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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: 88348180

Filing Date: 03/20/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, LIDL STIFTUNG & CO. KG, a kommanditgesellschaft (kg) legally organized under the laws of Germany, having an address of
      STIFTSBERGSTRASSE 1
      NECKARSULM 74172
      Germany

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 029:  Meat, sausage, fish, poultry and game; eggs; milk products; preserved, deep frozen, dried, cooked and processed fruits and vegetables; fresh fruits and vegetables cut into pieces and in the form of prepared salads; delicatessen salads, essentially consisting of the aforementioned goods, also with addition of potatoes and/or pasta and/or rice and/or cereal preparations; ready-to-serve meals included in class 29
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.
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 011380086, and/or proof of renewal, registered 06/07/2013 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/28/2022, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-162254154130-155356796_._EUIPO-RegistrationCertificate.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5

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.

       International Class 030:  Pasta; rice; cereal preparations; sauces (condiments); spices; delicatessen salads essentially consisting of the aforementioned goods, also with addition of processed fruits and/or vegetables; ready-to-serve meals included in class 30
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.
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 011380086, and/or proof of renewal, registered 06/07/2013 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/28/2022, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-162254154130-155356796_._EUIPO-RegistrationCertificate.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5

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.

       International Class 031:  Fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh salads
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.
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 011380086, and/or proof of renewal, registered 06/07/2013 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/28/2022, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-162254154130-155356796_._EUIPO-RegistrationCertificate.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5

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:
      JOHN P. MURTAUGH of PEARNE & GORDON LLP      1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200
      CLEVELAND, Ohio 44114-3108
      United States
      216-579-1700(phone)
      216-579-6073(fax)
      tmdocket@pearne.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is SKP-60689.

The applicant hereby appoints JOHN P. MURTAUGH of PEARNE & GORDON LLP
      1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200
      CLEVELAND Ohio 44114-3108
      United States
      216-579-1700(phone)
      216-579-6073(fax)
      tmdocket@pearne.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:

JOHN P. MURTAUGH

PEARNE & GORDON LLP

1801 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 1200

CLEVELAND, Ohio 44114-3108

216-579-1700(phone)

216-579-6073(fax)

tmdocket@pearne.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 $825 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /johnpmurtaugh/   Date: 03/20/2019
Signatory's Name: JOHN P. MURTAUGH
Signatory's Position: ATTORNEY OF RECORD, OHIO BAR MEMBER
Payment Sale Number: 88348180
Payment Accounting Date: 03/20/2019

Serial Number: 88348180
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Mar 20 11:33:03 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20190320113303
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