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PTO- 1478

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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

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 90759303

Filing Date: 06/07/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ASA (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ASA. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, American Suppressor Association, a corporation of District of Columbia, having an address of
      6085 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 200
      Atlanta, Georgia 30328
      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:

For specific filing basis information for each item, you must view the display within the Input Table.
International Class 035:  Association services, namely, promoting public awareness of suppressors as hearing protection related to hunting and shooting of firearms; Association services, namely, promoting the interests of hunters, shooters, suppressor manufacturers and retailers;; Lobbying services, namely, promoting the interests of hunters and shooters in the field of politics, legislation and regulation; Promoting public awareness of hunting, shooting, and hearing protection by use of suppressors by means of public advocacy; Promoting the interests of hunters and shooters by means of public advocacy; Providing consumer information in the field of hunting, shooting, and hearing protection by use of suppressors; Providing information about political issues via a website

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. The applicant attaches, or will later submit, one specimen as a JPG/PDF image file showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, regardless of whether the mark itself is in the standard character format or is a stylized or design mark. The specimen image file may be in color, and the image must be in color if color is being claimed as a feature of the mark.

In International Class 035, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/05/2011, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/05/2011, 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) an internet point of sale display showing the services in connection with the trademark and providing a means for consumers to engage the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-5039124161-202106071 75443677564_._ASA_Class_0 35_POS_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: http://americansuppressorassociation.com/about-asa/
Webpage Date of Access: 06/07/2021

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International Class 041:  Education services, namely, providing videos, articles, fact sheets, research and data in the field of safer hunting, suppressors and hearing protection related to hunting and shooting of firearms; Production and distribution of videos in the field of suppressors and hearing protection related to hunting and shooting of firearms; Providing a website featuring information about hunting; Providing a website featuring information relating to the sport of hunting and shooting; Providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of hunting, shooting, and suppressors and hearing protection related to hunting and shooting of firearms; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable publications in the nature of newsletters, articles, blogs, podcasts, videos in the field of safer hunting, suppressors and hearing protection related to hunting and shooting of firearms

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. The applicant attaches, or will later submit, one specimen as a JPG/PDF image file showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, regardless of whether the mark itself is in the standard character format or is a stylized or design mark. The specimen image file may be in color, and the image must be in color if color is being claimed as a feature of the mark.

In International Class 041, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/05/2011, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/05/2011, 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) an internet point of sale display showing the trademark in association with the services and providing a means for consumers to access those services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-5039124161-202106071 75443677564_._ASA_Class_0 41_POS_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: http://americansuppressorassociation.com/benefits-of-suppressors/safer-hunting/
Webpage Date of Access: 06/07/2021


SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, based on Five or More Years' Use
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Bennet K. Langlotz. Bennet K. Langlotz of Langlotz Patent & Trademark Works, LLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      P.O. BOX 660675 #37585
      DALLAS, Texas 75266
      United States
      888-852-4246(phone)
      trademark@langlotz.com

Bennet K. Langlotz 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:

Bennet K. Langlotz

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademark@langlotz.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 $500 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: /bennet langlotz/   Date: 06/07/2021
Signatory's Name: Bennet K. Langlotz
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, DC bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 888-852-4246
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 90759303
Payment Accounting Date: 06/07/2021

Serial Number: 90759303
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jun 07 18:26:48 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2021060718264873
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