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PTO- 1478

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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

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 97376883

Filing Date: 04/22/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: LOTUS FOODS RICE IS LIFE (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of LOTUS FOODS RICE IS LIFE. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the literal elements "LOTUS" and "FOODS" stacked on top of each other, and then stacked on top of the literal elements "RICE IS LIFE", all underneath a stylized flower icon consisting of two concentric rings composed of oval shapes pointing towards the center of the rings.
The applicant, Lotus Foods, Inc., a corporation of California, having an address of
      5212 Wall Avenue
      Richmond, California 94804
      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 030:  Noodles; Rice noodles

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 030, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 01/16/2011, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/10/2011, 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 from owner's website, accessed from the URL, http://shop.lotusfoods.com/Organic-Traditional-Pho-Rice-Noodles/p/LOT-641072&c=LotusFoods@RiceNoodles, and owner's Amazon pages, accessed from the URLs, http://www.amazon.com/Lotus-Foods-Organic-Traditional-Noodles/dp/B08XWZYLH6?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1 and http://www.amazon.com/stores/LotusFoods/page/521DDA4D-E406-4180-92AD-37FCABC2DA1F?ref_=ast_bln, each accessed on April 22, 2022, showing the mark on owner's website in the upper left corner and as used in connection with the goods themselves at the bottom of the pho rice noodles package, as well as at points of sale on both the owner's website and Amazon pages, with the Amazon pages also showing the mark as used in connection with the goods directly on product packaging..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-7676259-2022042021 3300021968_._LOTUS_FOODS_ RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-98118128218-20220421 172440312390_._LOTUS_FOOD S_RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-98118128218-20220421 172440312390_._LOTUS_FOOD S_RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_3.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-98118128218-20220422 114625998595_._LOTUS_FOOD S_RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_4.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-98118128218-20220422 114625998595_._LOTUS_FOOD S_RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_5.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-98118128218-20220422 114625998595_._LOTUS_FOOD S_RICE_IS_LIFE_Example_6.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

Webpage URL: http://shop.lotusfoods.com/Organic-Traditional-Pho-Rice-Noodles/p/LOT-641072&c=LotusFoods@RiceNoodles and http://www.amazon.com/Lotus-Foods-Organic-Traditional-Noodles/dp/B08XWZYLH6?ref_=ast_sto_dp&th=1 and http://www.amazon.com/stores/LotusFoods/page/521DDA4D-E406-4180-92AD-37FCABC2DA1F?ref_=ast_bln
Webpage Date of Access: 04/22/2022




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Ashley Rovner-Watson. Other appointed attorneys are Amanda Roach, Angela Kalsi, Yuliya Patlata, Brett Manchel. Ashley Rovner-Watson of Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      100 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 2000
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
      312-784-1071(phone)
      312-884-7352(fax)
      trademark@amintalati.com
The docket/reference number is LOT-0030-US.
Ashley Rovner-Watson 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:

Ashley Rovner-Watson

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademark@amintalati.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): amanda@amintalati.com; ashley@amintalati.com; jennifer.colkitt@amintalati.com; sarah@amintalati.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 $250 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: /Ashley Rovner-Watson/   Date: 04/22/2022
Signatory's Name: Ashley Rovner-Watson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Illinois Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 312-784-1071
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97376883
Payment Accounting Date: 04/22/2022

Serial Number: 97376883
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Apr 22 14:49:12 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202204221449120
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