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: 97601027

Filing Date: 09/21/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: QLF (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of QLF. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Thomas J. Murtha III, a citizen of United States, having an address of
      1627 Osgood Street
      North Andover, Massachusetts 01845
      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 _______: Veterinary services; Veterinary services, namely, veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures; Veterinary services, namely, veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Veterinary surgery; Providing information in the field of veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures; Providing information in the field of veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Veterinary specialty services providing advanced medical, diagnostic or surgical services for animals; Veterinary specialty services providing veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Education and consulting services, namely, conducting seminars, workshops, and in-office training that provide instruction and educational consulting to veterinary professionals for veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint, and distributing educational materials in the nature of printed modules in connection therewith. Education services, namely, veterinarian training services; Education services, namely, veterinarian training services in veterinary orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Training of veterinarians for use of devices, tools, and implants used in connection with veterinary orthopedics; Training of veterinarians for use of devices, tools, and implants used in connection with orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Training of veterinarians in fracture repair and stifle stabilization; Training of veterinarians in orthopedic surgical procedures that repair and stabilize the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Veterinary apparatus and instruments, namely, orthopedic tools and instruments; Veterinary apparatus and instruments, namely, orthopedic tools and instruments for repairing and stabilizing the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in the canine stifle joint; Artificial orthopedic implants made of artificial materials; Veterinary orthopedic surgical instruments; Surgical apparatus and instruments for veterinary use
Intent to Use: 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.



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Daniel N. Smith. Daniel N. Smith of New England Patent & Trademark, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      301 Edgewater Place, Suite 100
      Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880
      United States
      781-968-5406(phone)
      9788820161(fax)
      smith@patentstrademarklaw.com
The docket/reference number is 17.042-TM-TM.
Daniel N. 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:

Daniel N. Smith

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: smith@patentstrademarklaw.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 $350 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: /Daniel N. Smith/   Date: 09/21/2022
Signatory's Name: Daniel N. Smith
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Massachusetts bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 781-968-5406
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97601027
Payment Accounting Date: 09/21/2022

Serial Number: 97601027
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 21 16:34:29 ET 2022
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