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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: 87110839

Filing Date: 07/20/2016

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, KiK Textilien und Non-Food GmbH, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Germany, having an address of
      Siemensstrasse 21
      59199 Bönen
      Germany

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 018:  handbags for ladies, clutch bags, evening bags, handbags for men, purses, wallets, reusable shopping bags, carry-all bags, holdalls, travelling bags, weekend bags, sports bags, back packs, key bags, beach bags, wash bags for carrying toiletries, make-up bags sold empty; credit card cases and holders; briefcases for documents; business cases; business card cases; suit bags; umbrellas; shoulder bags; messenger bags, belt bags
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 Germany registration number 30034458, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/21/2000 with a renewal date of 04/20/2010 and an expiration date of 05/31/2020, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

       International Class 025:  shirts; t-shirts; polo shirts; vests; blouses; blazers; dresses; suits; cardigans; pullovers; ponchos; sweat shirts; tank-tops; tops (clothing); leather jackets; mantles (clothing); coats (clothing); jackets (clothing); trousers; jeans; shorts; capris; bermuda shorts; skirts; socks and stockings; leggings; tights; knee-high stockings; leg warmers; pantyhose; undershirts; boxer shorts; underpants; slips; g-strings; brassieres; sports bras; bodies (undergarments); pajamas; sleeping garments; sleep shirts; pajama bottoms; nightdresses; thermal underwear, padded underwear; hats; caps, bonnets (headwear); shoes; boots; sandals and beach shoes; mules; slippers; flip flops (footwear); sneakers, sport shoes, clogs, bathing slippers; bikinis; tankinis; bathing suits; swimming trunks; swimming shorts; bathrobes; pareos; bathing caps; sports shirts; track suits; training suits; jogging suits; sweat pants; sports jackets; skiwear; sports tops, sports pants; infinity scarves; scarves; cravats; gloves; belts (clothing); ties (clothing); bandanas; braces; romper suits, babysuits, babygros, sleeping bags for babies and infants, romper bags, bibs made of textile material
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 Germany registration number 39847436, and/or proof of renewal, registered 11/30/1998 with a renewal date of 06/07/2008 and an expiration date of 08/31/2018, and translation thereof, if appropriate.


