TEAS Plus New Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 09/30/2021. 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

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 09/30/2021. 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

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 97007029

Filing Date: 09/01/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ACCENT (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ACCENT. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Signcaster Corporation, a corporation of Minnesota, having an address of
      12450 OLIVER AVE S STE 100
      Burnsville, Minnesota 55337-6614
      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 006:  Decorative spheres of common metal

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 006, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 12/31/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/1998, 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 printout showing use of the mark in close association with the on-sale goods.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men__006_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men__006_AS_VIEWED_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: http://www.accentsignage.com/product/stainless-steel-raster-spheres-5000/
Webpage Date of Access: 09/01/2021

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International Class 020:  Decorative spheres of plastic for use in creating dots on Braille signage

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 020, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 12/31/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/1998, 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 printout showing use of the mark in close association with the on-sale goods.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men__020_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men__020_AS_VIEWED_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: http://www.accentsignage.com/product/clear-acrylic-rasterspheres-50000/
Webpage Date of Access: 09/01/2020

For specific filing basis information for each item, you must view the display within the Input Table.
International Class 040:  Custom manufacture of signage and Braille signage; Manufacturing services for others in the field of signage and Braille signage

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 040, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 00/00/1984, and first used in commerce at least as early as 00/00/1984, 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 printouts showing use of the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men_1__040_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men_2__040_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men_1__040_AS_VIEWED_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-722403678-2021090116 3036794551_._ACCENT_speci men_2__040_AS_VIEWED_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Webpage URL: http://www.accentsignage.com/interior-signage/
Webpage Date of Access: 09/01/2021
Webpage URL: http://www.accentsignage.com/contact/
Webpage Date of Access: 09/01/2021



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Michael E. Dockins. Other appointed attorneys are Doug Miller, Bill Clemens, Kristen Fries, Scott Seaman. Michael E. Dockins of SHUMAKER LOOP & KENDRICK, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      1000 Jackson St.
      Toledo, Ohio 43604
      United States
      419-321-1473(phone)
      419-2416894(fax)
      mdockins@shumaker.com
The docket/reference number is 256879.
Michael E. Dockins 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:

Michael E. Dockins

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: mdockins@shumaker.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): hpeppard@shumaker.com; tlopez@shumaker.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 $750 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /med/   Date: 09/01/2021
Signatory's Name: Michael E. Dockins
Signatory's Position: Attorney for applicant
Signatory's Phone Number: 419-321-1473
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97007029
Payment Accounting Date: 09/01/2021

Serial Number: 97007029
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 01 17:08:02 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20210901170802343
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