Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86460965

Filing Date: 11/21/2014

The table below presents the data as entered.

MARK INFORMATION
Input Field	Entered
SERIAL NUMBER	86460965
*MARK	GORE
STANDARD CHARACTERS	YES
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE	YES
LITERAL ELEMENT	GORE
MARK STATEMENT	The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.
REGISTER	Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK	W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
*STREET	555 Paper Mill Road
*CITY	Newark
*STATE (Required for U.S. applicants)	Delaware
*COUNTRY	United States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE (Required for U.S. applicants only)	19711
PHONE	3027384880
EMAIL ADDRESS	XXXX
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL	Yes
WEBSITE ADDRESS	www.gore.com
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPE	corporation
STATE/COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION	Delaware
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS	017
*IDENTIFICATION	Non-metal gasket for use in pharmaceutical and bio-processing applications; Non-metal gasket for use in food and beverage processing applications.
FILING BASIS	SECTION 1(a)
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE	At least as early as 04/30/2013
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE	At least as early as 04/30/2013
SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S)	\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT 16\864\609\86460965\xml1\ APP0003.JPG
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION	Mark applied to the product
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION
NAME	Becky Knowles
FIRM NAME	W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
STREET	555 Paper Mill Road
CITY	Newark
STATE	Delaware
COUNTRY	United States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE	19711
PHONE	3027384880
EMAIL ADDRESS	bknowles@wlgore.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL	Yes
FEE INFORMATION
NUMBER OF CLASSES	1
FEE PER CLASS	325
*TOTAL FEE DUE	325
*TOTAL FEE PAID	325
SIGNATURE INFORMATION
SIGNATURE	/A. Holliday Williams/
SIGNATORY'S NAME	A. Holliday Williams
SIGNATORY'S POSITION	Secretary/Treasurer
DATE SIGNED	11/21/2014

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86460965

Filing Date: 11/21/2014

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      555 Paper Mill Road
      Newark, Delaware 19711
      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 017: Non-metal gasket for use in pharmaceutical and bio-processing applications; Non-metal gasket for use in food and beverage processing applications.

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 04/30/2013, and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/30/2013, 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) Mark applied to the product.
Specimen File1

For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.gore.com

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Becky Knowles

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

555 Paper Mill Road

Newark, Delaware 19711

3027384880(phone)

bknowles@wlgore.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $325 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration
The signatory believes that: if the applicant is filing the application under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application, and such use by the applicant's related company or licensee inures to the benefit of the applicant; the specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and/or if the applicant filed an application under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b), Section 1126(d), and/or Section 1126(e), the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; 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 goods/services in the application. The signatory believes that to the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other person has 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 of such other person, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive. The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like 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 registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /A. Holliday Williams/ Date: 11/21/2014
Signatory's Name: A. Holliday Williams
Signatory's Position: Secretary/Treasurer
RAM Sale Number: 86460965
RAM Accounting Date: 11/21/2014

Serial Number: 86460965
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Nov 21 09:18:14 EST 2014
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