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 1581 (Rev 09/2005)
OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

Request for Extension of Time to File a Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER87851834
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNEDLAW OFFICE 106
MARK SECTION
MARK ATD DIRECT (see, https://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/87851834/large)
STANDARD CHARACTERS YES
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE YES
LITERAL ELEMENT ATD DIRECT
OWNER SECTION (current)
NAME American Tire Distributors, Inc.
MAILING ADDRESS 12200 Herbert Wayne Court Suite 150
CITY Huntersville
STATE North Carolina
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 28070-3145
STATE/COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY United States
OWNER SECTION (proposed)
NAME American Tire Distributors, Inc.
MAILING ADDRESS 12200 Herbert Wayne Court Suite 150
CITY Huntersville
STATE North Carolina
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 28070-3145
STATE/COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY United States
EMAIL XXXX
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (current)
NAMEMichael D. Hobbs, Jr.
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY XX
FIRM NAMETROUTMAN SANDERS LLP
STREET600 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3000
CITYATLANTA
STATEGeorgia
POSTAL CODE30308
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORYUnited States
PHONE404-885-3330
FAX404.962.6588
EMAILtrademarks@troutman.com
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER247305.305
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (proposed)
NAMEMichael D. Hobbs, Jr.
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY XX
FIRM NAMETROUTMAN SANDERS LLP
STREET600 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3000
CITYATLANTA
STATEGeorgia
POSTAL CODE30308
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORYUnited States
PHONE404-885-3330
FAX404.962.6588
EMAILtrademarks@troutman.com
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER247305.305
OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEYBen Wagner, Esq., Christopher Franich, Esq., and Susan Stabe, Esq., members of the bar of the State of California; Michael D. Hobbs, Jr., Esq., Ryan A. Schneider, Esq., James E. Schutz, Esq., Courtney Adams Thornton, Esq., and Jóna Mays, Esq., members of the bar of the State of Georgia; Austin Padgett, Esq., member of the bar of the State of Ohio; Karl M. Zielaznicki, Esq., member of the bar of the States of New York and New Jersey; and Joseph Diamante, Esq., member of the bar of the State of New York
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current)
NAMEMichael D. Hobbs, Jr.
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCEtrademarks@troutman.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES)michael.hobbs@troutman.com; kaitlyn.haase@troutman.com; kristina.woodruff@troutman.com; jennifer.hennelly@troutman.com
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed)
NAMEMichael D. Hobbs, Jr.
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCEtrademarks@troutman.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES)michael.hobbs@troutman.com; courtney.thornton@troutman.com; kristina.woodruff@troutman.com; jennifer.hennelly@troutman.com
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER247305.305
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 035
CURRENT IDENTIFICATION Administering a discount group purchasing program, namely, negotiating contracts with suppliers of goods and services in the field of tire and automotive maintenance and repair to enable participant members to obtain discounts on the purchase of such goods and services; administration of a program for enabling participants to obtain discounts on products and services
GOODS OR SERVICES KEEP ALL LISTED
EXTENSION SECTION
EXTENSION NUMBER3
ONGOING EFFORTproduct or service research or development ; market research ; manufacturing activities
ALLOWANCE MAIL DATE11/06/2018
STATEMENT OF USENO
PAYMENT SECTION
NUMBER OF CLASSES 1
SUBTOTAL AMOUNT [EXTENSION FEE] 125
TOTAL AMOUNT125
SIGNATURE SECTION
SIGNATURE /Gail Sharps Myers/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Gail Sharps Myers
SIGNATORY'S POSITION General Counsel & Asst. Secretary
DATE SIGNED 05/05/2020
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER n/a
FILING INFORMATION
SUBMIT DATE Tue May 05 16:36:24 ET 2020
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ESU-XXX.XX.XX.X-202
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8b6526801ad0a7f9-DA-36232
889-20200505141109679718


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 1581 (Rev 09/2005)
OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)


SOU Extension Request
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ATD DIRECT (see, https://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/87851834/large)
SERIAL NUMBER: 87851834

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
The owner proposes to amend the following:
Current: American Tire Distributors, Inc., having an address of
      12200 Herbert Wayne Court Suite 150
      Huntersville, North Carolina 28070-3145
      United States
Proposed: American Tire Distributors, Inc., having an address of
      12200 Herbert Wayne Court Suite 150
      Huntersville, North Carolina 28070-3145
      United States
      Phone:
      Fax:
      Email: XXXX

The owner requests a six-month extension of time to file the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. Section 2.89 in this application.    The Notice of Allowance mailing date was 11/06/2018.

For International Class 035:
Current identification: Administering a discount group purchasing program, namely, negotiating contracts with suppliers of goods and services in the field of tire and automotive maintenance and repair to enable participant members to obtain discounts on the purchase of such goods and services; administration of a program for enabling participants to obtain discounts on products and services

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


This is the third extension request. The applicant has made the following ongoing efforts to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with each of those goods/services covered by the extension request: product or service research or development ; market research ; manufacturing activities

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Michael D. Hobbs, Jr.      TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP

      600 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3000
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
      Phone: 404-885-3330
      Fax: 404.962.6588
      The docket/reference number is 247305.305
      Email: trademarks@troutman.com


The applicant's proposed Attorney Information:
      Michael D. Hobbs, Jr.      TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP

      600 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3000
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
      Phone: 404-885-3330
      Fax: 404.962.6588
      The docket/reference number is 247305.305
      Email: trademarks@troutman.com


Correspondence Information (current):
      Michael D. Hobbs, Jr.
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@troutman.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): michael.hobbs@troutman.com; kaitlyn.haase@troutman.com; kristina.woodruff@troutman.com; jennifer.hennelly@troutman.com

Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Michael D. Hobbs, Jr.
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@troutman.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): michael.hobbs@troutman.com; courtney.thornton@troutman.com; kristina.woodruff@troutman.com; jennifer.hennelly@troutman.com


Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).





A fee payment in the amount of $125 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class.


Declaration

STATEMENTS: The signatory believes that: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified, or, if applicable, the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified; and that to the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, members and 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/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

DECLARATION: 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 resulting registration, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.


Signature: /Gail Sharps Myers/      Date Signed: 05/05/2020
Signatory's Name: Gail Sharps Myers
Signatory's Position: General Counsel & Asst. Secretary
Signatory's Phone: n/a

Mailing Address:
   TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP
   
   600 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3000
   ATLANTA, Georgia 30308

RAM Sale Number: 87851834
RAM Accounting Date: 05/05/2020

Serial Number: 87851834
Internet Transmission Date: Tue May 05 16:36:24 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ESU-XXX.XX.XX.X-202005051636240575
28-87851834-71040920395888fc374243b7acfc
e613c870ee86d1412b618b6526801ad0a7f9-DA-
36232889-20200505141109679718