PTO- 1963
Approved for use through 01/31/2025. OMB 0651-0055
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9

The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
REGISTRATION NUMBER2765097
REGISTRATION DATE09/16/2003
SERIAL NUMBER76300547
MARK SECTION
MARK GEARRATCHET (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (current)
NAMEJennifer Van Kirk
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY XX
FIRM NAMELewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP
STREET201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
CITYPHOENIX
STATEArizona
POSTAL CODE85004
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORYUnited States
PHONE602-262-5311
EMAILpto@lewisroca.com
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (proposed)
NAMEJennifer Van Kirk
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY XX
FIRM NAMELewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP
STREET201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
CITYPHOENIX
STATEArizona
POSTAL CODE85004
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORYUnited States
PHONE6022625311
EMAILpto@lewisroca.com
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER151949-02003
OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEYDavid Jackson, Rachel Nicholas, Lindsey Schneidman, Daniel Salgado, Chris Underwood
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current)
NAMEJennifer Van Kirk
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCEpto@lewisroca.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) NOT PROVIDED
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed)
NAMEJennifer Van Kirk
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCEpto@lewisroca.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) NOT PROVIDED
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER151949-02003
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 008
GOODS OR SERVICES hand-operated tools, namely, ratchet and socket set combined
       SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILESPN0-9816814169-202309181 34258634933_._KD-TOOLS-GE ARRATCHET-set-specimen-9- 12-2023_122355030.1_.pdf
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (3 pages) 		\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\763\005\76300547\xml3\ S890002.jpg
       \\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\763\005\76300547\xml3\ S890003.jpg
       \\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\763\005\76300547\xml3\ S890004.jpg
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTIONscreenshot from website showing use of the mark with the goods
        WEBPAGE URL None Provided
        WEBPAGE DATE OF ACCESS None Provided
OWNER SECTION (current)
NAME APEX BRANDS, INC.
MAILING ADDRESS 1000 LUFKIN ROAD
CITY APEX
STATE North Carolina
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 27539
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY United States
OWNER SECTION (proposed)
NAME APEX BRANDS, INC.
MAILING ADDRESS 1000 LUFKIN ROAD
CITY APEX
STATE North Carolina
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 27539
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY United States
EMAIL XXXX
LEGAL ENTITY SECTION (current)
TYPEcorporation
STATE/COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY OF INCORPORATION Delaware
PAYMENT SECTION
NUMBER OF CLASSES 1
NUMBER OF CLASSES PAID 1
COMBINED §§ 8 & 9 DECLARATION/APPLICATION FILING FEE 525
TOTAL FEE PAID 525
SIGNATURE SECTION
SIGNATURE /Christooher W. McAvoy/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Christopher W. McAvoy
SIGNATORY'S POSITION President
DATE SIGNED 09/18/2023
SIGNATURE METHOD Sent to third party for signature
PAYMENT METHODDA
FILING INFORMATION
SUBMIT DATE Mon Sep 18 14:31:21 ET 2023
TEAS STAMP USPTO/S08N09-XX.XXX.XX.XX
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PTO- 1963
Approved for use through 01/31/2025. OMB 0651-0055
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


Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

REGISTRATION NUMBER: 2765097
REGISTRATION DATE: 09/16/2003

MARK: (Stylized and/or with Design, GEARRATCHET (see, mark))

Current: The owner, APEX BRANDS, INC., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      1000 LUFKIN ROAD
      APEX, North Carolina 27539
      United States

Proposed: The owner, APEX BRANDS, INC., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      1000 LUFKIN ROAD
      APEX, North Carolina 27539
      United States
      XXXX
is filing a Combined Declaration of Use and/or Excusable Nonuse/Application for Renewal of Registration of a Mark under Sections 8 & 9.

For International Class 008, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization, listed in the existing registration for this specific class: hand-operated tools, namely, ratchet and socket set combined ; or, the owner is making the listed excusable nonuse claim.

The owner is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in this class, consisting of a(n) screenshot from website showing use of the mark with the goods.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-9816814169-202309181 34258634933_._KD-TOOLS-GE ARRATCHET-set-specimen-9- 12-2023_122355030.1_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Jennifer Van Kirk. Jennifer Van Kirk of Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
      PHOENIX, Arizona 85004
      United States

The phone number is 602-262-5311.

The email address is pto@lewisroca.com

Jennifer Van Kirk 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 owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jennifer Van Kirk. Other appointed attorneys are David Jackson, Rachel Nicholas, Lindsey Schneidman, Daniel Salgado, Chris Underwood. Jennifer Van Kirk of Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
      PHOENIX, Arizona 85004
      United States
The docket/reference number is 151949-02003.

The phone number is 6022625311.

The email address is pto@lewisroca.com

Jennifer Van Kirk 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.

Correspondence Information (current)
      Jennifer Van Kirk
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: pto@lewisroca.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

Correspondence Information (proposed)
      Jennifer Van Kirk
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: pto@lewisroca.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
      The docket/reference number is 151949-02003.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the 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 $525 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 1 class(es), plus any additional grace period fee, if necessary.


Declaration

Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services or to indicate membership in the collective membership organization identified above, as evidenced by the attached specimen(s).
Unless the owner has specifically claimed excusable nonuse, the specimen(s) shows the mark as currently used in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization.
The registrant requests that the registration be renewed for the goods/services/collective organization identified above.
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 this submission and the registration, 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.

Signature: /Christooher W. McAvoy/    Date: 09/18/2023
Signatory's Name: Christopher W. McAvoy
Signatory's Position: President
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature


Mailing Address (current):
   Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP
   201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
   PHOENIX, Arizona 85004

Mailing Address (proposed):
   Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP
   201 EAST WASHINGTON ST., SUITE 1200
   PHOENIX, Arizona 85004

Serial Number: 76300547
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Sep 18 14:31:21 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/S08N09-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2023091814312
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