TEAS RF New Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2018)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2018)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86722240

Filing Date: 08/12/2015

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: STOKER'S (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of STOKER'S.
The mark consists of the word "STOKER'S" in stylized cursive font.
The applicant, National Tobacco Company, L.P., a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Delaware, comprising of National Tobacco Finance Corporation, a Delaware corporation and its general partner, having an address of
      5201 Interchange Way
      Louisville, Kentucky 40229
      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 034:  Tobacco; smokeless tobacco; chewing tobacco; snuff; moist snuff; smoking tobacco; cigars

In International Class 034, 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 03/03/2010, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/03/2010, 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/services, consisting of a(n) an image of the mark affixed to the goods.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-38801130-20150812083303693867_._US_TM_-_STOKER_S__Stylized__-_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3170831, 4553094, 2071640, and others.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Amy B. Berge and Joseph R. Dages of Middleton Reutlinger

      Suite 2600
      401 South Fourth Street
      Louisville, Kentucky 40202
      United States

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Amy B. Berge

Middleton Reutlinger

Suite 2600       401 South Fourth Street

Louisville, Kentucky 40202

502-625-2887(phone)

502-588-1987(fax)

aberge@middletonlaw.com;jdages@middletonlaw.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant or applicant's attorney at the e-mail address provided above. I understand that a valid e-mail address must be maintained and that the applicant or the applicant's attorney must file the relevant subsequent application-related submissions via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Failure to do so will result in an additional processing fee of $50 per international class of goods/services.

A fee payment in the amount of $275 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. § 1051(a), the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; the applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; 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. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e), the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use 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 persons, except, if applicable, 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 of such other persons, 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. § 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: /Amy B. Berge/   Date: 08/12/2015
Signatory's Name: Amy B. Berge
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Kentucky bar member
RAM Sale Number: 86722240
RAM Accounting Date: 08/12/2015

Serial Number: 86722240
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Aug 12 10:52:55 EDT 2015
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.X.XXX-201508121052555604
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