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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: 88527669

Filing Date: 07/22/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: FB (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of FB.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the following literary elements: FB. The design consists of the stylized letters "FB". The stylized letters F and B appear within a circle surrounded by a larger circle set off by four solid triangles at each corner of a square. The tip of the bottom of the letter F and the tip of the top of the letter B touch the inner circle. The shape of the square is broken by the edges of the white circle surrounding the inner circle.
The applicant, Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, Inc., a non-profit corporation legally organized under the laws of North Carolina, having an address of
      1924 Capital Boulevard
      Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
      United States
      919-821-1220(phone)
      trademarks@smithlaw.com (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 035:  Charitable services, namely, coordination of the procurement and distribution of food donations from the general public, businesses and organizations to those in need; Organizing and developing charitable projects that aim to alleviate food insecurity
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.

       International Class 036:  Charitable fundraising services
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.

       International Class 041:  Training services and education services, namely, conducting classes and workshops in the fields of food safety, meal preparation, charitable services, food bank services, and employment training
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.



The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Irene Oberman Khagi and Eva Gullick Frongello of SMITH ANDERSON      P.O. BOX 2611
      RALEIGH, North Carolina 27602
      United States
      919-821-1220(phone)
      ikhagi@smithlaw.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 8091.6.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Irene Oberman Khagi

SMITH ANDERSON

P.O. BOX 2611

RALEIGH, North Carolina 27602

919-821-1220(phone)

ikhagi@smithlaw.com;trademarks@smithlaw.com; efrongello@smithlaw.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: /Irene Oberman Khagi/   Date: 07/22/2019
Signatory's Name: Irene Oberman Khagi
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, North Carolina bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88527669
Payment Accounting Date: 07/23/2019

Serial Number: 88527669
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jul 22 14:27:28 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.X.XXX.XX-201907221427284676
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