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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: 88728596

Filing Date: 12/16/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: Thee I Love (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of Thee I Love. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Jackson State University, a state university legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
      PO Box 18079
      1400 John R Lynch Street
      Jackson, Mississippi 39217
      United States
      601-979-1578(phone)
      601-979-0890(fax)
      kamesha.m.hill@jsums.edu

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 006:  Vehicle Tag

In International Class 006, 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 09/02/2010, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/02/2015, 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) The specimen is used on motor vehicle tags in the state of MS and are currently in production in the states of TX and TN.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-14313224337-20191216134527395679_._MS_License_Plate_Class_06.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class 025:  T-shirts, sweatshirts
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.

In International Class 025, 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 09/09/2010, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/09/2010, 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) The specimen is used on hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, etc..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-14313224337-20191216134527395679_._Thee_I_Love_Tshirt.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

International Class 041:  The mark is included in several stanzas of the University Alma Mater which was written in the 1940's

In International Class 041, 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 01/01/1940, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/01/1940, 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) The specimen shows Thee I Love in the University Alma Mater.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-14313224337-20191216134527395679_._Alma_Mater__2_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.jsums.edu

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Jackson State University

Jackson State University

PO Box 18079       1400 John R Lynch Street

Jackson, Mississippi 39217

601-979-1578(phone)

601-979-0890(fax)

kamesha.m.hill@jsums.edu; edward.o.watson@jsums.edu; auxiliary.enterprises@jsums.edu; contractual.services@jsums.edu (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 $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: /Kamesha Hill/   Date: 12/16/2019
Signatory's Name: Kamesha Hill
Signatory's Position: Executive Director Auxiliary Enterprises
Payment Sale Number: 88728596
Payment Accounting Date: 12/16/2019

Serial Number: 88728596
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Dec 16 14:33:06 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201912161433068
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