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: 90192153

Filing Date: 09/18/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: K (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of K. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a stylized letter "K" within a circle shape.
The applicant, CIRCLE K STORES INC., a corporation of Texas, having an address of
      1130 West Warner Road, Building B
      Tempe, Arizona 85284
      United States
      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 001:  Chemicals used in automotive products, Brake fluid, Power steering fluid, Windshield de-icer fluids.
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 003:  Automotive cleaning preparations; automotive and car wax preparations; wipes impregnated with a cleaning preparation; windshield cleaner fluids; air fragrancing products; Beauty care cosmetics.
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 004:  Fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, Diesel oil, Petroleum, Motor oils, Kerosene, Automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, Charcoal fuel.
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 005:  Over the counter medication; all-purpose sanitizers; first aid kits; first aid dressing; bandages for dressing; face masks.
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 009:  Magnetically encoded credit cards, magnetically encoded debit cards, magnetically encoded charge cards, pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded, magnetically encoded gift cards; electric batteries; mobile phone accessories.
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 012:  Vehicle care products; motor oil, motor additives.
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 016:  Tissue paper, toilet paper; disposable napkins.
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 018:  Grocery tote bags.
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 021:  Disposable beverage cups, refillable/reusable beverage cups, mugs, refillable/reusable beverage bottles, straws; dental floss; hair brushes and combs.
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 029:  Processed edible seeds; prepared nuts; fruit based snack food; edible seeds, edible nuts, snack mix consisting primarily of processed fruits, processed nuts and raisins; potato chips; trail mix consisting primarily of processed nuts and also including seeds, dried and candied fruits, chocolate, flaked coconut, candy; milk, cheese, margarine, cream (dairy products), whipped cream; snack mix consisting primarily of processed nuts, seeds, dried fruit and also including chocolate, potato chips, potato chips, potato crisps.
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 030:  Pizza; Candy; cereal-based snack food; rice based snack food; oat flakes, chocolate-coated nuts, chocolate, popcorn, crackers, coffee, coffee-based beverages, biscuits / cookies, ice cream, ice cream sandwiches, confectionery / sugar confectionery, pastries, cakes; trail mix consisting primarily of granola and also including dried fruits, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, chocolate and processed nuts; trail mix consisting primarily of pretzels, popcorn and crackers and also including dried fruit, chocolate, yogurt covered fruits, yogurt covered nuts, soy, oat flakes, rolled oats, processed nuts.
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 032:  Soft drinks; waters (beverages); non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages; isotonic beverages; Non-alcoholic frozen flavored beverages; energy drinks.
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 034:  Cigarette lighters, matches.
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 035:  Retail grocery store services and convenience store services in relation to the sale of foodstuffs, prepared foods, groceries, candy and confections, beverages, alcoholic beverages, water, clothing and apparel, toiletries, non-prescription pharmaceuticals, tobacco products, maps, stationery products, books, magazine and newspapers, toys, pre-recorded audio/video media, electronics, batteries, household products, namely cleaning products and kitchen utensils, health and beauty products, automotive products and lubricants; business management and organization of retail stores and retail convenience stores; business management and organization of petrol service stations; wholesale and retail sales of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, diesel oil, petroleum, motor oils, kerosene, automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, charcoal fuel; business management assistance relating to the franchising of the establishment and operation of retail stores, retail convenience stores and petrol service stations; management of offices; administration of loyalty customer and business to business rewards programs; organization and management of customer loyalty programs. Providing incentive award programs for customers through the distribution of prepaid stored value cards for the purpose of promoting and rewarding loyalty.
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 036:  Payment services; issuance of credit cards; issuance of gifts cards, pre-paid telephone calling cards.
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 037:  Vehicle service stations; vehicle wash and cleaning services; battery charging services; tire changing services; charging services for electrical vehicles, polishing and waxing of vehicles services, lubrication services for vehicles.
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 039:  Distribution services, namely, the delivery of fuels, fuel gas, fuel oil, motor fuel, ethanol fuel, Diesel oil, Petroleum, Motor oils, Kerosene, Automotive lubricants, all purposes lubricants, motor vehicle lubricants, Charcoal fuel.
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 043:  Restaurants; self-service restaurants; cafés, snack-bars; providing of food and drink.
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.



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 2746574, 3130480, 5167076, and others.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Brent E. Routman. Other appointed attorneys are Brian H. Batzli, John A. Clifford, Brent E. Routman, Gregory A. Sebald, Christopher J. Schulte, Andrew S. Ehard, Greg C. Golla, Scott W. Johnston, Danielle I. Mattessich, Lindsay M.R. Jones and all other attorneys at the firm. Brent E. Routman of Merchant & Gould P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      P.O. Box 2910
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
      United States
      612-332-5300(phone)
      612-332-9081(fax)
      dockmpls@merchantgould.com
The docket/reference number is 4816.147US01.
Brent E. Routman 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:

Brent E. Routman

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dockmpls@merchantgould.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): broutman@merchantgould.com; mcaufman@merchantgould.com; 04816.0147US01.active@ef.merchantgould.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 $4950 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 18 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: /ber/   Date: 09/18/2020
Signatory's Name: Brent E. Routman
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Minnesota Bar member
Payment Sale Number: 90192153
Payment Accounting Date: 09/18/2020

Serial Number: 90192153
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 18 16:03:46 ET 2020
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