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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: 86964850

Filing Date: 04/05/2016

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of IMPERIAL.
The mark consists of a stylized design of a sunburst appearing to the left of the word "IMPERIAL".
The applicant, Imperial Trading Co., L.L.C., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Louisiana, having an address of
      701 Edwards Avenue
      Elmwood, Louisiana 70123
      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 035:  Wholesale Distributorships Featuring Grocery Store Items
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.



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 4263224.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Stephen R. Doody and W. David Kiesel, R. Bennett Ford, Jr., Mark A. Thurmon, Chad A. Grand of ROY KIESEL FORD DOODY & THURMON
      Suite 100
      9100 Bluebonnet Centre Blvd.
      Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
      United States
      (225) 927-9908(phone)
      (225) 926-2685(fax)
      srd@roykiesel.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 11090.009.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Stephen R. Doody

ROY KIESEL FORD DOODY & THURMON

Suite 100       9100 Bluebonnet Centre Blvd.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809

(225) 927-9908(phone)

(225) 926-2685(fax)

srd@roykiesel.com;ldb@roykiesel.com; info@roykiesel.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: /srd/   Date: 04/05/2016
Signatory's Name: Stephen R. Doody
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
RAM Sale Number: 86964850
RAM Accounting Date: 04/06/2016

Serial Number: 86964850
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Apr 05 15:27:08 EDT 2016
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