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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Registrant,
`Trademark:
`RegistrationNo.:
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`Registered:
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`Sena’ Ina
`SERTA with Swirl Logo /
`2,041,919 /
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`March 4, 1997
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`Class:
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`20
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`U.S. Plum G TMOTGITM MIII HOP! D1. #23
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`COMBINED DECLARATION UNDER SECTIONS 8 AND 15
`OF THE TRADEMARK ACT OF 1946
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`Box POST—REG. — FEE
`Commissioner for Trademarks
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`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
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`Dear Madam:
`Susan F. Ebaugh declares:
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`that Serta, Inc., a corporation duly organized under the laws
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`of the State of Delaware, and located and doing business at 325 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca,
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`Illinois 60143, is the owner of Registration No. 2,041,919, issued March 4, 1997, as shown by
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`the records of the Patent and Trademark Office; that the mark shown therein has been in
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`continuous use in interstate commerce for fiveécutive years immediately preceding the date
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`hereof in connection with the following goods recited in the Registration, namely: mattress pads
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`and pillows; that said mark is still in use in such commerce, as evidenced by the attached
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`specimen showing the mark as currently used; that there has been no final decision adverse to the
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`registrant's claim of ownership of such mark, or '
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`right to register or maintain the same on the
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`Register; and that there is no pending proceeding involving any of said rights and not disposed of
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`either in the Patent and Trademark Office or in the courts.
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`Please direct all correspondence to Mary Margaret Murray, Gardner, Carton & Douglas,
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`321 North Clark Street, Suite 3400, Chicago, Illinois 60610. Please recognize
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`Richard W. Young, Darren S. Cahr, Tina D. Kourasis, Mary Margaret Murray, and
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`Liisa M. Thomas, each a member of the Bar of the State of Illinois, with offices at 321 North
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`Clark Street, Suite 3400, Chicago, Illinois 60610, as its attorneys, with full power of substitution
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`and revocation, to file this Declaration, and to transact all business in the Patent and Trademark
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`Office in connection therewith.
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`Susan F. Ebaugh having firsthand knowledge of the facts herein and authority to act on
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`behalf of applicant corporation, being hereby warned is authorized to make this Declaration on
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`behalf of said corporation; that she believes said corporation to be the owner of the mark
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`registered; that all statements made herein of her own kno
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`ge are true and that all statements
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`made on information and belief are believed to be true; and further, that these statements were
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`made with the knowledge that willful, false statements and t made are punishable by
`fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code and that
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`such willful, false statements may jeopardize the validity of the above registration.
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`SERTA, INC.
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`By:
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`Name: Susan F.
`Title: Vice President of Advertising
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`Date: 3’/g"02—’
`Case No: SER021USAl
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`MARY MARGARET MURRAY
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`GARDNER’ CARTON 3' DOUGLAS
`321 NORTH CLARK STREET
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`Box POST REG. - FEE
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`Commissioner for Trademarks
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
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`Re:
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`Serta, Inc.
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`March 28, zoo
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`SERTA with Swirl Logo U.S. Trademark Registration
`No. 2,041,919, Registered March 4, 1997
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`Dear Madam:
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`Enclosed for filing is a Combined Declaration Under Sections 8 and 15 of the Trademark
`Act of 1946 for the SERTA with Swirl Logo trademark registration, together with one (1)
`specimen of the mark and our check in the amount of three hundred dollars ($300.00) in payment
`of the required filing fee. Also, please charge our firm’s Deposit Account (No. 07-0181) for
`additional charges, if any, relating to this Declaration.
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding the subject mark to the attention of the
`undersigned.
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`Respectfully,
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`Enclosures
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`CHOl/12216275.l
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