PR-Section 8

PTO- 1563

Approved for use through 01/31/2025. OMB 0651-0055

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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PTO- 1563

Approved for use through 01/31/2025. OMB 0651-0055

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse of Mark in Commerce under Section 8

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 5355484
REGISTRATION DATE: 12/12/2017

MARK: METRO

Current: The owner, CENNTRO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      501 Okerson Rd.
      Freehold, New Jersey 07728
      United States
      XXXX
      7328206757
      7328630777

Proposed: The owner, CENNTRO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      501 Okerson Rd
      FREEHOLD, New Jersey 07728
      United States
      9174462992
      XXXX
is filing a Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse of Mark in Commerce under Section 8.

For International Class 012, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: Electric Cars ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) digital images of window sticker and brochure displaying use of the mark.
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPN0-2600404145a1d100f853 dd42909f5980-202311131122 19957002_._Metro-brochure.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided Correspondence Information (current)
      CENNTRO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tonyt@cenntromotors.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
Correspondence Information (proposed)
      CENNTRO AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: zoey@cenntroauto.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tonyt@cenntro.com

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $225 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
	Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the specimen(s) shows the mark as currently used in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	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 this submission and the registration, 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.

Signature: /pw/    Date: 11/13/2023
Signatory's Name: PETER WANG
Signatory's Position: PRESIDENT
Signature method: Signed directly within the form


Serial Number: 86578166
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Nov 13 11:45:14 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SECT08-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XX
XX:XXXX:XXXX-20231113114516214790-535548
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