Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)
OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
REGISTER
Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK
Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG
*STREET
Max Schmidheiny-Str. 201
*CITY
Heerbrugg
*COUNTRY
Switzerland
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
9435
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPE
aktiengesellschaft
STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED
Switzerland
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
009
*IDENTIFICATION
Microscopes and parts therefor, operating microscopes and parts therefor, operating microscopes for use during surgery and parts therefor,
operating microscopes for use during minimally invasive surgery and microsurgery and parts therefor, operating microscopes for ophthalmological use and parts therefor, operating microscopes for use
in the ENT region and parts therefor, operating microscopes for use in dentistry and parts therefor
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
FILING BASIS
SECTION 44(d)
FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER
017959258
FOREIGN APPLICATION
COUNTRY
European Union Trademark - EUTM
FOREIGN FILING DATE
09/20/2018
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.
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:88291094
Filing Date:02/06/2019
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: FusionOptics (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of FusionOptics.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) AG, a aktiengesellschaft legally organized under the laws of Switzerland, having an address of
Max Schmidheiny-Str. 201
Heerbrugg 9435
Switzerland
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 009: Microscopes and parts therefor, operating microscopes and parts therefor, operating microscopes for use during surgery and parts
therefor, operating microscopes for use during minimally invasive surgery and microsurgery and parts therefor, operating microscopes for ophthalmological use and parts therefor, operating microscopes
for use in the ENT region and parts therefor, operating microscopes for use in dentistry and parts therefor
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 European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 017959258, filed 09/20/2018.
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
European Union Trademark - EUTM registration number 017959258, and/or proof of renewal, registered 01/24/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 09/20/2028, and translation
thereof, if appropriate.
The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character
equivalent.
The applicant's current Attorney Information:
Scott A. McCollister and Sandra M. Koenig of Fay Sharpe LLP 1228 Euclid Avenue, 5th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
United States
216-363-9000 x115(phone)
216-363-9001(fax)
smccollister@faysharpe.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is HKUD 500014U.
The applicant hereby appoints Scott A. McCollister of Fay Sharpe LLP
1228 Euclid Avenue, 5th Floor
Cleveland Ohio 44115
United States
216-363-9000 x115(phone)
216-363-9001(fax)
smccollister@faysharpe.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:
Scott A. McCollister
Fay Sharpe LLP
1228 Euclid Avenue, 5th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
216-363-9000 x115(phone)
216-363-9001(fax)
smccollister@faysharpe.com;skoenig@faysharpe.com; uspto@faysharpe.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
Declaration Signature
Signature: /sandramkoenig/ Date: 02/06/2019
Signatory's Name: Sandra M. Koenig
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Ohio bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88291094
Payment Accounting Date: 02/07/2019
Serial Number: 88291094
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Feb 06 14:16:55 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2019020614165534
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