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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)

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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: 86902410

Filing Date: 02/09/2016

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: MODAL (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of MODAL.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word MODAL in stylized form.
The applicant, BBY Solutions, Inc., a corporation of Minnesota, having an address of
      7601 Penn Avenue South
      Richfield, Minnesota 55423
      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 009:  Carrying cases, holders, protective cases, power supply connectors, adapters, speakers, cables, earphones and headsets; all of the foregoing specially adapted for use with handheld digital electronic devices, namely, mobile phones, portable audio players, tablet computers; bags and backpacks adapted for laptops.

In International Class 009, 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 10/29/2013, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/29/2013, 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/services, consisting of a(n) An image of applicant's website featuring a case bearing the mark..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1689424518-20160209141911756503_._Specimen-IC009.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

       International Class 021:  Electric bottle openers and insulated carriers for beverages.

In International Class 021, 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 10/25/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/25/2015, 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 product packaging bearing the mark..
Specimen File1



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 4846416.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Karen A. Brennan of BBY Solutions, Inc.
      Corp. Legal Dept., B6-131
      7601 Penn Avenue South
      Richfield, Minnesota 55423
      United States
      612-291-3963(phone)
      952-430-4591(fax)
      karen.brennan@bestbuy.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 16-58286.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Karen A. Brennan

BBY Solutions, Inc.

Corp. Legal Dept., B6-131       7601 Penn Avenue South

Richfield, Minnesota 55423

612-291-3963(phone)

952-430-4591(fax)

karen.brennan@bestbuy.com;trademarks@bestbuy.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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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: /Karen A. Brennan/   Date: 02/09/2016
Signatory's Name: Karen A. Brennan
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Minnesota bar member
RAM Sale Number: 86902410
RAM Accounting Date: 02/10/2016

Serial Number: 86902410
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Feb 09 16:11:05 EST 2016
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XX-2016020916110599
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