ESTTA Tracking number:ESTTA2289
Filing date:08/07/2003

IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD

Applicant:Hodges, Richard P.
Application Serial Number:76468874
Application Filing Date:11/21/2002
Mark:ZAPLEX
Date of Publication07/08/2003

Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. Section 2.102, Bruce S. Gunton, 2 Deansbank Centre, Fairground Way, Walsall, West Midlands,  WS1 4NV, GB, an individual and citizen of GB, through his/her undersigned attorney, respectfully requests that he/she be granted a 30-day extension of time to file a notice of opposition against the above-identified mark.

The mark was published for opposition on 07/08/2003, the opposition period being set to expire on 08/08/2003. Bruce S. Gunton requests extension of the opposition period to 30 days from such date, namely to 09/06/2003.

Respectfully submitted,

John Smith-Hill08/07/2003
John Smith-Hill
Smith-Hill and Bedell, P.C.
12670 N.W. Barnes Road Suite 104
Portland, OR 97229, US
john@shbpatents.com
503-574-3100

PTO-2120 (Exp. 5/31/2004)
OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp. 5/31/2004)