Application

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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: 97255500

Filing Date: 02/07/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: HFEMDC (Standard Characters, see below )

The literal element of the mark consists of HFEMDC. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Honda Foundry Co., Ltd., a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      1620, Aza Kamegafuchi, Oaza Matoba
      Kawagoe-shi, Saitama 160-0022
      Japan
      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 006:  Nonferrous metals and their alloys; semi-finished articles of unrefined aluminium; castings, foils, powder, and rolled, drawn or extruded semi-finished articles of aluminium or its alloys

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-006234, filed 01/21/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 007:  Non-electric prime movers, not for land vehicles, other than water mills and wind mills; parts of non-electric prime movers, other than water mills and wind mills; internal combustion engines, not for land vehicles; gasoline engines, not for land vehicles; cylinder heads for engines; pistons for engines; power transmissions and gearing, machine elements not for land vehicles; hydraulic torque converters, machine elements not for land vehicles; torque converters, other than for land vehicles; pistons, namely, parts of machines or engines

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-006234, filed 01/21/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 009:  Batteries and cells; battery boxes

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-006234, filed 01/21/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 012:  Non-electric prime movers for land vehicles, not including their parts; internal combustion engines for land vehicles; gasoline engines for land vehicles; mechanical elements for land vehicles; power transmissions and gearing, machine elements for land vehicles; hydraulic torque converters, machine elements for land vehicles; torque converters for land vehicles; automobiles and their parts and fittings; automobile bodies; chassis of automobiles; automobile chassis

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-006234, filed 01/21/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Kumiko Ide. Other appointed attorneys are Michael S. Huppert, Jeffrey R. Filipek, W. Douglas Hahm, David M. Ovedovitz, Kenneth W. Fields, Amy E. Schmid, Drew Hissong, Mark S. Bicks. Kumiko Ide of Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 500
      Washington, District of Columbia 20036
      United States
      202-721-8200(phone)
      202-721-8250(fax)
      wlp@wenderoth.com
The docket/reference number is TM22-0004.
Kumiko Ide 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 hereby appoints Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
      1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 500
      Washington District of Columbia 20036
      United States
      202-721-8200(phone)
      202-721-8250(fax)
      wlp@wenderoth.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Kumiko Ide

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: wlp@wenderoth.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): kide@wenderoth.com; mtakakura@wenderoth.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

Declaration Signature
The attached signature image file:
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Signatory's Name: Yoshiichi Takahashi
Signatory's Position: President
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Signature method: Handwritten
Payment Sale Number: 97255500
Payment Accounting Date: 02/07/2022

Serial Number: 97255500
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Feb 07 10:42:40 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-202202071042406
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