Application

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Approved for use through 04/30/2021. OMB 0651-0009

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 04/30/2021. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 90696799

Filing Date: 05/07/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: Ozark (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of Ozark. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Choice Brands Unlimited, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Pennsylvania, having an address of
      254 N Cedar Street
      Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201
      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 018:  Equine equipment in the nature of bridles; headstalls; halters; harnesses; saddles; saddle pads; girths; leads; body slicker as horse clothing; harness pads; muzzles; side cart number holders; training surcingles; hobbles; horse blankets; horse blanket liners; coolers; horse sheets; fly sheets; harness repair kits; harness bags; blanket bags; and halter bags

In International Class 018, 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 08/00/1996, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/00/1996, 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) website ordering page.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-14616814345-20210507 155637559956_._ozark_halt er.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://www.minitack.com/item/ozark-mini-pony-personalized-nylon-halter/E025111/
Webpage Date of Access: 05/06/2021

International Class 021:  Equine equipment in the nature of non-mechanized hay feeders, namely, hay bags and slow feeders

In International Class 021, 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 08/00/1996, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/00/1996, 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) website ordering page.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-14616814345-20210507 155637559956_._ozark_hay_ bag.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://www.minitack.com/item/ozark-slow-feeder-mini-pony/E023815/ 2 of
Webpage Date of Access: 05/06/2021



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Mitchell A. Smolow. Mitchell A. Smolow of Dr. Mitchell A. Smolow, LL.M., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      720Hampton Road
      Shavertown, Pennsylvania 18708
      United States
      570-714-4000(phone)
      5706963320(fax)
      msmolow@smolowlaw.com
The docket/reference number is 281.014.
Mitchell A. Smolow 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:

Mitchell A. Smolow

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: msmolow@smolowlaw.com       SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED 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 $700 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: /Mitchell A. Smolow/   Date: 05/07/2021
Signatory's Name: Mitchell A. Smolow
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, PA bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 570-714-4000
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 90696799
Payment Accounting Date: 05/07/2021

Serial Number: 90696799
Internet Transmission Date: Fri May 07 16:22:57 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-202105071622578
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