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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: 88726174

Filing Date: 12/13/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: USBP (Standard Characters, see below )

The literal element of the mark consists of USBP. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, United States Department of Homeland Security, AKA DHS, a agency of the United States government legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
      Mail Stop 0205, S&T AGC
      245 Murray Lane
      Washington, District of Columbia 20528-0205
      United States
      202-254-6161(phone)
      lavanya.ratnam@hq.dhs.gov

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 028:  Toys, games, plush toys, stuffed toys, toy vehicles; playthings and novelties, namely, novelty plush toys, toy action figures, tabletop games, board games, puzzles, strategy games, educational playthings; sporting articles and equipment, namely, footballs, soccer balls, cricket balls, golf balls, baseballs, hockey pucks, rugby balls; balls for games, playing balls, tossing discs, flying discs; festive ornaments, namely, bells, decorations for Christmas trees except confectionery and electric Christmas tree lights

In International Class 028, 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 10/01/2017, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/01/2017, 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) Image of mark in connection with the goods.
Specimen File1



For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: http://www.dhs.gov/

The applicant hereby appoints Lavanya Ratnam. Lavanya Ratnam, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      Mail Stop 0205, S&T AGC
      245 Murray Lane
      Washington, District of Columbia 20528-0205
      United States
      202-254-6161(phone)
      lavanya.ratnam@hq.dhs.gov (authorized).

Lavanya Ratnam 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:

Lavanya Ratnam

Mail Stop 0205, S&T AGC       245 Murray Lane

Washington, District of Columbia 20528-0205

202-254-6161(phone)

lavanya.ratnam@hq.dhs.gov; anne.sterba@hq.dhs.gov; megan.smith1@associates.hq.dhs.gov; michelle.mccummings@associates.hq.dhs.gov; matthew.j.faust@cbp.dhs.gov (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

Declaration Signature
The attached signature image file:
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Signatory's Name: Lavanya Ratnam
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Payment Sale Number: 88726174
Payment Accounting Date: 12/13/2019

Serial Number: 88726174
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Dec 13 11:39:13 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XX.XX-20191213113913247
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