T.M.E.P. § 1109
Statement of Use Under ¤1(d) of the Trademark Act

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1109 Statement of Use Under §1(d) of the Trademark Act

As noted in TMEP §1103 , an intent-to-use applicant must file either an amendment to allege use under 15 U.S.C. 1051(c) or a statement of use under 15 U.S.C. 1051(d) to obtain a registration. This section discusses statements of use only. See TMEP §§1104 et seq. regarding amendments to allege use.

Under 15 U.S.C. 1051(d), a statement of use must be filed within six months of the mailing date of the notice of allowance, or within a previously granted extension of time.