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`Commissioner for Trademarks
`P.O. Box 1451
`Alexandria, VA(cid:160) 22313-1451
`www.uspto.gov
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`REGISTRATION NO: (cid:160)2941145 (cid:160) (cid:160) (cid:160) SERIAL NO: (cid:160)76/520445 (cid:160) (cid:160) (cid:160) MAILING DATE: (cid:160) 02/16/2011
`REGISTRATION DATE: (cid:160)04/19/2005
`MARK: (cid:160) CLOSE CURVES
`REGISTRATION OWNER: (cid:160) PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
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`CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS:
`Morton Amster
`AMSTER, ROTHSTEIN & EBENSTEIN, LLP
`90 PARK AVENUE
`NEW YORK NY 10016
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`NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE
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`15 (cid:160)U.S.C. (cid:160)Sec. (cid:160)1058(a)(1)
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`THE COMBINED AFFIDAVIT FILED FOR THE ABOVE-IDENTIFIED REGISTRATION MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 8 OF THE TRADEMARK ACT, 15 U.S.C.
`Sec. 1058.
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`ACCORDINGLY, THE SECTION 8 AFFIDAVIT IS ACCEPTED.
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`NOTICE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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`15 (cid:160)U.S.C. (cid:160)Sec. (cid:160)1065
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`THE AFFIDAVIT FILED FOR THE ABOVE-IDENTIFIED REGISTRATION MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 15 OF THE TRADEMARK ACT, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1065.
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`ACCORDINGLY, THE SECTION 15 AFFIDAVIT IS ACKNOWLEDGED.
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`THE REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN IN FORCE FOR CLASS(ES):
`009.
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`PARALEGAL SPECIALIST
`POST-REGISTRATION DIVISION
`571-272-9500
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`PLEASE SEE THE REVERSE SIDE OF THIS NOTICE FOR INFORMATION
`CONCERNING REQUIREMENTS FOR MAINTAINING THIS REGISTRATION
`ORIGINAL
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`REQUIREMENTS FOR MAINTAINING A FEDERAL TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
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`I) SECTION 8: AFFIDAVIT OF CONTINUED USE
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`The registration shall remain in force for 10 years, except that the registration shall be canceled for failure to file an Affidavit of Continued Use under Section 8 of the Trademark
`Act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1058, at the end of each successive 10-year period following the date of registration.
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`Failure to file the Section 8 Affidavit will result in the cancellation of the registration.
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`II) SECTION 9: APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL
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`The registration shall remain in force for 10 years, subject to the provisions of Section 8, except that the registration shall expire for failure to file an Application for Renewal
`under Section 9 of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1059, at the end of each successive 10-year period following the date of registration.
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`Failure to file the Application for Renewal will result in the expiration of the registration.
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`NO FURTHER NOTICE OR REMINDER OF THESE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE SENT TO THE REGISTRANT BY THE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE. (cid:160)IT IS
`RECOMMENDED THAT THE REGISTRANT CONTACT THE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR BEFORE THE EXPIRATION OF THE
`TIME PERIODS SHOWN ABOVE TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE REQUIREMENTS AND FEES.
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