Application

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: 88902769

Filing Date: 05/06/020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: D (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of D. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letter "D" in stylized form, with the counter within the letter forming the shape of a star.
The applicant, Norman William Liefke, a citizen of Canada, having an address of
      800 153255 - 24 Ave
      Surrey, B.C. V4A2H9
      Canada
      XXXX

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 041:  Training services in the field of installation of external residential railings and decks; none of said services to be provided in connection with prefabricated metal buildings or metal decking or other products related to such prefabricated metal buildings

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 12/22/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/22/2019, 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) a full reproduction of the DeckStars.com homepage, providing dates and locations of DeckStar training sessions in the field of installation of external residential railings and decks, with a link to register for the same, and displaying the mark in connection with inquiries for more information; the homepage of DeckStars.com showing the mark displayed in the Internet browser tab at the top of the page.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-71167150231-20200407142119903852_._D__Specimen_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-71167150231-20200407142119903852_._D__Specimen_2.pdf
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International Class 037:  Installation services in the field of external residential railings and decks; providing information in the field of installation of external residential railings and decks; none of said services to be provided in connection with prefabricated metal buildings or metal decking or other products related to such prefabricated metal buildings
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 025:  Apparel, namely, shirts and hats
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.




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Robert Goethals. Other appointed attorneys are Tatsuya Adachi. Robert Goethals of Leichtman Law PLLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      Suite 605
      228 East 45th Street
      New York, New York 10017
      United States
      212-419-5210(phone)
      rgoethals@leichtmanlaw.com
The docket/reference number is 1097-0002.
Robert Goethals 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:

Robert Goethals

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: rgoethals@leichtmanlaw.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tadachi@leichtmanlaw.com Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

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 and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application 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 was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; 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 and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date 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: /Norman William Liefke/   Date: 05/01/2020
Signatory's Name: Norman William Liefke
Signatory's Position: Owner
Payment Sale Number: 88902769
Payment Accounting Date: 05/06/2020

Serial Number: 88902769
Internet Transmission Date: Wed May 06 10:35:23 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202005061035231
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