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, Third Edition *A paper application names “George Jefferson” as the author of a and “George Jefferson (Bentley Sound)” as the claimant. No has been provided. The registration specialist will communicate with the applicant, because it is unclear whether George and Bentley Sound are the same legal entity.

619.13(H)&emsp;Individual and Incorporated Organization Provided in the Name of Claimant Field / Space

If an individual and an incorporated organization are named together in the Name of Claimant field/space, and if a is not provided or is unclear, the  will communicate with the  to determine whether the individual or the organization is the.

Examples of corporate designations and abbreviations that may trigger this inquiry include:

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 * Incorporated (Inc.)
 * Corporation (Corp.)
 * Limited (Ltd.)
 * Professional Corporation (PC)
 * Limited Liability Company (LLC)
 * Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
 * Public Limited Company (plc)
 * Aktiengesellschaft (AG)
 * Aktibolag (AB)
 * Aktieselskab or Aksjeselskap (A/S)
 * Akciová spoločnosť or Akciová společnost (a.s.)
 * Besloten Vennootschap (B.V.)
 * Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH, GesmbH, or Ges.m.b.H.)
 * Société Anonyme, Sociedad Anónima, or Sociedad por Acciones (S.A.)
 * Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable (S.A. de C.V.)
 * Sociedad Anónima Bursátil de Capital Variable (S.A.B. de. [sic] C.V.)
 * Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada de Capital Variable (S. de R. L. de C.V.)