Application

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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: 88443790

Filing Date: 05/23/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: 3M (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of 3M.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.

The applicant, 3M Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      220-9E-01
      2501 Hudson Road
      St. Paul, Minnesota 55144
      United States
      651-736-6940(phone)
      651-736-3783(fax)
      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 006:  Metal hooks; Abrasive disc roll dispensers of metal; metal picture hangers; general purpose metal storage containers; general purpose metal caddies; metal ropes; brackets of metal; metal stanchions; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; anchors of metal; clips of metal for cables and pipes; materials and structures of metal or predominantly of metal for fall protection and safety equipment, namely, work platform systems, conveyor crossover systems, frame systems, ladder systems, and custom access systems; ladders of metal; guard rails and parts and fittings thereof, all of metal or predominately of metal; metal fasteners, namely, bolts and screws; connectors of metal; frame systems of metal; metal hardware for use in descending ropes, namely, descenders; metal hardware, namely, carabiners of metal; metal pipe collars; metal plugs; equipment hardware for safety and fall protection of metal or predominately of metal, namely, anchors, fasteners, cable guides, lanyards, rope grabs, and davit arms; metal pulleys; metal rope grabs; metal safety hooks; metal safety slides; metal fall arresters for use with harnesses; descending devices made of metal or predominately of metal; fixed and portable custom access and work platform systems comprising supported ladder systems, work platforms, and railings of metal or predominately of metal; metal frame systems

In International Class 006, 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 12/31/1991, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/1991, 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) Digital image of a web page offering the product for sale.
Specimen File1


Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 5468702, 4898713, 4671728, and others.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Michelle M. Michel and Michael L. Gannon; Travis L. Bachman; Shelby Bruce; Colette Durst of 3M Innovative Properties Company
      220-9E-01
      3M Center, 2501 Hudson Road
      St. Paul, Minnesota 55144
      United States
      651-736-6940(phone)
      651-736-3783(fax)
      trademarks@mmm.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 00025US135.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Michelle M. Michel

3M Innovative Properties Company

220-9E-01       3M Center, 2501 Hudson Road

St. Paul, Minnesota 55144

651-736-6940(phone)

651-736-3783(fax)

trademarks@mmm.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $400 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: /Michelle M. Michel/   Date: 05/22/2019
Signatory's Name: Michelle M. Michel
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Minnesota bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88443790
Payment Accounting Date: 05/24/2019

Serial Number: 88443790
Internet Transmission Date: Thu May 23 15:09:14 EDT 2019
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