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OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)

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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 02/28/2021)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 88099295

Filing Date: 08/30/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: JUICE EDITION STRAWBERRY MADE WITH SUPERB ABSOLUT VODKA, STRAWBERRY JUICE & NATURAL FLAVOUR. INSPIRED BY THE LONG WARM DAYS OF THE SWEDISH SUMMER. SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of JUICE EDITION STRAWBERRY MADE WITH SUPERB ABSOLUT VODKA, STRAWBERRY JUICE & NATURAL FLAVOUR. INSPIRED BY THE LONG WARM DAYS OF THE SWEDISH SUMMER. SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER.
The color(s) Red, yellow, grey, black, green, white and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a square label design that is bordered by gray lines. The interior of the square contains black horizontal and vertical lines creating horizontal and vertical boxes of different sizes. The top horizontal box contains the words "JUICE EDITION" in grey lettering. Below that is another box which contains the word "STRAWBERRY" in black lettering. Below that is another box continuing the words "MADE WITH SUPERB ABSOLUT VODKA, STRAWBERRY JUICE & NATURAL FLAVOUR. INSPIRED BY THE LONG WARM DAYS OF THE SWEDISH SUMMER." in black lettering. Below the word "SUMMER" is a red lady bug with a black head and black dots on the body and is crawling on the line below. On the left side of the label is a strawberry vine that consists of : green leaves; four red strawberries with yellow and orange seeds; two white flowers with yellow centers and green leaves; a red lady bug with a black head and black dots on its body; and bee with yellow/orange and black strips and orange/yellow wings. On the right side of the label are four vertical boxes, each of which contains one of the following seasons in black vertical lettering: "SPRING", "SUMMER", "AUTUMN", "WINTER". The words "SPRING", "AUTUMN" and WINTER" each have a square box next to the word. The word "SUMMER" has a rectangle next to it. To the top left of the label are green leaves and a single red strawberry with yellow/orange seeds. In the bottom horizontal box are two lines that run vertically.
The applicant, The Absolut Company Aktiebolag, a corporation of Sweden, having an address of
      117 97
      Stockholm
      Sweden

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 033:  Alcoholic beverages, except beers.
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 Sweden application number 2018/01659, filed 03/08/2018.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

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 submits a copy of Sweden registration number 546310, and/or proof of renewal, registered 06/19/2018 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 06/19/2028, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-19220325580-121129922_._Registration_certificate_-_Sweden-_JUICE_EDITION.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Original PDF file:
reg-19220325580-121129922_._n_Registration_Certificate_JUICE_EDITION_STRAWBERRY__device_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2




The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Louis S. Ederer and Palak Mayani Parikh and Paul C. Llewellyn of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
      IP Docketing
      601 Massachusetts Ave., NW
      Washington, District of Columbia 20001
      United States
      202-942-5000(phone)
      202.942.5999(fax)
      trademarkdocketing@arnoldporter.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 1100502.tbd.

The applicant hereby appoints Louis S. Ederer of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
      IP Docketing
      601 Massachusetts Ave., NW
      Washington District of Columbia 20001
      United States
      202-942-5000(phone)
      202.942.5999(fax)
      trademarkdocketing@arnoldporter.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:

Louis S. Ederer

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

IP Docketing       601 Massachusetts Ave., NW

Washington, District of Columbia 20001

202-942-5000(phone)

202.942.5999(fax)

trademarkdocketing@arnoldporter.com;louis.ederer@arnoldporter.com; palak.mayani@arnoldporter.com; elisabeth.richards@arnoldporter.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 $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /Palak Mayani Parikh/   Date: 08/30/2018
Signatory's Name: Palak Mayani Parikh
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88099295
Payment Accounting Date: 08/31/2018

Serial Number: 88099295
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Aug 30 15:27:38 EDT 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201808301527388
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