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: 97587866

Filing Date: 09/12/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: MIRAGE (Standard Characters, see below )

The literal element of the mark consists of MIRAGE. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, BOA-FRANC, G.P., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      1255, 98ième Rue
      St-Georges-de-Beauce (Québec)G5Y8J5
      Canada
      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 019:  Hardwood flooring; hardwood floors accessories, namely, wood floors mouldings, non-metal stair nosing, steps in the nature of non-metal stairs, wood floors reducers, nonmetal wood floors thresholds, and wood floors mouldings in the nature of quarter rounds;

In International Class 019, 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 01/00/1990, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1990, 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) mark appearing on the packaging of the goods.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

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 Canada application number 2172274, filed 03/11/2022.
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 027:  Floor coverings not made of ceramic;

In International Class 027, 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 01/00/1990, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1990, 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) mark appearing on the packaging of the goods.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

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 Canada application number 2172274, filed 03/11/2022.
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 035:  Sale of hardwood flooring, accessories and parts thereof;

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 01/00/1990, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1990, 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) mark appearing on the Applicant's website in association with the service of interest.
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-17488177191-20220912 112536027861_._2022-09-12 _Mirage__sp_cimen__3__-_I C35_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (8 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Specimen File6
Specimen File7
Specimen File8
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

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 Canada application number 2172274, filed 03/11/2022.
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 037:  Distribution of hardwood flooring, accessories and parts thereof.

In International Class 037, 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 01/00/1990, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1990, 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) mark appearing on Applicant's website.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

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 Canada application number 2172274, filed 03/11/2022.
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 040:  Manufacture of hardwood flooring, accessories and parts thereof;

In International Class 040, 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 01/00/1990, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/1990, 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) mark appearing on the Applicant's website.
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-17488177191-20220912 112536027861_._2022-09-12 _Mirage__sp_cimen__1__-_I C40_.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

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 Canada application number 2172274, filed 03/11/2022.
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: F. Michael Sajovec. Other appointed attorneys are Janet W. Cho, Craig L. Mytelka, Robert C. Van Arnam, Thomas F. Bergert, Amy G. Pruett, Richard T. Matthews, Andrew R. Shores, Clinton H. Brannon, Edward T. White, Courtney L. Reigel. F. Michael Sajovec of WILLIAMS MULLEN, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1700
      Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
      United States
      919-981-4000(phone)
      919-981-4300(fax)
      ip@williamsmullen.com

F. Michael Sajovec 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:

F. Michael Sajovec

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ip@williamsmullen.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jcho@williamsmullen.com; msajovec@williamsmullen.com; edavenport@williamsmullen.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 $1750 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 5 class(es).

Declaration

Declaration Signature
The attached signature image file:
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Signatory's Name: Christian Pomerleau
Signatory's Position: Financial Controller
Signatory's Phone Number: 418-227-1182
Signature method: Handwritten
Payment Sale Number: 97587866
Payment Accounting Date: 09/12/2022

Serial Number: 97587866
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Sep 12 17:17:58 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XX-202209121718012755
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