Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. 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

---

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. 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: 97170616

Filing Date: 12/14/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ASCENDA (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ASCENDA. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Medtronic, Inc., a corporation of Minnesota, having an address of
      IP Legal Department
      710 Medtronic Parkway
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432
      United States
      203-492-5729(phone)
      203-492-5784(fax)
      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 010:  Surgical devices and instruments; drug delivery devices sold empty, namely, spinal injection needles, catheters, and infusion sets; medical apparatus for use in neurostimulation; needles for medical use; spinal syringes; catheters and parts and fittings therefor; medical devices for placing and securing catheters; medical devices for placing and securing spinal needles

In International Class 010, 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 09/24/2012, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/24/2012, 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) product manual and packaging showing the mark as used.
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-16814913964-20211213 123938234201_._ascenda_ca theter_Manual.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
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) 4317384.


For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.medtronic.com

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Medtronic, Inc.

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: rs.trademarksone@medtronic.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): dorothy.a.agoglia@medtronic.com The docket/reference number is T86627690US0. 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 $350 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /Richard Marsh/   Date: 12/13/2021
Signatory's Name: Richard Marsh
Signatory's Position: Sr. Principal Legal Counsel
Signatory's Phone Number: 203-492-5729
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97170616
Payment Accounting Date: 12/14/2021

Serial Number: 97170616
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Dec 14 05:15:23 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-202112140515236
11903-97170616-7815f7237d69370737399a35e
514002fb262cd26b801c40cd41e8c73edada40a9
-DA-15234174-20211213123938234201