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: 97510386

Filing Date: 07/19/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: 4R 4 RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of 4R 4 RIVERS SMOKEHOUSE. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of 4R in a circle above 4 RIVERS above SMOKEHOUSE.
The applicant, 4R VENTURES, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Florida, having an address of
      210 PARK AVENUE N
      WINTER PARK, Florida 32789
      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 043:  Restaurant Services; Catering Services

In International Class 043, 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 10/26/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/26/2009, 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) Website with Screenshots of Services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC43_Catering_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC43_Restaurant_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
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Specimen File2
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Specimen File5
Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC43_Restaurant_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/catering/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/menu/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022

International Class 030:  Spice Rubs; Barbeque Sauce

In International Class 030, 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 10/26/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/26/2009, 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) Website screenshots displaying goods with mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC30_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC30_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC30_Rub.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC30_Sauce.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
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Specimen File2
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/product/signature-barbecue-sauce/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/collections/food-sauces/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/product/all-purpose-rub/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/07/2022

International Class 025:  Clothing, namely Shirts

In International Class 025, 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 10/26/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/26/2009, 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) Website screenshot displaying goods with mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC25_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-2086686110-202207180 90616636965_._4RiversSmok ehouse_IC25_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/collections/retail/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/18/2022
Webpage URL: http://www.4rsmokehouse.com/shop/product/bbq-is-my-spirit-animal-tee/
Webpage Date of Access: 07/18/2022



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 4006333 and 3838772.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Peter A. Chiabotti. Other appointed attorneys are David Brafman; Andre Cortes; Victoria Doyle; Brice Dumais; Christopher Fernandez; Ryan Harding; Mark Passler. Peter A. Chiabotti of Akerman, 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
      West Tower, 777 S Flagler Dr #1100
      West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
      United States
      ip@akerman.com
The docket/reference number is 13414-2.
Peter A. Chiabotti 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:

Peter A. Chiabotti

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ip@akerman.com       SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED 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 $1050 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /Monique Waldrop/   Date: 07/19/2022
Signatory's Name: Monique Waldrop
Signatory's Position: Chief Marketing Officer
Signatory's Phone Number: 4076190965
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97510386
Payment Accounting Date: 07/19/2022

Serial Number: 97510386
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jul 19 18:19:30 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2022071918193068
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