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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: 87484575

Filing Date: 06/12/2017

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: E I C (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of E I C.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letters E, I, C in a clockwise pattern each positioned in separate quadrants of a field, the three quadrants defined by three cross-shaped devices which intersect at a central point of the field.
The applicant, The East India Company Spirits Pte. Ltd., a corporation of Singapore, having an address of
      #23-04 Centennial Tower
      3 Temasek Avenue
      Singapore 039190
      Singapore

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 032:  Beers, ales and port; pale ales; India pale ales (IPA); beer based cocktails; dealcoholised beverages; sweet cider; syrups and concentrates for making beverages; gift drinks hampers containing beers, ales and porters, sweet cider, syrups and concentrates for making beverages
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 asserts a claim of priority based on United Kingdom application number 016818254, filed 06/08/2017.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


       International Class 033:  Alcoholic beverages except beers; fortified wines; sparkling wines; wines, spirits and liqueurs; hard cider; sherry; port wine; champagne; pre-mixed alcoholic beverages; preparations for making alcoholic beverages; gin; rum; whiskey; bourbon; port; brandy; gift drinks hampers containing alcoholic beverages except beers, wines, spirits and liqueurs, hard cider, sherry, port wine, champagne, gin; preparations for making alcoholic beverages, sold as a unit
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 asserts a claim of priority based on United Kingdom application number 016818254, filed 06/08/2017.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Jennifer R. Ashton and William O. Ferron, Jr., Lorraine Linford, E. Russell Tarleton, Kevin S. Costanza, Timothy L. Boller, Jared M. Barrett, Hayley J. Talbert, Jeremiah J. Baunach, Syed Abedi, Paul F. Rusyn, Duncan Stark, Russell C. Pangborn, Marc C. Levy, Brooke W. Quist, and Kevan L. Morgan of Seed IP Law Group LLP
      Suite 5400
      701 Fifth Avenue
      Seattle, Washington 98104
      United States
      206.622.4900(phone)
      206.682.6031(fax)
      JenniferA.docketing@SeedIP.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 290145.201.

The applicant hereby appoints Jennifer R. Ashton of Seed IP Law Group LLP
      Suite 5400
      701 Fifth Avenue
      Seattle Washington 98104
      United States
      206.622.4900(phone)
      206.682.6031(fax)
      JenniferA.docketing@SeedIP.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:

Jennifer R. Ashton

Seed IP Law Group LLP

Suite 5400       701 Fifth Avenue

Seattle, Washington 98104

206.622.4900(phone)

206.682.6031(fax)

JenniferA.docketing@SeedIP.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the e-mail address provided in this application. 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 the loss of TEAS Reduced Fee status and a requirement to submit an additional processing fee of $125 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

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use 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 To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	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.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	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 submission 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: /Jennifer R. Ashton/   Date: 06/12/2017
Signatory's Name: Jennifer R. Ashton
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant, Washington State Bar Member
Payment Sale Number: 87484575
Payment Accounting Date: 06/13/2017

Serial Number: 87484575
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jun 12 13:46:34 EDT 2017
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