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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: 88570002

Filing Date: 08/07/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: WHIPPERSNAPPER (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of WHIPPERSNAPPER. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, The North Face Apparel Corp., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      3411 Silverside Road
      Wilmington, Delaware 19810
      United States
      302-529-3247(phone)
      3024771399(fax)

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 025:  Clothing, namely, men's, women's, and children's T-shirts, shirts, tops, sweatshirts, sweatpants, pants, side zip pants, shorts, trousers, vests, parkas, anoraks, coats, jackets, wind-resistant jackets, jacket hoods, pullovers, sweaters, coveralls, thermal underwear, socks, leggings, gloves, mittens; outerwear, namely, shell jacket liners, one-piece shell suits, ski wear, ski suits, ski vests, ski jackets, ski bibs, bib overalls, bib pants, snow pants, snow suits, rain wear, rain jackets, rain pants, gaiters, namely, neck gaiters, leg gaiters and ankle gaiters; skirts, skorts, dresses; footwear, namely, athletic shoes, sneakers, trail running shoes, climbing shoes, hiking shoes, slippers, climbing slippers, boots, trekking boots, hiking boots, shoes for snow, clogs, sandals; headwear, namely, caps, hats, headbands, bandanas, scarves, earbands, earmuffs, balaclavas, visors, beanies; belts
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 hereby appoints Christine M. Hernandez. Other appointed attorneys are Kia H. Wimmer. Christine M. Hernandez, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      200 Hanby Building
      3411 Silverside Road
      Wilmington, Delaware 19810
      United States
      302-529-3247(phone)
      3024771399(fax)
      Christine_Hernandez@vfc.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is 17242.
Christine M. Hernandez submitted the following statement: I attest that I am an 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).

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Christine M. Hernandez

200 Hanby Building       3411 Silverside Road

Wilmington, Delaware 19810

302-529-3247(phone)

3024771399(fax)

Christine_Hernandez@vfc.com; Amanda_Mitchell@vfc.com; Jeanine_Ortt1@vfc.com (authorized). Email Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send email correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the email address provided in this application. I understand that a valid email 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 $275 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: /cmh/   Date: 08/07/2019
Signatory's Name: Christine M. Hernandez
Signatory's Position: Vice President
Payment Sale Number: 88570002
Payment Accounting Date: 08/07/2019

Serial Number: 88570002
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Aug 07 15:17:48 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201908071517480
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