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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: 87265144

Filing Date: 12/12/2016

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of PASTURE RAISED.
The mark consists of a stylized depiction of a hen between two tufts of grass, above the stacked wording "PASTURE RAISED".
The applicant, Whole Foods Market IP, L.P., a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Delaware, comprising of WFM IP Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation, having an address of
      550 Bowie Street, 6th Floor
      Austin, Texas 78703
      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 029:  Eggs
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.

       International Class 035:  Retail grocery store services; supermarkets; Promoting public awareness of environmentally-responsible farming practices and the need to support such practices; Retail supermarket and grocery store services featuring a product navigation system that enables customers to find and buy products having characteristics of interest to them; Providing consumer information to producers, consumers and customers concerning environmentally-responsible farming practices, and food products; Providing consumer information to producers, consumers and customers concerning animal welfare practices, and the animal welfare background and history of egg and poultry products
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.



The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Christopher L. Graff and all others attorneys with the firm of Pirkey Barber PLLC      600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2120
      Austin, Texas 78701
      United States
      512-322-5200(phone)
      512-322-5201(fax)
      tmcentral@pirkeybarber.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is WFMJ264US.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Christopher L. Graff

Pirkey Barber PLLC

600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2120

Austin, Texas 78701

512-322-5200(phone)

512-322-5201(fax)

tmcentral@pirkeybarber.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: /Roberta Lang/   Date: 12/12/2016
Signatory's Name: Roberta Lang
Signatory's Position: President
RAM Sale Number: 87265144
RAM Accounting Date: 12/12/2016

Serial Number: 87265144
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Dec 12 12:47:22 EST 2016
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