Application

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)

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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: 88222570

Filing Date: 12/10/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: CRITERION (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of CRITERION.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.

The applicant, Vesuvius U S A Corporation, a corporation of Illinois, having an address of
      Legal Department
      1404 Newton Drive
      Champaign, Illinois 61822
      United States
      412-429-3448(fax)
      XXXX (not authorized)

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 019:  LOW CEMENT CASTABLE REFRACTORIES

In International Class 019, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 05/30/1986, and first used in commerce at least as early as 05/30/1986, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) pallet placard affixed to the goods when being shipped.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-10412919486-20181210073703832962_._CRITERION_TM.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Donald M. Satina
      Legal Department
      250 Park West Drive
      Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15275
      United States
      412-429-3448(fax)
      tony.iadicicco@vesuvius.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is Criterion.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Donald M. Satina

Legal Department       250 Park West Drive

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15275

412-429-3448(fax)

tony.iadicicco@vesuvius.com;biadicicco@google.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $400 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: /Donald M. Satina/   Date: 12/10/2018
Signatory's Name: Donald M. Satina
Signatory's Position: Asst. Secretary
Payment Sale Number: 88222570
Payment Accounting Date: 12/10/2018

Serial Number: 88222570
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Dec 10 08:52:24 EST 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201812100852244
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-DA-8341-20181210073703832962