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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: 97778249

Filing Date: 02/02/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: Clarus (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of Clarus. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Natural Fiber Welding, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      6533 N. Galena Road
      Peoria, Illinois 61614
      United States
      309-561-4453(phone)
      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:

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International Class 018:  Attache cases; Pouches made out of cloth; Purses and wallets; Sport bags; Sports bags; Sports packs; All-purpose sports bags; Backpacks, book bags, sports bags, bum bags, wallets and handbags; Bags for sports; Bags for sports clothing; Handbags, purses and wallets; Key pouches; Pouches for holding make-up, keys and other personal items
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. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

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International Class 024:  Curtains; Curtains and towels; Curtains of textile; Fabric for boots and shoes; Fabric for footwear; Fabric place mats; Fabrics for textile use; Hand-towels made of textile fabrics; Labels of textile; Labels of textile for bar codes; Labels of textile for identifying clothing; Natural and synthetic fabrics and textiles, namely, cotton, silk, polyester and nylon fabrics; Place mats of textile; Place mats of textile material; Printed textile labels; Textile hang tags; Cotton fabric; Cotton base mixed fabrics; Curtain fabric; Curtains made of textile fabrics; Denim fabric; Fabric imitating animal skins; Furnishing and upholstery fabrics; Hemp yarn fabrics; Hemp-cotton mixed fabrics; Hemp-silk mixed fabrics; Knitted fabrics; Knitted fabrics of chemical-fiber yarn; Knitted fabrics of cotton yarn; Knitted fabrics of silk yarn; Knitted fabrics of wool yarn; Lingerie fabric; Microfiber textile fabrics; Moisture absorbent microfiber textile fabrics; Moisture absorbent microfiber textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, shorts, jackets, bags, towels and athletic uniforms; Non-woven fabrics of natural fibers; Non-woven fabrics of natural fibres; Non-woven textile fabrics; Silk base mixed fabrics; Textile fabrics for the manufacture of clothing; Textile fabrics for use in making clothing and household furnishings; Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of garments, bags, jackets, gloves, and apparel; Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of towels; Upholstery fabric imitating animal skins; Waterproof textile fabrics
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. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

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International Class 025:  Footwear; Hats; Pants; Shirts; Footwear uppers; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Sport shirts; Sports jackets; Sports jerseys; Sports pants; Athletic footwear; Athletic pants; Athletic shirts; Athletic apparel, namely, shirts, pants, jackets, footwear, hats and caps, athletic uniforms; Baseball caps and hats; Button down shirts; Denim pants; Dress shirts; Golf shirts; Golf pants, shirts and skirts; Gym pants; Headwear, namely, hats, baseball caps, stocking caps and bandanas; Hooded sweat shirts; Knit shirts; Long-sleeved shirts; Moisture-wicking sports bras; Moisture-wicking sports pants; Moisture-wicking sports shirts; Pique shirts; Polo shirts; Short-sleeve shirts; Short-sleeved shirts; Sports shirts; Stocking hats; Stretch pants; Sweat pants; Sweat shirts; T-shirts; Tee shirts; Track pants; Woven shirts
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. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

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International Class 040:  Manufacture of yarns and fabrics from raw materials, made in whole or significant part of natural fibers, to order and/or specification of others; Manufacturing services for others in the field of raw materials, made in whole or significant part of natural fibers, for use in textiles, fabrics, clothing, and threading;; Manufacturing services for others in the field of raw materials made of textiles, containing natural fibers in whole or significant part, for use as textile or non-textile materials and components; Manufacturing services for others in the field of raw materials containing natural fibers in whole or significant part, for use as textile or non-textile materials and components; Technical support services, namely, providing technical advice related to the manufacture of textiles, fabrics, clothing, and threadingraw materials, made in whole or significant part of natural fibers
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. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).


Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 6296625, 6324270, 6847270, and others.

For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.naturalfiberwelding.com
The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jay R. Hamilton. Other appointed attorneys are Charles A. Damschen. Recognized Canadian attorney(s)/agent(s) is/are Jay R. Hamilton. Jay R. Hamilton of Hamilton IP Law, PC, 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 214
      4620 E. 53rd St.
      Davenport, Iowa 52807
      United States
      563-441-0207(phone)
      jay@hamiltoniplaw.com
The docket/reference number is Clarus_SBM.
Jay R. Hamilton 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:

Jay R. Hamilton

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: jay@hamiltoniplaw.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): trademarks@hamiltoniplaw.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 $1000 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: /Anthony Traymore/   Date: 01/31/2023
Signatory's Name: Anthony Traymore
Signatory's Position: General Counsel, Natural Fiber Welding, Inc.
Signatory's Phone Number: 309-561-4453
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97778249
Payment Accounting Date: 02/02/2023

Serial Number: 97778249
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Feb 02 15:02:03 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202302021502047
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