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: 97569255

Filing Date: 08/29/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: FireLock (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of FireLock. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Victaulic Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      4901 Kesslersville Rd
      Easton, Pennsylvania 18040
      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 006:  Metal pipe couplings, joints and valves; pipe fittings, pipe connectors, manually operated valves, Metal valves for use in fire protection systems; flange adapters; water sprinkler nozzles.

In International Class 006, 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 01/31/1989, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/31/1989, 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) The specimens consist of a photograph of the goods bearing the mark as the goods travel in commerce..
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 009:  Automatically operated control valves; gauges, meters, control switches, and alarms, all used with fire protection systems; fire sprinklers, sprinkler heads for fire sprinklers; fire sprinkler systems.

In International Class 009, 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 05/28/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 05/28/1998, 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) The specimens consist of Installation and Maintenance Instructions showing the mark, which travels with the goods in commerce..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2601240da8026d090597 47f36ea5f6d-2022082915075 7813717_._FireLock_Cl._00 9.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Maureen R. Smith. Other appointed attorneys are Joseph E. Shipley, Joseph T. Nabor, Karl R. Fink, Mark W. Hetzler, Timothy P. Maloney, Stephen S. Favakeh, Richard E. Wawrzyniak, Steven G. Parmelee, Thomas F. Lebens, Kendrew H. Colton, Scott J. Menghini, Rudy Kratz, Edward E. Clair, John E. Lyhus, Jon A. Birmingham, Steven M. Freeland, Mark A. Borsos, Timothy R. Baumann, Nicholas T. Peters, Calista J. Mitchell, Allen E. Hoover, Amanda L. O'Donnell, Joseph H. Herron, Alisa C. Simmons, Sherri N. Blount, John M. Naber, Alan E. Schiavelli, Kerianne A. Strachan. Maureen R. Smith of Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery 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
      Suite 2100
      120 S. Lasalle Street
      Chicago, Illinois 60603
      United States
      312-213-3925(phone)
      msmith@fitcheven.com
The docket/reference number is 21117-155641.
Maureen R. Smith 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:

Maureen R. Smith

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: msmith@fitcheven.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): lgambino@fitcheven.com; trademark@fitcheven.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: /Maureen R. Smith/   Date: 08/29/2022
Signatory's Name: Maureen R. Smith
Signatory's Position: Attorney
Signatory's Phone Number: 312-213-3925
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97569255
Payment Accounting Date: 08/29/2022

Serial Number: 97569255
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Aug 29 15:24:04 ET 2022
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