Application

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

Serial Number: 98007525

Filing Date: 05/22/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: AFFINITY (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of AFFINITY. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Affinity Automotive Products, Inc., a corporation of Missouri, having an address of
      Attn. Joe Foreman - Refer Notice to CVL
      3309 Dusty Trl
      Troy, Missouri 63379
      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 007:  Automotive service equipment, namely, brake flushing machines; Automotive service equipment, namely, brake flushing tools or machines, fluid replacement tools or machines, fuel service tools or machines, fuel vacuum service tools or machines, diesel service tools or machines, EGR service tools or machines, and adapters for fluid replacement tools or machines; Brake flushing machines

In International Class 007, 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 06/16/2004, and first used in commerce at least as early as 05/12/2017, 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) Photograph with detail of label.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-260017004903990a4612 97e340fb59-20230522161006 448054_._Specimen_-_Photo graph_with_Detail.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided



For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: http://affinityeg.com/

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Dennis JM Donahue III. Other appointed attorneys are Kevin C. Staed. Dennis JM Donahue III of CreatiVenture Law, LLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      9621 Olive Blvd. #32008
      St. Louis, Missouri 63132
      United States
      314-995-3977(phone)
      314-989-0848(fax)
      ddonahue@cvlfirm.com
The docket/reference number is AAP-04.
Dennis JM Donahue III 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:

Dennis JM Donahue III

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ddonahue@cvlfirm.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): iplaw@dennisdonahue.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 $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: /Dennis JM Donahue III/   Date: 05/22/2023
Signatory's Name: Dennis JM Donahue III
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record
Signatory's Phone Number: 314-995-3977
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 98007525
Payment Accounting Date: 05/22/2023

Serial Number: 98007525
Internet Transmission Date: Mon May 22 16:26:08 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXXX:XXXX:XXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:X
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