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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: 88380173

Filing Date: 04/10/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, Motor Consultants of America, Inc., DBA MCA Inc., a corporation of Michigan, having an address of
      363 E Grand Blanc Road
      Grand Blanc, Michigan 48439
      United States
      810-232-9797(phone)
      810-232-9746(fax)
      XXXX

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 035:  Business consulting services in the field of construction helping companies understand the impact of using prefabrication on construction projects and how to identify the work that can be completed in a prefab shop prior to installation on the jobsite. Also, helping to understand the costs savings involved with using prefabrication rather than doing all the work on the jobsite.

In International Class 035, 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 01/02/2017, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/02/2017, 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) A few slides used during the consulting services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-20914224282-20190410165255150371_._PPI_Slide_012-22-14.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4

       International Class 041:  Conducting educational courses and workshops in the construction industry to help contractors identify what work can be completed prior to jobsite installation. In addition, benefit the construction company increasing productivity, reducing cost and making a profit.

In International Class 041, 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 10/31/2014, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/18/2019, 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) Course description and agenda for PPI.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-20914224282-20190410165255150371_._xternalizing_Work_Using_PPI_course_description_03-18-19_v1.0.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-20914224282-20190410165255150371_._PPI_class_agenda_10-31-14_v1_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.mca.net

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Motor Consultants of America, Inc.

Motor Consultants of America, Inc.

363 E Grand Blanc Road

Grand Blanc, Michigan 48439

810-232-9797(phone)

810-232-9746(fax)

avanwagner@mca.net;hmoore@mca.net; perry@mca.net (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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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: /avanwagner/   Date: 04/10/2019
Signatory's Name: Anna VanWagner
Signatory's Position: Office Manager
Payment Sale Number: 88380173
Payment Accounting Date: 04/11/2019

Serial Number: 88380173
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Apr 10 17:13:08 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201904101713086
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