Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 05/31/2021. 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

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 05/31/2021. 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: 90733664

Filing Date: 05/25/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: QMI (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of QMI. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Illinois Tool Works Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      155 Harlem Avenue
      Glenview, Illinois 60025
      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:  Chemically treated reactive paper strips for measuring the degree of contamination of brake fluid; vehicle fuel and induction decarbonization kit consisting of fuel injector cleaner, throttle body cleaner, and induction cleaner; fuel injector cleaner; throttle body cleaner; induction cleaner; automatic transmission cleaner.

In International Class 001, 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 12/31/1992, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/1992, 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) digitized photograph of product container.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 003:  Engine cooling system cleaners and conditioners; windshield washing fluid.

In International Class 003, 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 01/00/1987, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1987, 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) digitized photograph of product container.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 004:  Synthetic gear oils; Engine lubricants, namely, engine treatment, fuel treatment, gear treatment, small engine treatment and all-purpose grease.

In International Class 004, 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 01/00/1987, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1987, 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) digitized photograph of product container.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 007:  Vehicle maintenance service equipment, namely, Transmission fluid exchanger machines, Automotive power steering flush machines; automotive fluid exchange machines for internal combustion engines for both gasoline and diesel powered engines.

In International Class 007, 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 04/00/2006, and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/00/2006, 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) digitized photograph of equipment.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 1555395.

Miscellaneous Statement
Applicant respectfully submits the following statement with respect to International Class 004: Pursuant to TMEP § 903.08, the first use and first use in commerce date applies only to "Engine lubricants, namely, engine treatment, fuel treatment, gear treatment, small engine treatment and all-purpose grease".


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Bradley L. Cohn. Bradley L. Cohn of Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      200 South Wacker Drive, Suite 2900
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
      312-554-8000(phone)
      312-554-8015(fax)
      blc@pattishall.com
The docket/reference number is 02457-91-102.
Bradley L. Cohn 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:

Bradley L. Cohn

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: blc@pattishall.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): aca@pattishall.com; pam@pattishall.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 $1400 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: /bradleycohn/   Date: 05/25/2021
Signatory's Name: Bradley L. Cohn
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Illinois bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 312-554-8000
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 90733664
Payment Accounting Date: 05/25/2021

Serial Number: 90733664
Internet Transmission Date: Tue May 25 15:40:15 ET 2021
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