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

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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: 97309617

Filing Date: 03/13/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: AUTO PARTS CITY INC. www.apcity.com (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of AUTO PARTS CITY INC. www.apcity.com. The mark consists of the words "AUTO PARTS" over the word "CITY" which forms a caricature rounded top vehicle shape with recycle wheels between the "C" and the "I" and between the "T" and the "Y" and bumpers extending backwardly from the "C" and forwardly from the "Y", with "INC." between the recycle wheels, all above a banner including the words "www.apcity.com".
The applicant, Auto Parts City, Inc., a corporation of Illinois, having an address of
      3535 Washington Street
      Gurnee, Illinois 60031
      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:

International Class 035:  Retail store services in the field of used motor vehicles and used motor vehicle parts

In International Class 035, 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 12/31/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/2009, 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) screenshots of webpages advertising and offering the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-684417231-2022031310 3954533198_._Auto_Parts_C ity___Logo_-_Class_35_veh icle_sales.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Original PDF file:
SPE0-684417231-2022031310 3954533198_._Auto_Parts_C ity___Logo_-_Class_35_par ts_sales.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Webpage URL: http://www.apcity.com/vehicles/vehicles-for-sale/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/12/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.apcity.com/parts/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/12/2022

International Class 039:  Collection of motor vehicles for recycling

In International Class 039, 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 12/31/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/2009, 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) screenshots of webpages advertising and offering the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-684417231-2022031310 3954533198_._Auto_Parts_C ity___Logo_-_Class_39_abo ut_us_-_recyclling.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-684417231-2022031310 3954533198_._o_Parts_City ___Logo_-_Class_39_cash_f or_vehicle_-_recyclling.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Webpage URL: http://www.apcity.com/about-us/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/12/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.apcity.com/get-cash-for-your-vehicle/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/12/2022




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: George Pappas. George Pappas of Barrett McNagny LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      215 East Berry Street
      Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
      United States
      260-423-8802(phone)
      260-423-8920(fax)
      gp@barrettlaw.com
The docket/reference number is 56233.03.
George Pappas 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:

George Pappas

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: gp@barrettlaw.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jlf@barrettlaw.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 $700 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: /George Pappas/   Date: 03/13/2022
Signatory's Name: George Pappas
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Indiana Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 260-423-8802
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97309617
Payment Accounting Date: 03/14/2022

Serial Number: 97309617
Internet Transmission Date: Sun Mar 13 10:57:21 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20220313105721040
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