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37 CFR 2.86 - Application may include multiple classes.

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§ 2.86
Application may include multiple classes.
(a) In a single application, an applicant may apply to register the same mark for goods and/or services in multiple classes. The applicant must:
(1) Specifically identify the goods or services in each class;
(2) Submit an application filing fee for each class, as set forth in § 2.6(a)(1); and
(3) Include either dates of use (see §§ 2.34(a)(1)(ii) and (iii)) and one specimen for each class, or a statement of a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods or services specified in each class. The applicant may not claim both use in commerce and a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce for the identical goods or services in one application.
(b) An amendment to allege use under § 2.76 or a statement of use under § 2.88 must include, for each class, the required fee, dates of use, and one specimen. The applicant may not file the amendment to allege use or statement of use until the applicant has used the mark on all the goods or services, unless the applicant files a request to divide. See § 2.87 for information regarding requests to divide.
(c) The Office will issue a single certificate of registration for the mark, unless the applicant files a request to divide. See § 2.87 for information regarding requests to divide.
[64 FR 48923, Sept. 8, 1999, as amended at 70 FR 2953, Jan. 19, 2005; 73 FR 67771, Nov. 17, 2008]

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  • 2013-04-03; vol. 78 # 64 - Wednesday, April 3, 2013
    1. 78 FR 20180 - Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States Patent and Trademark Office
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      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Patent and Trademark Office
      Final rule.
      Effective Date: May 3, 2013.
      37 CFR Parts 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 41

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Title 37 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 37 CFR 2 after this date.

  • 2013-04-03; vol. 78 # 64 - Wednesday, April 3, 2013
    1. 78 FR 20180 - Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States Patent and Trademark Office
      GPO FDSys XML | Text
      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Patent and Trademark Office
      Final rule.
      Effective Date: May 3, 2013.
      37 CFR Parts 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 41