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: 90327094

Filing Date: 11/18/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: COSTUME CLUB (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of COSTUME CLUB. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, AFG Media Ltd, a limited company (ltd.) legally organized under the laws of United Kingdom, having an address of
      Ground Floor
      The Tun, 6-8 Jackson's Entry
      Edinburgh EH8BPJ
      United Kingdom
      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 025:  Clothing; footwear; headgear; costumes; masquerade costumes; theatrical costumes; Halloween costumes; fancy dress costumes; costumes for use in role-playing games; costumes for use in children's dress up play; dance costumes; folk costumes
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.

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 European Community - CTM application number 018309467, filed 09/16/2020.
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.


International Class 028:  Toys, games, and playthings; party games; costume masks; theatrical masks; Halloween masks; novelty masks; face masks being playthings; inflatable toys; inflatable ride-on toys; stuffed toys; plush stuffed toys; ride-on toys; apparatus for games; action figures; animal replicas as playthings; children's ride-on toy vehicles; costumes being children's playthings; fluffy toys; plastic character toys; festive decorations, party novelties and artificial Christmas trees
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.

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 European Community - CTM application number 018309467, filed 09/16/2020.
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.




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Thomas W. Cole. Thomas W. Cole of Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 500
      McLean, Virginia 22102
      United States
      703-677-3001(phone)
      703-848-2981(fax)
      trademarks@rcsc-ip.com

Thomas W. Cole 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. Cole of Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole P.C.
      7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 500
      McLean Virginia 22102
      United States
      703-677-3001(phone)
      703-848-2981(fax)
      trademarks@rcsc-ip.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. Cole

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@rcsc-ip.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tcole@rcsc-ip.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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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: /Thomas W. Cole/   Date: 11/18/2020
Signatory's Name: Thomas W. Cole
Signatory's Position: Attorney VA bar
Payment Sale Number: 90327094
Payment Accounting Date: 11/18/2020

Serial Number: 90327094
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Nov 18 12:21:11 ET 2020
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