Extension of Time to File SOU

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1581 (Rev 09/2005)

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

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1581 (Rev 09/2005)

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

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

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: STERLING
SERIAL NUMBER: 86397202

The applicant, STERLING LUMBER COMPANY, having an address of
      501 E. 151st Street
      Phoenix, Illinois 60426
      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 05/24/2016.

For International Class 006:
Current identification: Metal brackets for joining lumber or timber members

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.


For International Class 012:
Current identification: trailer boards

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.


For International Class 019:
Current identification: Shielding, namely, lumber configured for protecting decks of bridges and to shield the environment below bridges during construction; retention walls made of wood for earth retention; lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention during excavation; lagging panels, namely, assembled wooden panels for earth retention during excavation; shaft and tunnel lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention for shafts and tunnels; wooden ground protection mats, namely, crane mats, site access mats, and timber mats; barge mats, namely, timber mats configured to distribute weight of cargo; outrigger mats, namely, wooden articles configured for load distribution under outrigger pads of mobile cranes; excavator mats, namely, wooden articles configured for ground protection and load distribution under excavation machinery; floater mats, namely, wooden articles configured to float on water and act as a portable work station or scaffold in marine environments; transition mats, namely, wooden articles configured to allow mobile equipment to transition onto other ground protection matting; trestle mats, namely, wooden articles configured as a temporary working surface on uncompleted bridges; pilings of wood; vessel saddles, namely, large wooden timbers configured to secure and support curved vessels; crating, namely, wooden boxes for shipment of articles; blocking lumber; earth retention lumber; custom radius cut block supports for supporting steel coils during shipment; construction lumber; plywood and forming plywood; construction timber; creosote lumber; tunnel ties, namely, custom cut railroad ties for use in connection with tunnel boring operations; marine plywood; pole barn steel; skids; crates; pallet boxes; sheathing; pre-cut lumber; timbers; wheel chocks made primarily of wood; wooden wedges for securing articles; wooden dunnage for securing or supporting articles

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.


For International Class 020:
Current identification: Non-metal pallets; non-metal pipe cradles in the nature of non-metal pallet like items used to transport or store pipes

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.


For International Class 031:
Current identification: Raw timber

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.


For International Class 035:
Current identification: lumber and timber resource management

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.


For International Class 037:
Current identification: Rental of mats for use in construction operations; installation of mats; removal of mats

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.


For International Class 039:
Current identification: Warehousing services, namely, storage, distribution, pick-up, transport, delivery and packing for shipment of lumber and timber products

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.


For International Class 040:
Current identification: Sawmill services; timber logging; timber felling and processing; custom manufacturing of lumber and timber products, namely, shielding, namely, lumber configured for protecting decks of bridges and to shield the environment below bridges during construction, retention walls made of wood for earth retention, lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention during excavation, lagging panels, namely, assembled wooden panels for earth retention during excavation, shaft and tunnel lagging, namely, lumber configured for earth retention for shafts and tunnels, wooden ground protection mats, namely, crane mats, site access mats, and timber mats, barge mats, namely, timber mats configured to distribute weight of cargo, outrigger mats, namely, wooden articles configured for load distribution under outrigger pads of mobile cranes, excavator mats, namely, wooden articles configured for ground protection and load distribution under excavation machinery, floater mats, namely, wooden articles configured to float on water and act as a portable work station or scaffold in marine environments, transition mats, namely, wooden articles configured to allow mobile equipment to transition onto other ground protection matting, trestle mats, namely, wooden articles configured as a temporary working surface on uncompleted bridges, pilings of wood, vessel saddles, namely, large wooden timbers configured to secure and support curved vessels, crating, namely, wooden boxes for shipment of articles, blocking lumber, earth retention lumber, custom radius cut block supports for supporting steel coils during shipment, construction lumber, construction timber, tunnel ties, namely, custom cut railroad ties for use in connection with tunnel boring operations, crates, pre-cut lumber, timbers, wheel chocks made primarily of wood, wooden wedges for securing articles, wooden dunnage for securing or supporting articles

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.


For International Class 041:
Current identification: Rental of mats for use at sporting events, live concerts, and outdoor entertainment events

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.


This is the second extension request. The applicant has made the following ongoing efforts to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with each of those goods/services covered by the extension request: product or service research or development



A fee payment in the amount of $1250 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 10 classes.


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: /Michael O'Connell/      Date Signed: 05/23/2017
Signatory's Name: Michael O'Connell
Signatory's Position: Chief Operating Officer
Signatory's Phone: +1708-388-2223

RAM Sale Number: 86397202
RAM Accounting Date: 05/24/2017

Serial Number: 86397202
Internet Transmission Date: Tue May 23 17:31:49 EDT 2017
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ESU-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2017052317314991
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