Response to Office Action

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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

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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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88425716 CHAMPLAIN(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88425716/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Arguments has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_20620511710-20200422174157999043_._Office_Action_Response_-_CHAMPLAIN.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant hereby deletes the following class of goods/services from the application.
Class 003 for Bath additives; bath herbs; bath oils; bath oils for cosmetic purposes; beauty care cosmetics; beauty creams for body care; beauty gels; beauty lotions; body and beauty care cosmetics; body creams; body oils; cosmetic creams; cosmetic oils; cosmetics and make-up; face and body lotions; face and body milk; face lotion; hair care preparations; hair styling preparations; hand cream; hand lotions; lip care preparations; lip conditioners; lip glosses; liquid soaps; massage creams; massage oils; non-medicated bubble bath preparations; non-medicated preparations for the care of hair; non-medicated preparations for the care of skin; non-medicated preparations for the care of the scalp; non-medicated skin care preparations; oils for toiletry purposes; skin care preparations; skin creams; skin emollients; skin lotions; skin soap; soaps for body care; soaps for personal use, each of the foregoing containing hemp, or cannabidiol, or derivative thereof

Applicant hereby deletes the following class of goods/services from the application.
Class 030 for Food products containing hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof, namely, chocolates, cookies, brownies, candy and food energy bars; tea, namely, teas containing hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof, and teas containing hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof

Applicant hereby deletes the following class of goods/services from the application.
Class 032 for Smoothies, fruit beverages and fruit juices, carbonated soft drinks, and energy drinks each containing hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof

Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 005 for Hemp or cannabidiol related products, namely, oils, salves, concentrated pastes, tinctures, tablets and capsules, each containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof; oils, salves, concentrated pastes, tinctures, tablets and capsules each containing resins and oils derived from hemp; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes containing derivatives of hemp, namely, resins and oils for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; topical skin creams, bar and liquid soaps, bath additives, bath herbs, bath oils, body creams, body oils, face and body lotions, face and body milk, face lotion, and skin care preparations each containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid; personal sexual lubricants; transdermal patches containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oral sprays containing cannabidiol for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for medicinal use; hemp, cannabidiol related product, namely, oils for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oils derived from hemp for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Hemp or cannabidiol related products, namely, oils, salves, concentrated pastes, tinctures, tablets and capsules, each containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof; Medicated bath salts; oils, salves, concentrated pastes, tinctures, tablets and capsules each containing resins and oils derived from hemp; medicated liquid soaps; disinfectant and anti-bacterial liquid soaps; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; medicated skin care preparations; Hemp related products, namely medicinal oils and salves; topical skin creams, bar and liquid soaps, bath additives, bath herbs, bath oils, body creams, body oils, face and body lotions, face and body milk, face lotion, and skin care preparations each containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid; concentrated medicated pastes for the teeth and gums, for the hair and scalp, and for use on skin rashes; tinctures, tablets and capsules for treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders and anxiety; transdermal patches containing cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; medicated oils, salves, and concentrated pastes for the treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders, and anxiety; oral sprays containing cannabidiol for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; tinctures, tablets and capsules each containing resins and oils derived from hemp for treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders and anxiety; hemp, cannabidiol or derivatives thereof for medicinal use; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; hemp, cannabidiol related product, namely, oils for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes containing derivatives of hemp, namely, resins and oils for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; medicated topical skin creams, medicated bar and liquid soaps; medicated bath additives, namely, bath herbs, bath oils, bath salts; medicated body creams, medicated body oils, medicated face and body lotions, medicated face and body milk, medicated face lotion, and medicated skin care preparations each of the foregoing containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid; personal sexual lubricants; transdermal patches containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oral sprays for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; hemp derivatives for medicinal use; hemp related products, namely, oils for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oils derived from hemp for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBDClass 005 for Medicated bath salts; medicated liquid soaps; disinfectant and anti-bacterial liquid soaps; medicated skin care preparations; Hemp related products, namely medicinal oils and salves; concentrated medicated pastes for the teeth and gums, for the hair and scalp, and for use on skin rashes; tinctures, tablets and capsules for treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders and anxiety; medicated oils, salves, and concentrated pastes for the treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders, and anxiety; tinctures, tablets and capsules each containing resins and oils derived from hemp for treatment of chronic pain, joint pain, seizures, insomnia, nausea, dietary disorders and anxiety; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; nutraceuticals for medicinal purposes containing derivatives of hemp, namely, resins and oils for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; medicated topical skin creams, medicated bar and liquid soaps; medicated bath additives, namely, bath herbs, bath oils, bath salts; medicated body creams, medicated body oils, medicated face and body lotions, medicated face and body milk, medicated face lotion, and medicated skin care preparations each of the foregoing containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid; personal sexual lubricants; transdermal patches containing derivatives of hemp for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oral sprays for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; hemp derivatives for medicinal use; hemp related products, namely, oils for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; oils derived from hemp for medicinal use for the relief of pain, for relaxation, for reducing stress and fatigue, for mood enhancement, for maintaining general health and well-being, for relieving anxiety, for relieving depression, as a sleep aid and for management of opioid addiction and relief of epilepsy; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBD
Deleted Filing Basis: 1(b)
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Canada registration number TMA1,063,729 registered 11/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/20/2029 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
Original PDF file:
FRU1-20620511710-174157999_._7.5.9_Canada_-_CHAMPLAIN_-_TMA1063729.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 029 for Oils and resins derived from hemp for use as comestibles; hemp or cannabidiol related product, namely, oils for use as comestibles; oils derived from hemp or cannabidiol for use as comestibles; food products containing hemp, cannabidiol, resins and cannabidiol oils, namely, butter
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Oils and resins derived from hemp for use as comestibles; Oils derived from hemp for use as comestibles, namely, edible oil for cooking, edible oils and fats, processed oils for food; hemp or cannabidiol related product, namely, oils for use as comestibles; hemp related products, namely, oils for use as comestibles, namely, edible oil for cooking, edible oils and fats, processed oils for food; oils derived from hemp or cannabidiol for use as comestibles; food products containing hemp, resins, and oils, namely butter; food products containing hemp, cannabidiol, resins and cannabidiol oils, namely, butter; fruit based energy food bars; seed and nut-based energy food bars; processed edible hemp seeds; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBDClass 029 for Oils derived from hemp for use as comestibles, namely, edible oil for cooking, edible oils and fats, processed oils for food; hemp related products, namely, oils for use as comestibles, namely, edible oil for cooking, edible oils and fats, processed oils for food; food products containing hemp, resins, and oils, namely butter; fruit based energy food bars; seed and nut-based energy food bars; processed edible hemp seeds; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBD
Deleted Filing Basis: 1(b)
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Canada registration number TMA1,063,729 registered 11/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/20/2029 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
Original PDF file:
FRU2-20620511710-174157999_._7.5.9_Canada_-_CHAMPLAIN_-_TMA1063729.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 031 for Live hemp plants; hemp seeds
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Live hemp plants; hemp seeds; hemp seeds for planting and agricultural use; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basisClass 031 for Live hemp plants; hemp seeds for planting and agricultural use; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis
Deleted Filing Basis: 1(b)
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Canada registration number TMA1,063,729 registered 11/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/20/2029 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
Original PDF file:
FRU4-20620511710-174157999_._7.5.9_Canada_-_CHAMPLAIN_-_TMA1063729.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 034 for Smokers' articles, namely, grinders for use with hemp; dried hemp; derivatives of hemp, namely, resins and oils, not for medical use; cannabidiol and hemp for recreational use; smokers' articles, namely, smoking pipes, pouches for use with hemp, lighters for smokers, oral vaporizers for smokers
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Smokers' articles, namely, grinders for use with hemp; Smokers' articles, namely, grinders for use with hemp, dried hemp for smoking; dried hemp; derivatives of hemp, namely, processed resins and oils in the nature of liquids for use in electronic cigarettes and oral smokeless vaporizers; derivatives of hemp, namely, resins and oils, not for medical use; e-liquids comprised of hemp derivatives for use in electronic cigarettes and oral smokeless vaporizers for recreational use; cannabidiol and hemp for recreational use; smokers' articles, namely, smoking pipes, pouches for use with hemp, lighters for smokers, oral vaporizers for smokers; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBDClass 034 for Smokers' articles, namely, grinders for use with hemp, dried hemp for smoking; derivatives of hemp, namely, processed resins and oils in the nature of liquids for use in electronic cigarettes and oral smokeless vaporizers; e-liquids comprised of hemp derivatives for use in electronic cigarettes and oral smokeless vaporizers for recreational use; smokers' articles, namely, smoking pipes, pouches for use with hemp, lighters for smokers, oral vaporizers for smokers; all of the foregoing with a delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3% dry weight basis and not containing CBD
Deleted Filing Basis: 1(b)
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Canada registration number TMA1,063,729 registered 11/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/20/2029 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
Original PDF file:
FRU6-20620511710-174157999_._7.5.9_Canada_-_CHAMPLAIN_-_TMA1063729.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Aphria Inc., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      265 Talbot Street West
      Leamington, N8H4H3
      Canada

Proposed: Aphria Inc., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      265 Talbot Street West
      Leamington, N8H4H3
      Canada
      Email Address: XXXX

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Ann K. Ford. Ann K. Ford of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET, NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      United States
The docket/reference number is 425488-1.
      The phone number is 202-799-4000.
      The fax number is 2027995000.
      The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Ann K. Ford. Other appointed attorneys are Thomas E. Zutic; John M. Nading; Ryan C. Compton; Eunice R. Chung; David M. Kramer; Ashley H. Joyce; James K.S. Stewart; Naomi E. Abraham; Alberto Zacapa; Devika Persaud; Latoya A. Tyson. Ann K. Ford of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET, NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      United States
The docket/reference number is 425488-1.
      The phone number is 202-799-4000.
      The fax number is 2027995000.
      The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

Ann K. Ford submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.Correspondence Information (current):
      ANN K. FORD
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dctrademarks@dlapiper.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 425488-1.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Ann K. Ford
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dctrademarks@dlapiper.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 425488-1.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature

DECLARATION: 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, if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; the applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

Signature: /Alberto Zacapa/      Date: 04/22/2020
Signatory's Name: Alberto Zacapa
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, District of Columbia bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 202-799-4000


Response Signature
Signature: /Alberto Zacapa/     Date: 04/22/2020
Signatory's Name: Alberto Zacapa
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, District of Columbia bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 202-799-4000

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

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Serial Number: 88425716
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Apr 22 19:34:48 ET 2020
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