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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: 88664347

Filing Date: 10/22/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ASCENDA (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ASCENDA. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., a société anonyme (sa) legally organized under the laws of Switzerland, having an address of
      Case Postale 353
      Vevey 1800
      Switzerland

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 005:  Dietetic food, beverages and substances adapted for medical and clinical use; food and food substances for babies; infant formula; lacteal flour for babies; powdered milk for babies; food and food substances for medical use for children and invalids; nutritional supplements; dietary supplements for medical use; nutritional and dietary supplements for medical use; vitamin preparations, mineral-based preparations; dietary fiber; vitamins; vitamin preparations and substances; dietary and nutritional supplements.

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 Switzerland application number 06864/2019, filed 05/17/2019.
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 will submit a copy of Switzerland registration number 731327, and/or proof of renewal, registered 05/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 05/17/2029, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

International Class 029:  Milk and milk products; powdered milk; preparations and beverages based on milk; milk substitutes; milk beverages, milk predominating; milk based beverages containing cereals and / or chocolate; yogurt; soya milk.

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 Switzerland application number 06864/2019, filed 05/17/2019.
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 will submit a copy of Switzerland registration number 731327, and/or proof of renewal, registered 05/20/2019 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 05/17/2029, and translation thereof, if appropriate.



The applicant hereby appoints Catherine C. Miller. Other appointed attorneys are Andrea L. Anderson; Scott S. Havlick; Ester Martín; Larry H. Tronco; Kazuyo Morita; Matt Horlacher; Hope I. Hamilton; Madelon L. Lapidus; Amanda N. Marston; Jeff D. Larson; Amy J. Tindell; Nadya C. Davis;. Catherine C. Miller of Holland & Hart 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: Trademark docketing
      P.O. Box 8749
      Denver, Colorado 80201-8749
      United States
      303-245-2092(phone)
      docket@hollandhart.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is 82145.2654.
Catherine C. Miller 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 hereby appoints Catherine C. Miller of Holland & Hart LLP
      P.O. Box 8749
      Attn: Trademark docketing
      Denver Colorado 80201-8749
      United States
      303-245-2092(phone)
      docket@hollandhart.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Catherine C. Miller

Holland & Hart LLP

Attn: Trademark docketing       P.O. Box 8749

Denver, Colorado 80201-8749

303-245-2092(phone)

docket@hollandhart.com; ccmiller@hollandhart.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

	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: /Catherine C. Miller/   Date: 10/22/2019
Signatory's Name: Catherine C. Miller
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant, Colorado bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88664347
Payment Accounting Date: 10/22/2019

Serial Number: 88664347
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Oct 22 18:34:38 EDT 2019
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