Petition to Director Received

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PTO- 2301

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Petition to Director

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 97158553 SNOOP DOGGS(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/97158553/mark.png) has been amended as follows: PETITION
Petition Statement
The listed mailing address is not Applicant's domicile address. Applicant is petitioning the Director in an extraordinary situation, when justice requires and no other party is injured thereby, to request a suspension or waiver of any requirement of the rules not being a requirement of the Act of 1946 (37 C.F.R. §2.146 (a)(5)).

EXPLANATION OF FILING
Please see Applicant's Petition to the Director attached to the Evidence Section.

EVIDENCE

Original PDF file:
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Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2
Original PDF file:
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OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
The owner proposes to amend the following:
Current: Calvin Broadus, a citizen of United States, having an address of
      1880 Century Park East, Suite 200
      Los Angeles, California 90067
      United States
      Email Address: XXXX

Proposed: Calvin Broadus, a citizen of United States, having an address of
      1880 Century Park East, Suite 200
      Los Angeles, California 90067
      United States
      Email Address: XXXX

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Lawrence E. Apolzon. Lawrence E. Apolzon of FROSS ZELNICK LEHRMAN & ZISSU, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      151 WEST 42ND ST., 17TH FLOOR
      NEW YORK, New York 10036
      United States
The docket/reference number is SDDG 2114720.
      The email address is Apolzon-Docket@fzlz.com
Lawrence E. Apolzon. Lawrence E. Apolzon of FROSS ZELNICK LEHRMAN & ZISSU, P.C., is located at

      151 WEST 42ND ST., 17TH FLOOR
      NEW YORK, New York 10036
      United States
The docket/reference number is SDDG 2114720.
      The email address is Apolzon-Docket@fzlz.com
Correspondence Information (current):
      LAWRENCE E. APOLZON
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: Apolzon-Docket@fzlz.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is SDDG 2114720.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Lawrence E. Apolzon
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: Apolzon-Docket@fzlz.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is SDDG 2114720.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

FEE(S)
Fee(s) in the amount of $250 is being submitted.

SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature

DECLARATION: 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, if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the 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 or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; 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; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

Signature: /lea/      Date: 01/06/2022
Signatory's Name: Lawrence E. Apolzon
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Signatory's Phone Number: N/A

Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Signature: /lea/     Date: 01/07/2022
Signatory's Name: Lawrence Eli Apolzon
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: NA Signature method: Sent to third party for signature

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the petitioner's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the petitioner in this matter: the petitioner has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal; the petitioner has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the petitioner's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    LAWRENCE E. APOLZON
   FROSS ZELNICK LEHRMAN & ZISSU, P.C.
   
   151 WEST 42ND ST., 17TH FLOOR
   NEW YORK, New York 10036
Mailing Address:    Lawrence E. Apolzon
   FROSS ZELNICK LEHRMAN & ZISSU, P.C.
   151 WEST 42ND ST., 17TH FLOOR
   NEW YORK, New York 10036
        
PAYMENT: 97158553
PAYMENT DATE: 01/10/2022
        
Serial Number: 97158553
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jan 07 11:47:10 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/PGP-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2022010711471062
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