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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: 88239089

Filing Date: 12/21/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: TRU RED (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of TRU RED.
The mark consists of the words TRU RED enclosed between two brackets.
The applicant, Staples, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      500 Staples Drive
      Framingham, Massachusetts 01702
      United States
      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 016:  Calendars; calendar refills; personal organizers; appointment books; appointment book refills; organizers for stationery use; erasable planners; organizers for use with calendars; dividers for use with personal organizers; folders and covers for personal organizers; stickers and adhesives for use with personal organizers; pens; pen ink refills; writing ink; specialty pens; correction fluid for documents; correcting fluid for type; correcting tapes; writing instruments; pencils; mechanical pencils; pencil leads; pencil lead refills; erasers; pencil sharpeners; markers; wet erase markers; dry erase markers; specialty markers; binders; specialty binders; dividers for use with binders; mechanical binder sets, comprising rings, dividers and folders; report covers made of pressboard; presentation books; presentation folders; folders; pocket folders; paper report covers; pre-printed dividers for use with binders, files, folders and notebooks; notebook dividers; sheet protectors in the nature of protective covers for sheets of paper; paper trimmers; letter openers; ungraduated rulers; drafting rulers; paper hole punches; electric paper hole punches being office requisites; staplers; electric staplers for offices; staples; staple removers; clipboards; writing paper holders; adhesive tapes for stationery or household purposes; adhesives for stationery and household use; adhesive tape flags for stationery or household purposes; dispensers for adhesive paper for stationery or household purposes; paper clips; binder clips; paper fasteners; pen clips; rubber bands; adhesive material for office use; push pins; thumb tacks; specialty adhesive tape for stationery or household purposes ; paper tapes; stickers; adhesive tape dispensers; file boxes for storage of business and personal records; boxes, cartons, storage containers, and packaging containers made of paper or cardboard; corrugated containers; containers for storage or transport made of paper or cardboard; desk sets; desk pads; file cards; desktop revolving rotary card files; book covers; color pencils; crayons; arts and craft paint kits; craft paper; paint applicators; paint brushes; paint paddles; paint boxes and brushes; art paper; paint brush holders; scrapbooks; pencil pouches, holders and boxes; drafting trays; drafting templates; drafting instruments; paper board; poster board; art pads; commercial envelopes; envelopes; shipping labels; adhesive labels; mailing labels; specialty address labels; paper name badges; paper badges; adhesive note paper; index cards; storage containers for use with index cards in the nature of card files; computer paper; bond paper; unsensitized photo paper; copy paper; printing paper; multipurpose paper; paper add rolls for use with computers and facsimile machines; fine business paper; hanging folders; frames for use with hanging files; marking tabs; tabs and inserts for use with folders; red rope files; expandable files; file pockets; poly expandable files and envelopes; printed forms; blank journals; ledger books; columnar pads; paper shredders; lubricant oil for use with paper shredders; lubricant sheets for use with paper shredders; plastic bags for use with paper shredders; binding strips; binding materials for books and papers; document binding machines for office use; laminating machines for home and office use; plastic sheets for use with laminating machines; protective covers for sheets of paper and pages of books and the like; spiral-bound notebooks; notebooks; plastic transparencies; paper transparencies; filler paper; memo paper; letter boards; planner boards; document folders in the form of wallets; desktop organizers
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.



For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.staples.com

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Stephanie S. Lambert of Staples, Inc.      500 Staples Drive
      Framingham, Massachusetts 01702
      United States
      ipmailbox@staples.com (authorized)

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Stephanie S. Lambert

Staples, Inc.

500 Staples Drive

Framingham, Massachusetts 01702

ipmailbox@staples.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: /Stephanie S. Lambert/   Date: 12/19/2018
Signatory's Name: Stephanie S. Lambert
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant
Payment Sale Number: 88239089
Payment Accounting Date: 12/26/2018

Serial Number: 88239089
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Dec 21 14:34:26 EST 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201812211434261
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