Statement of Use

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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

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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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: QTS (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88010036/mark.png)
SERIAL NUMBER: 88010036



The applicant, Quality Transportation Services, Inc., having an address of
      8235 Meadowbridge Road
      Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116
      United States
      XXXX (authorized)
is submitting the following allegation of use information:

For International Class 025:
Current identification: Clothing, namely, shirts, t-shirts, polo shirts, golf shirts, tank tops, pullovers, jackets, shorts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hooded shirts and jerseys, fleece shirts and jerseys, hats, baseball caps, visors being headwear

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective organization listed in the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class.

The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 10/00/2018, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/00/2019, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) Applicant's products displaying the mark.
Specimen File1


The applicant is not filing a Request to Divide with this Allegation of Use form. MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENTS
Applicant has filed a Replacement of Attorney of Record With Another Already-Appointed Attorney Form on August 23, 2019. The attorney of record should read as Austin Padgett, Esq., who was barred in Ohio in 2009. Bar membership number 85368.

Original PDF file:
MISC-381429978-20190823113344520278_._WAF-88010036.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Miscellaneous File1
Miscellaneous File2
Miscellaneous File3
Miscellaneous File4

The applicant's current attorney information: Julia M. Bishop. Julia M. Bishop of TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP, is located at

      SUITE 3000
      600 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
The docket/reference number is 204454.7.

The phone number is 804-697-1870.

The fax number is 804.697.1339.

The email address is trademarks@troutmansanders.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Julia M. Bishop. Other appointed attorneys are Ben 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 Kaitlyn Haase, 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. Julia M. Bishop of TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3000
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
The docket/reference number is 204454.12.

The phone number is 4048853155.

The fax number is 4048853900.

The email address is trademarks@troutman.com

Julia M. Bishop submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: JULIA M. BISHOP. JULIA M. BISHOP of TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP, is located at

      SUITE 3000
      600 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
The docket/reference number is 204454.7.

The phone number is 804-697-1870.

The fax number is 804.697.1339.

The email address is trademarks@troutmansanders.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: JULIA M. BISHOP. JULIA M. BISHOP of TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP, is located at

      600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3000
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30308
      United States
The docket/reference number is 204454.12.

The phone number is 4048853155.

The fax number is 4048853900.

The email address is trademarks@troutman.com; austin.padgett@troutman.com; kristina.woodruff@troutman.com; jennifer.hennelly@troutman.com

A fee payment in the amount of $100 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for the allegation of use for 1 class.


Declaration

	The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered. For a trademark or service mark application, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the all goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified, and the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
	The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in commerce.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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.
	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.

Signature: /Austin Padgett/      Date Signed: 08/23/2019
Signatory's Name: Austin Padgett
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Ohio bar member
Signatory's Phone: n/a

Mailing Address:
   TROUTMAN SANDERS LLP
   
   600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3000
   ATLANTA, Georgia 30308

RAM Sale Number: 88010036
RAM Accounting Date: 08/23/2019

Serial Number: 88010036
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Aug 23 15:25:10 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SOU-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20190823152510465
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