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: 90226119

Filing Date: 09/30/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: LOCAL FLAVOR (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of LOCAL FLAVOR. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Rio Perla Properties, L.P., a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Texas, comprising of Rio Perla Management, L.L.C., a Texas limited liability company, having an address of
      303 Pearl Parkway, Suite 300
      San Antonio, Texas 78215
      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 030:  Candy; candy bars; arrangements of candy; gummy candies; chocolate candies; hard candies; chocolate; chocolate bars; chocolate covered pretzels; chocolate covered roasted coffee beans; chocolate covered nuts; salsa; tomato-based salsa; salsa and sauces; puffed corn snacks; corn-based chips; pretzels; chutney; spices; popcorn; caramel popcorn; flavor-coated popped popcorn; cheese flavored corn snacks
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: Joseph J. Berghammer. Other appointed attorneys are Katherine L. Fink, Anna L. King, Maurine L. Knutsson, Heather R. Smith-Carra, Elizabeth A. Brodzinski, Janet J. Lee, Evi T. Christou, Richard S. Stockton, William F. Rauchholz, Dale H. Hoscheit, Joseph M. Potenza, Robert F. Altherr, Ross A. Dannenberg, John M. Fleming, Jordan N. Bodner, Steve S. Chang, Gary D. Fedorochko, Christopher R. Glembocki, Lisa M. Hemmendinger, Sarah A. Kagan, Robert S. Katz, Christopher L. McKee, Frederic M. Meeker, Darrell G. Mottley, H. Wayne Porter, Christopher B. Roth, Joseph M. Skerpon, Benjamin C. Spehlmann, Susan A. Wolffe, Bradley C. Wright, Paul M. Rivard, C. Andy Mu, Evan M. Clark, Michael Cuviello, Marc S. Cooperman, J. Pieter van Es, Michael L. Krashin, Jon O. Nelson, Binal J. Patel, Charles W. Shifley, William Allen, Matthew P. Becker, Scott A. Burow, Erik S. Maurer, Charles L. Miller, Janice V. Mitrius, Thomas K. Pratt, Robert H. Resis, Gregory G. Schlenz, Jason Shull, Timothy C. Meece, Sheldon W. Witcoff, Katie L. Becker, Bradley J. Van Pelt, Timothy J. Rechtien, Aseet Patel, Matthew May, Aimee B. Kolz, Louis DiSanto, Azuka Dike, Audra Eidem Heinze, Sean Jungels, Gregory J. Cohan, John P. Iwanicki, Ernest V. Linek, Eric Hamp, Victoria R. M. Webb, Brian Emfinger, Rajit Kapur, Elizabeth Almeter, Peter Nigrelli, Kevin Keenan, Joshua Davenport, Camille Sauer, Shambhavi Patel, Pei Wu, John A. Webb, Jr., Robert Boyd, Bennett Ingvoldstad, Justin Philpott, Eric Zelepegus, Zach Getzelman, Kim Devine, Kurt Riester, Alisa Abbott, Kirk Sigmon, Kevin Dam, Anthony J. Denis, Kerry Creeron, Craig Kronenthal, Brian Apel, John H. Curry, Manav Das, Christopher J. Galfano, Apurv Gaurav, John R. Hutchins, Scott M. Kelly, Patrick Richey, Blair Silver, Sunita Adluri, Roshan Battarai, Lisa Carlson, Eunice Chan, Grant Hodgson, Hengyi Jiang, Wesley Jones, Jihan Joo, Reilley Keane, Christian LaForgia, Bowen Li, Lyssa-Michelle Morris, Shawn O'Dowd, John Whelan, Christian Wolfgram, Michelle Zhang, Daniel Moon, Garfield Simms. Joseph J. Berghammer of Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      71 South Wacker Drive, Suite 3600
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
      312-463-5000(phone)
      312-463-5001(fax)
      bwptotm@bannerwitcoff.com
The docket/reference number is 009258.00093.
Joseph J. Berghammer 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:

Joseph J. Berghammer

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: bwptotm@bannerwitcoff.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): kfink@bannerwitcoff.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 $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 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: /Elizabeth Fauerso/   Date: 09/29/2020
Signatory's Name: Elizabeth Fauerso
Signatory's Position: Chief Marketing Officer
Payment Sale Number: 90226119
Payment Accounting Date: 09/30/2020

Serial Number: 90226119
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 30 13:34:09 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-X.XX.XX.XXX-202009301334098463
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