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Andrew H. Simpson and William B. Bunker, Arthur S. Rose, Ned A. Israelsen, Drew S. Hamilton, John B. Sganga, Jr., Edward A. Schlatter, Gerard von Hoffmann, Joseph R. Re, Catherine J. Holland, John M. Carson, Karen Vogel Weil, Andrew H. Simpson, Jeffrey L. Van Hoosear, Daniel E. Altman, Lynda J. Zadra-Symes, William H. Shreve, Stephen C. Jensen, Steven J. Nataupsky, Paul A. Stewart, Joseph F. Jennings, Craig S. Summers, Brenton R. Babcock, Michael H. Trenholm, Diane M. Reed, Ronald J. Schoenbaum, John R. King, Frederick S. Berretta, Adeel S. Akhtar, Thomas R. Arno, David N. Weiss, Dan Hart, Douglas G. Muehlhauser, Lori Lee Yamato, Michael K. Friedland, Stacey R. Halpern, Mark M. Abumeri, Jon W. Gurka, John W. Holcomb, Joseph M. Reisman, Michael L. Fuller, Eric M. Nelson, Mark R. Benedict, Paul N. Conover, Robert J. Roby, Sabing H. Lee, Karoline A. Delaney, Joseph S. Cianfrani, William R. Zimmerman, Paul C. Steinhardt, Eric S. Furman, Susan M. Natland, Rose M. Thiessen, Michael A. Guiliana, Rabinder N. Narula, Bruce S. Itchkawitz, John M. Grover, Irfan A. Lateef, Amy Christensen Chun, Mark J. Gallagher, David G. Jankowski, Brian C. Horne, Payson LeMeilleur, Sheila N. Swaroop, Benjamin A. Katzenellenbogen, Andrew N. Merickel, Thomas P. Krzeminski, Michael S. Okamoto, Linda H. Liu, James F. Herkenhoff, Andrew M. Douglas, Salima A. Merani, Jonathan A. Hyman, Curtiss C. Dosier, Joseph J. Mallon, Sean M. Murray, Christy G. Lea, Perry D. Oldham, Russell M. Jeide, Zi Y. Wong, Matthew S. Bellinger, Mincheol Kim, Gregory A. Hermanson, Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen, Ted M. Cannon, Carol Pitzel Cruz, Josué A. Villalta, Andrew I. Kimmel, Brenden Gingrich, Boris Zelkind, Maria Culic Anderson, Melanie J. Seelig, Mauricio A. Uribe, Curtis R. Huffmire, Christopher L. Ross, Eli A. Loots, Ryan E. Melnick, Yanna S. Bouris, Philip M. Nelson, Jay R. Deshmukh, Marko R. Zoretic, Kerry S. Taylor, Derek C. Dailey, Christopher T. Sweeney, Jarom D. Kesler, Steven P. Ruden, Colin B. Heideman, Theodore G. Papagiannis, Nicholas M. Zovko, Adam J. Gilbert, Kimberly J. Miller, Bryan W. Wahl, Thomas Y. Yee, Michelle E. Armond, Agnes Juang, Jason J. Jardine, Jared C. Bunker, Lance D. Smemoe, Joshua J. Stowell, Scott Raevsky, Jonathan E. Bachand, Ali S. Razai, Terry K. Tullis, Derek R. Bayles, Cheryl T. Burgess, Gregory B. Phillips, Brian C. Claassen, Mark Lezama, Sean Ambrosius, Stephen W. Larson, Travis J. Hill, John L. Paik, Bridget O'L. Smith, Michael R. Christensen, Benjamin J. Everton, Jason A. Gersting, Baraa Kahf, Alan G. Laquer, Jing Liu, Vlad Teplitskiy, Jeffery L. Hallstrom, Maria V. Stout, William O. Adams, Ian W. Gillies, Andrew W. Lloyd, Mark D. Kachner, Lincoln S. Essig, David R. Trossen, Aaron M. Davis, Jason R. Swartz, Benjamin B. Anger, Deborah S. Shepherd, Alejandro D. Muñoz, Mark D. Marsden, Nora A. Marachelian, Jason A. Champion, Joan Y. Chan, Eric L. Fong, Daniel V. Gibson, Jeremy J. Carney, Frederick A. Nicholson, Allyson G. Brown, Karen M. Cassidy, Adam B. Powell, Christopher M. DiLeo, Damien J. Howard, David P. Kujawa, Karen J. Lenker, Bryan G. McWhorter, Jane Q. Dai, Benjamin P. Johnson, Shannon Lam, Peter Law, Mark Metzke, Scott G. Siera, Vikas Bhargava, Daniel J. Fischer, Jacob Peterson, Christie R.W. Matthaei, Vladimir S. Lozan, Paul S. Stellman, Nathanael R. Luman, Lauren E. Hockett, Jeremy A. Anapol, Heungsoo Choi, Scott A. Cromar, David M. Dremann, Samantha Y. Hsu, Kendall M. Loebbaka, David R. Schmidt, Harnik Shukla, Omar K. Al-Mesned, Charlene A. Azema, Morgan R. Coates, Loni L. Morrow, Nathan M. Shaw, Kyu S. Min, Jane Xia, Chang Sik Lim, Jessica L. Achtsam, Thomas S.H. Cowan, Kent N. Shum, Nicole Rossi Townes, Caleb A. Bates, Devanie A. DuFour, Cameron Jahansouz, Jenna C. Kelleher, Emily Lee, Yiheng Li, Alex J. Martinez, Hans L. Mayer, Jessica C. Sganga, Mark A. Speegle, Samantha C. Markley, Nicholas A. Belair, Kun Wang, Ryan S. Furtado, Jonathan A. Menkes, Angela K. Dremann, Justin J. Gillett, Michael C. Lee, M. Scott Forbes, Mark W. Catanese, Brian M. Graham, Eric Y. Zhou, Brian J. Flynn, Zachary A. Glantz, Catherine R. Gourash, Mitchell B. Hadley, John J. Sadlik, Qi Peter Tong, Show X. Wang, Joy Wang, Elenore Niu, Grant R. McAdams, Paul J. Famiglietti, Andrew D. Lee, Yifang C. Zhao, Claine Snow, Michael P. Burns, Stephanie M. Johnson, Jeffrey C. Wu, Andrew E. Morrell, Neil G. Anderson, Joshua D. Berk, Paul Chang, David M. Cohen, Mark E. Davis, Michael R. Garcia, Jordan E. Gottdank, Alison M. Hill, Johannes S. Hsu, Edward C. Johnson, Kim A. Kennedy, Daniel C. Kiang, David G. Kim, Keith M. Lim, Ashley C. Morales, Nathan D. Reeves, Scott R. Seeley, Julianna M. Simon, Brandon G. Smith, C. Dylan Turner, Diana E. Wade, Xiaoyan Sabrina Wang, April K. White, Linjun Xu, Daniel K. Yarbrough, Zach Jun Hyuk Hong, Jordan M. Cox, Mason M. Marks, Rick Park, and Albert J. Sueiras of Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP      2040 Main Street, 14th Floor
      Irvine, California 92614
      United States
      949-760-0404(phone)
      949-760-9502(fax)
      efiling@knobbe.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is WBSA023.003T.

The applicant hereby appoints Andrew H. Simpson of Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
      2040 Main Street, 14th Floor
      Irvine California 92614
      United States
      949-760-0404(phone)
      949-760-9502(fax)
      efiling@knobbe.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:

Andrew H. Simpson

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

Irvine, California 92614

949-760-0404(phone)

949-760-9502(fax)

efiling@knobbe.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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
RAM Sale Number: 87110839
RAM Accounting Date: 07/21/2016

Serial Number: 87110839
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 20 18:51:27 EDT 2016
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-201607201851271
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