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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: 88622757

Filing Date: 09/19/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: brother (stylized and/or with design, see below )

The literal element of the mark consists of brother. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of "BROTHER" in stylized letters.
The applicant, Brother Industries, Ltd., a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
      Nagoya-shi 467-8561
      Japan

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 016:  Stationery; pens; stickers; labels; transfer sheet; cards and envelope; paper patterns; glue pen; mats for cutting machines

In International Class 016, 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 07/00/2004, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/00/2004, 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) photos of goods.
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

International Class 016:  staplers; paper hole punches; office perforating machines
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 008:  spatulas for cutting machines; tweezers for cutting machines; rollers for cutting machines

In International Class 008, 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 09/23/2013, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/23/2013, 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) photo of goods.
Specimen File1



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 5522129, 5522396, 4944366, and others.

Miscellaneous Statement
Date of first use in Class 8 applies to spatulas for cutting machines. Date of first use in Class 16 applies to labels.


The applicant hereby appoints Timothy J. Lyden. Other appointed attorneys are Anna Kurian Shaw, Julia Anne Matheson, Lauren C. Chamblee, Katherine Bastian, Lauren B. Cury, Brendan C. Quinn. Timothy J. Lyden of Hogan Lovells US LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      ATTN: Box Intellectual Property
      8350 Broad Street, 17th Floor
      Tysons, Virginia 22102
      United States
      703-610-6100(phone)
      703-610-6200(fax)
      boxip@hoganlovells.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is 1T0747.1596.
Timothy J. Lyden 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.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Timothy J. Lyden

Hogan Lovells US LLP

ATTN: Box Intellectual Property       8350 Broad Street, 17th Floor

Tysons, Virginia 22102

703-610-6100(phone)

703-610-6200(fax)

boxip@hoganlovells.com; timothy.lyden@hoganlovells.com; michael.bowman@hoganlovells.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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 class(es).

Declaration

Declaration Signature
The attached signature image file:
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Signatory's Name: Ichiro Sasaki
Signatory's Position: Representative Director & President
Payment Sale Number: 88622757
Payment Accounting Date: 09/19/2019

Serial Number: 88622757
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Sep 19 10:48:54 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201909191048541
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