requests additional time to file an amended or substitute Statement of Use.



A fee payment in the amount of $150 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class.


Declaration

STATEMENTS: The signatory believes that: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified, or, if applicable, the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified; and that to the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, members and concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. §1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any resulting registration, declares 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: /David West/      Date Signed: 07/17/2015
Signatory's Name: David West
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Signatory's Phone: 612-492-7000

RAM Sale Number: 86173141
RAM Accounting Date: 07/20/2015

Serial Number: 86173141
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jul 17 16:21:16 EDT 2015
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ESU-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2015071716211689
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