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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: 88546564

Filing Date: 07/29/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The literal element of the mark consists of GEKO.
The color(s) light green and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word "GEKO" in stylized light green lettering. The center of the letter "O" contains an eye of a gecko in black. Beneath the word "GEKO" features a horizontal arrow in black on the left side and six dashes in black on the right side.
The applicant, UTOPIA TACKLE s.r.l., a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Italy, having an address of
      Via Petrarca, 12
      Cagliari 09128
      Italy

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 008:  Fishing tackle pliers; Fishing knives; Cases for fishing tackle pliers; Harpoons for commercial fishing, not sports articles; Cases for fishing knives
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018023037, filed 02/13/2019.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

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 018023037, and/or proof of renewal, registered 07/06/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 07/06/2029, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-502391710-140104839_._EURN_018023037_20190706_59342_Certifocate_of_Registration.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7


       International Class 025:  Clothing especially made for fishing; Footwear for fishing; Boots for fishing; Headwear for fishing; Protective clothing for fishing
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018023037, filed 02/13/2019.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

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 018023037, and/or proof of renewal, registered 07/06/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 07/06/2029, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-1-502391710-140104839_._EURN_018023037_20190706_59342_Certifocate_of_Registration.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7


       International Class 028:  Fishing equipment, namely, artificial fishing bait, fish hooks, fishing gaffs; Rods for fishing; Fishing rod blanks; Fishing rod handles; Fishing rod rests; Fishing rod cases; Fishing rod rests; Clips for transporting and storing fishing rods; Floats for fishing; Artificial fishing flies; Fishing leaders; Fish bite alarm and strike indicators; Lines for fishing; Fishing clips; Fishing hooks; Fishing weights; Fishing carabiners; Bags specially adapted for fishing; Fishing tackle bags; Fishing tackle boxes; Landing nets for anglers; Spears for use in fishing; Fishing tippets; Fishing harnesses; Audible indicating apparatus for use in fishing; Paternoster rigs for fishing; Fishing fly boxes; Scuba equipment, namely, spearfishing harpoon guns; Line casts for fly fishing; Accessories for fishing tackle; Tubular collars for protecting the head and neck as sporting articles; Elastic stretch bands for personal use in sport
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 asserts a claim of priority based on European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018023037, filed 02/13/2019.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

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 018023037, and/or proof of renewal, registered 07/06/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 07/06/2029, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-2-502391710-140104839_._EURN_018023037_20190706_59342_Certifocate_of_Registration.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7




The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Jerald E. Nagae, Reg. No. 29,418 and George E. Renzoni, Ph.D., Reg. No. 37,919; John D. Denkenberger, Reg. No. 44,060; Everett E. Fruehling; Brandon C. Stallman, Reg. No. 46,468; Laura A. Cruz, Reg. No. 46,649; Ryan E. Dodge, Jr., Reg. No. 42,492; Brian W. Poor, Reg. No. 32,928; Margie B. Aoki, Reg. No. 62,644; Matthew D. Balint, Reg. No. 61,038; Llewellyn Rhys Lawson, Reg. No. 57,869; David P. Sheldon, Reg. No. 62,494; Brian F. McMahon; Melissa A. Nowak, Reg. No. 68,088; B. Casey Fitzpatrick, Reg. No. 66,847, Jadran Adrian Mihailovic, Reg. No. 57,874; James Y. Go, Reg. No. 40,621; and Cory G. Claassen, Reg. No. 50,296; Thomas S. (Stasiu) Nowak, Reg. No. 67,998; Jennifer R. Ashton of Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness      1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3600
      Seattle, Washington 98101
      United States
      206-682-8100(phone)
      206-224-0779(fax)
      Efiling@cojk.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is JNBL-2-59342.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Jerald E. Nagae, Reg. No. 29,418

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3600

Seattle, Washington 98101

206-682-8100(phone)

206-224-0779(fax)

Efiling@cojk.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: /Jerald E. Nagae, Reg. No. 29,418/   Date: 07/29/2019
Signatory's Name: Jerald E. Nagae, Reg. No. 29,418
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Washington bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88546564
Payment Accounting Date: 07/29/2019

Serial Number: 88546564
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jul 29 16:21:31 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20190729162131015
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