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: 98051201

Filing Date: 06/20/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: HEETS (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of HEETS. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the stylized word "HEETS" within an inkblot shape in the upper left corner, with radiating waves from the shape.
The applicant, Philip Morris Products S.A., a société anonyme (sa) legally organized under the laws of Switzerland, having an address of
      Quai Jeanrenaud 3
      Neuchâtel 2000
      Switzerland
      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 034:  Wired vaporizer for electronic cigarettes and electronic smoking devices in the nature of oral vaporizers for smoking purposes; tobacco sticks, namely, a tobacco product of tubular shape consisting of a pre-portioned tobacco supply surrounded by a smokable encasing material; tobacco for the purpose of being heated, namely, rolling tobacco and leaf tobacco; electronic devices and their structural parts for the purpose of heating cigarettes or tobacco in order to release nicotine containing aerosol for inhalation, namely, electronic cigarettes, cigars, and smoking pipes; liquid nicotine solutions for use in electronic cigarettes; electronic smoking devices, namely, electronic cigarettes, cigars, and smoking pipes; electronic cigarettes; electronic cigarettes as substitute for traditional cigarettes; electronic devices for the inhalation of nicotine containing aerosol, namely, oral vaporizers for smoking purposes; oral vaporisers for smokers; tobacco and tobacco substitutes; smoker's articles for electronic cigarettes, namely, smokers' mouthpieces for electronic cigarettes; structural and replacement parts and fittings for the aforesaid products; electronic rechargeable cigarette cases.

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 Switzerland application number 07863/2023, filed 06/19/2023.
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: Tamar Niv Bessinger. Other appointed attorneys are All other attorneys in the firm. Tamar Niv Bessinger of Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      151 West 42nd St., 17th Fl.
      New York, New York 10036
      United States
      Bessinger-docket@fzlz.com
The docket/reference number is PMPS 2307338.
Tamar Niv Bessinger 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:

Tamar Niv Bessinger

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: Bessinger-docket@fzlz.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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Payment Sale Number: 98051201
Payment Accounting Date: 06/20/2023

Serial Number: 98051201
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jun 20 17:20:20 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2023062017202053
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