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US D670,215 Term ended
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Term ended Nov 6, 2026 · High confidence

Filed Jun 2, 2011 as application 29/393,300 · Granted Nov 6, 2012
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Assignments

Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Sep 12, 2013
Reel 31207, frame 378
Nabi Bus, LLCThe Bank of Nova ScotiaSecurity Agreement
Oct 30, 2013
Reel 31533, frame 851
Nabi Bus, LLCThe Bank of Nova ScotiaCorrective Assignment to Correct the Application Numbers 29/411,793 and 29/411,797 Previously Recorded on Reel 031207 Frame 0378. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Agreement.
May 28, 2014
Reel 32978, frame 178
Warren, David C.; Allen, David; Coryell, Bill; Juhasz, Laszlo; Habuda, Pal; Balogh, Gabor; Miernik, Mike; Toth, Janos; Recski, Janos; Gasztonyi, LaszloNabi Bus, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 8, 2015
Reel 34665, frame 82
Nabi Bus, LLCNew Flyer of America Inc.Merger

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