Application

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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: 90298168

Filing Date: 11/04/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: T Tafisa (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of T Tafisa. The mark consists of a stylized letter T which is bordered and cut off at a right angle next to the word TAFISA.
The applicant, Tafisa Canada Inc., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      4660, rue Villeneuve
      Lac-Mégantic, Quebec G6B2C3
      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 019:  Non-metal building materials, namely, MDF (medium density fiberboard) panels, laminate building panels, melamine-faced particleboard building panels, particleboard building panels, lacquered panels, high-pressure lacquered laminates

In International Class 019, 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 10/00/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/00/2020, 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) photos samples and packaging.
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Canada application number 2060964, filed 10/30/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3137590 and 3089212.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Thomas W. Brooke. Other appointed attorneys are Paul F. Kilmer, Stephen J. Jeffries, Daniel C. Neustadt, Cynthia A Gierhart. Thomas W. Brooke of Holland & Knight 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
      Suite 1100
      800 17th Street, NW,
      Washington, District of Columbia 20006
      United States
      202-663-7271(phone)
      thomas.brooke@hklaw.com
The docket/reference number is 87980/78.
Thomas W. Brooke 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 hereby appoints Thomas W. Brooke of Holland & Knight LLP
      800 17th Street, NW,
      Suite 1100
      Washington District of Columbia 20006
      United States
      202-663-7271(phone)
      thomas.brooke@hklaw.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Thomas W. Brooke

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: thomas.brooke@hklaw.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ptdocketing@hklaw.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: /Eric Dedekam/   Date: 11/04/2020
Signatory's Name: Eric Dedekam
Signatory's Position: Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Payment Sale Number: 90298168
Payment Accounting Date: 11/04/2020

Serial Number: 90298168
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Nov 04 11:19:42 ET 2020
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