`
`D. MICHAEL HOLT
`Board certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer
`Texas Board of Legal Specialization
`STEPHEN R. HOLLAS
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`HOLT 8. HOLLAS, PLLC
`Attorneys at Law
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`January 27, 2006
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`
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`TTAB
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`Crvstal Park Plaza
`2700 Earl Rudder Freewav south- Suite 5300
`College Station, Texas 77845
`(979) 595.1923 EXT. 101
`Facsimile (979) 696-2206
`Writer's e-mail: stephen@hhhIaw.com
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`By Certified Mail No. 7004 1350 0003 2565 8942
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`Return Receipt Reguested
`And By First-Class Mail
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Commissioner for Trademarks
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`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, VA 22202-3513
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`Re:
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`Applicant:
`Registration No.:
`Cancellation No.:
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`White Oak Radio, LP
`2,774,894
`92042842
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`Serial No.:
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`Filed:
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`Mark:
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`76425720
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`06/24/2002
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`The Bull
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`Dear Sir/Madam:
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`Enclosed herein for filing are the following documents in connection with the above-referenced
`matter:
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`1.
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`2.
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`Three (3) original Registrant’s Request Under 37 CFR § 2.172 to Surrender for
`Cancellation and one (1) additional copy thereof for file-marking purposes; and
`One (1) original Certificate of Registration and three (3) copies thereof.
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`Please file the originals in your usual manner and return an acknowledgment copy of the Request
`to Surrender and the Certificate ofRegistration to our office in the enclosed self-addressed, stamped
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`envelope.
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`Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please contact me if you have any questions or
`comments regarding this matter.
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`Sincerely,
`Vi/WM il/ltnclrnm,
`
`Nicole Menchaca
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`Legal Assistant to
`Stephen R. Hollas
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`enclosures
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`02-02-2006
`U.S. Patent & TMOfcITM Mail Rcpt Dr. #26
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`Ufiited States Patent and Trademark Office
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`January 27, 2006
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`Page 2
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`cc:
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`NBA Properties, Inc. (via Certz'fied Mail No. 7004 1 350 0003 2565 8935 andfirst class mail)
`White Oak Radio, LP
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`pl
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`In re Registration of
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`White Oak Radio, LP
`
`Mark
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`THE BULL and design
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`Registration No.
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`2,774,894
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`Registration Date:
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`October 21, 2003
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`_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .__X
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`CHICAGO PROFESSIONAL SPORTS
`LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
`Petitioner
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`V.
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`Cancellation Nd. 92042842
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`WHITE OAK RADIO, LP
`Registrant
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`_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __X
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`REGISTRANT’S REQUEST UNDER 37 CFR § 2.172 TO SURRENDER FOR CANCELLATION
`Sir:
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`WHITE
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`OAK RADIO,
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`LP
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`("Registrant"),
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`a Texas
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`limited partnership,
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`located at 2700 Earl Rudder Frwy.
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`S
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`., Ste. 1250, College Station, TX 77845,
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`by and through its
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`attorneys,
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`hereby voluntarily surrenders
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`the above-
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`referenced registration and requests that such registration be cancelled.
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`This
`2.lO2(d)J
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`request
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`is submitted in triplicate,
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`as
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`required by 37 C.F.R.
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`§
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`WHITE OAK RADIO, LP
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`€39:
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`/z/I
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`Stephen Hollas
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`Attorneys for Registrant
`Holt
`& Hollas, PLLC
`
`2700 Earl Rudder Frwy. S., Ste. 5300
`College Station, TX 77845
`696-1923 tel
`'
`(979)
`696-2206 fax
`(979)
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`1
`1
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`Surrender for Cancellation
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`I
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`
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`v)
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`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
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`is being deposited with the
`correspondence
`this
`I hereby certify that
`United States Postal Service as first class mail and certified mail,
`return
`receipt
`requested,
`postage
`prepaid,
`in
`an
`envelope
`addressed
`to:
`Commissioner
`fo Trademarks, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202-
`3514 on January
`, 2006.
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`CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 7004 1350 0003 2565 8942
`\
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` @zv%__
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`icole Menchaca
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`January,
`day of
`I have this
`I, Stephen Hollas, hereby certify that
`2006, mailed by first-class United States mail and certified mail,
`return
`receipt
`requested,
`postage prepaid,
`the
`foregoing REGISTRANT’S
`REQUEST
`UNDER 37 CFR § 2.172 TO SURRENDER FOR CANCELLATION to the following:
`
`CERTIFIED MAIL NO. 7004 1350 0003 2565 8935
`
`INC.
`
`Anil George
`NBA PROPERTIES,
`Olympic Tower
`645 Fifth Avenue
`New York , New York 10022
`(212) 407-8000
`
`Stephen Hollas
`
`Surrender for Cancellation
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`Page 2
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`CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
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`PRINCIPAL REGISTER
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`The Mark shown in this certificate has been registered in the United States
`Patent and Trademark Oflice to the named registrant.
`
`The records of the United States Patent and Trademark Ofiice show that
`an application for registration ofthe Mark shown in this Certificate wasfiled in the
`Ofiice; that the application was examined and determined to be in compliance with
`the requirements ofthe law and with the regulationsprescribed by the Director ofthe
`United States Patent and Trademark Oflice; and that the Applicant is entitled to
`registration ofthe Mark under the TrademarkAct of1946, as Amended
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`A copy of the Mark and pertinent data from the application are part of
`this certificate.
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`This registration shall remain in force for TEN (10) years, unless
`terminated earlier as provided by law, and subject to compliance with the provisions
`ofSection 8 ofthe TrademarkAct ofI946, as Amended.
`
`
`
`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`
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`Requirements for Maintaining a
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`Federal Trademark Registration
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`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. §l058, upon the
`expiration of the following time periods:
`i) At the end of 6 years following the date of registration.
`ii) At the end of each successive 10-year period following the date of
`registration.
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`Failure to file a proper Section 8 Affidavit at the appropriate time will result in the I
`cancellation of the registration.
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`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.
`§lO59, at the end of each successive 10-year period following the date of
`registration.
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`Failure to file a proper Application for Renewal at the appropriate time 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. 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 the requirements and fees for the filings required to
`maintain the registration.
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`Int. CI.: 38
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`Prior U.S. CIs.: 100, 101 and 104
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`Reg. No. 2,774,894
`United States Patent and Trademark Office RcgisIere(IOct.2l,2003
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`SERVICE MARK
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`PRINCIPAL REGISTER
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`
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`WIIITIT. OAK RADIO, LI’
`PARTNERSI III’)
`2700 EARL RUDDER FRWY. S. STE. 5300
`COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
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`(TEXAS I4.IMI'I‘IT.I)
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`I"IRS'I‘ USI3 5—I-2()()2; IN COM M IERCIE 5—|-2002.
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`SER. NO. 76-425,720, FILED 6-24-2002.
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`FOR: RADIO BROA DCASTING, IN CLASS 38 (U.S.
`CLS. I00, I01 AND 104).
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`HENRY S. ZAK, EXAMINING ATTORNEY
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