Application

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 1478 (Rev 09/2006)

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

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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 1478 (Rev 09/2006)

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

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86889946

Filing Date: 01/28/2016

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., a société anonyme (sa) legally organized under the laws of Switzerland, having an address of
      Case Postale 353
      1800 Vevey
      Switzerland

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 005:  Formulated milk, food and food substances, namely, food for babies, infant formula for babies; dietetic foods and substances, namely, nutritive preparations for oral or tube feeding, nutritional supplements, nutritionally fortified beverages, nutritional drinks and drink mixes for use as a meal replacement adapted for medical and clinical use; nutritional and dietary supplements adapted for medical use, namely, nutritional supplements in powder, liquid, and pill form for general health and well-being; vitamin preparations; mineral food preparations; protein dietary supplement; all the aforementioned products for the management of metabolic disorders.
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.
Based on Foreign Registration: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and will submit a copy of Switzerland registration number __________, and/or proof of renewal, registered __________ with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Andrea Anderson and Scott S. Havlick; Andrew A. Roppel; Larry H. Tronco; Kazuyo Morita; Amanda Swaim; Darin L. Brown; Matt Horlacher; Betsy Proffitt,; Tiffany D.W. Shimada of Holland & Hart LLP
      Attn: Trademark Department
      P.O. Box 8749
      Denver, Colorado 80201
      United States
      (303) 473-2861(phone)
      (303) 473-2720(fax)
      docket@hollandhart.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 82145.tbd.

The applicant hereby appoints Andrea Anderson of Holland & Hart LLP
      Attn: Trademark Department
      P.O. Box 8749
      Denver Colorado 80201
      United States
      (303) 473-2861(phone)
      (303) 473-2720(fax)
      docket@hollandhart.com (authorized)
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Andrea Anderson

Holland & Hart LLP

Attn: Trademark Department       P.O. Box 8749

Denver, Colorado 80201

(303) 473-2861(phone)

(303) 473-2720(fax)

docket@hollandhart.com;aanderson@hollandhart.com; ljheld@hollandhart.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. § 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: /Andrea Anderson/   Date: 01/28/2016
Signatory's Name: Andrea Anderson
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant, Colorado bar member
RAM Sale Number: 86889946
RAM Accounting Date: 01/29/2016

Serial Number: 86889946
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jan 28 15:19:52 EST 2016
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