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Allegation Of Use
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allegation of use
- a sworn statement signed by a trademark applicant (or a person authorized to sign on behalf of the applicant) attesting to use of the mark in commerce. The allegation of use must include one "specimen" showing use of the mark in commerce for each class of the goods/services included in the application, and the required fee.
Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office