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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)

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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: 88769603

Filing Date: 01/22/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: CARTER (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of CARTER. The mark consists of the word "CARTER" surrounded by an oval.
The applicant, Carter Fuel Systems, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      127 Public Square, Suite 5110
      Cleveland, Ohio 44114
      United States

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 007:  Fuel pumps for land and marine vehicles; universal fuel pumps for land and marine vehicles; mechanical fuel pumps for land and marine vehicles; gasoline direct injection fuel pumps for land and marine vehicles; fuel pump for land and marine vehicles and related parts therefor

In International Class 007, 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 09/30/2016, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/30/2016, 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) screenshots from licensee website reflecting mark associated with the goods and providing means to order the goods.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-156471510-20200122123107451182_._Carteranddesignblackandwhite7Specimen1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-156471510-20200122123107451182_._Carteranddesignblackandwhite7Specimen2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2


Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 5323923 and 5328460.


The applicant hereby appoints Jill J. Chalmers. Other appointed attorneys are Katherine A. Keating and all other attorneys of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. Jill J. Chalmers of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 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
      90 South Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300
      Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
      United States
      719-473-3800(phone)
      719-633-1518(fax)
      jill.chalmers@bclplaw.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is 1762307.
Jill J. Chalmers 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:

Jill J. Chalmers

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

90 South Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300

Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903

719-473-3800(phone)

719-633-1518(fax)

jill.chalmers@bclplaw.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: /Matthew E Liebson/   Date: 01/22/2020
Signatory's Name: Matthew Liebson
Signatory's Position: Associate General Counsel
Payment Sale Number: 88769603
Payment Accounting Date: 01/22/2020

Serial Number: 88769603
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jan 22 17:02:16 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XX.XX-20200122170216215
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