EVOLUTION FRESH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, May 4, 2012, a trademark application was filed for EVOLUTION FRESH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the EVOLUTION FRESH trademark a serial number of 85616927. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED as of Monday, October 4, 2021. This trademark is owned by Evolution Fresh, Inc.. The EVOLUTION FRESH trademark is filed in the Pharmaceutical Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Natural Agricultural Products, Light Beverage Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

[ Tea and herbal tea; tea and herbal tea-based beverages; tea and herbal tea-based concentrates, with fruit flavoring; frozen confections with tea, herbal tea and/or fruit flavoring; ground and whole bean coffee; cocoa and espresso beverages, and beverages made with a base of coffee and/or espresso; beverages made with a base of tea, powdered chocolate and vanilla; ready-to-drink coffee; ready-to-drink tea; frozen confections, namely, ice cream, ice milk, frozen yogurt, frozen soy based desserts; chocolate, candy and frozen confections; baked goods, namely, muffins, scones, biscuits, cookies, pastries and breads; sandwiches; processed cereal-derived food product to be used as a breakfast cereal, food bar, or ingredient for making food; ready-to-eat cereal; rolled oats; grain-based food bars; ready-to-eat oat-based food bars, crackers; prepared or frozen meals not included in other classes consisting primarily of rice, grains, or pasta which also include a combination of either meat, so...

[ Milk, flavored milk, milkshakes and milk based beverages containing fruits; soy milk; fruit jams; compote, jellies, bread spreads, namely, cheese, dairy-based, fruit-based, jellies, legume-based, meat-based, nut based, and vegetable based; preserved fruit and vegetables, prepared meals or frozen meals as far as not included in other classes consisting primarily of meat, soy, poultry, seafood, vegetables, fruits, tofu, and/or cheese which also include a combination of either pasta, rice, or grains; yogurt and whipping cream; prepared nuts, seasoned nuts, roasted nuts; food bars based on soy; nut milk and nut juice for use as a milk substitute ]

[ Nutritionally fortified beverages for medical use; meal replacement and dietary supplement drink mixes for medical use; nutritional supplements in the form of foods bars for medical use; dietary food supplements for medical use; dietary fiber supplements for medical use for human consumption; fruit-flavored dietary supplement drink mixes for medical use in powder form; nutritional supplement drink mixes for medical use in powder from; vitamin and mineral supplements; vitamin fortified beverages for medical use ]

[ Business administration; business management; administrative supporting services, namely, providing assistance in the establishment and/or operation of restaurants, cafes, coffee houses and snack bars in relation to franchising; retail store services in the field of coffee, tea, cocoa, non-alcoholic beverages including fruit juice, vegetable juice, water, packaged and prepared foods, nutritional supplements and dietary supplements, electric and non-electric appliances, housewares, kitchenware, clocks, watches, stop watches, books, musical recordings, blank books, tote bags, purses, book bags, valises and umbrellas, all made of cloth, plastic, or leather, key fobs of leather, clothing, headwear, caps and hats, games and puzzles; ] wholesale business mediation of trade business for third parties in the field of [ coffee, tea, cocoa, ] non-alcoholic beverages including fruit juice, vegetable juice [, water, packaged and prepared foods, nutritional supplements and dietary supplements, el...

Fruit juices; fruit and juice based beverages; fruit drinks [ and soft drinks containing fruit juices; frozen fruit beverages and frozen fruit-based beverages; ] fruit concentrates and purees used as ingredients of beverages; [ beverage concentrates and syrups for making frozen blended beverages; sparkling fruit and juice based beverages and soda beverages; ] vegetable-fruit juices; vegetable-based beverages; beverages containing vegetable juices [ ; liquid and powdered beverage mixes; flavoring syrups for making tea and herbal tea-based beverages; water, mineral water, sparkling water, drinking water with vitamins, and other non-alcoholic drinks; soft drinks; soda pop beverages; flavoring syrups for making beverages; flavored and unflavored bottled waters; energy drinks; soy-based beverages not being milk substitutes; soy drinks and soy-based beverages not being milk substitutes; nut juice beverages not being milk substitutes ]

[ Restaurant, cafe, cafeteria, snack bar, carry out restaurants, take out restaurants; catering services; contract catering services; food preparation; carry out restaurant services ]

[ Fresh fruit or vegetables, raw fruit or vegetables, unprocessed grains for eating, excluding alfalfa, onion, and wheat; unprocessed nuts for eating; oats, namely, unprocessed oats ]
evolution fresh

General Information


Serial Number85616927
Word MarkEVOLUTION FRESH
Filing DateFriday, May 4, 2012
Status702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
Status DateMonday, October 4, 2021
Registration Number4766690
Registration DateTuesday, July 7, 2015
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 21, 2015

Trademark Statements


Goods and Services[ Tea and herbal tea; tea and herbal tea-based beverages; tea and herbal tea-based concentrates, with fruit flavoring; frozen confections with tea, herbal tea and/or fruit flavoring; ground and whole bean coffee; cocoa and espresso beverages, and beverages made with a base of coffee and/or espresso; beverages made with a base of tea, powdered chocolate and vanilla; ready-to-drink coffee; ready-to-drink tea; frozen confections, namely, ice cream, ice milk, frozen yogurt, frozen soy based desserts; chocolate, candy and frozen confections; baked goods, namely, muffins, scones, biscuits, cookies, pastries and breads; sandwiches; processed cereal-derived food product to be used as a breakfast cereal, food bar, or ingredient for making food; ready-to-eat cereal; rolled oats; grain-based food bars; ready-to-eat oat-based food bars, crackers; prepared or frozen meals not included in other classes consisting primarily of rice, grains, or pasta which also include a combination of either meat, soy, poultry, seafood, vegetables, fruits, tofu, and/or cheese; sauces; sauces to add to beverages; dipping sauces; ready-made sauces; salad dressings, fruit sauces excluding cranberry sauce and applesauce; vegetable sauces; aromatic preparations for use with food in the nature of flavouring syrups to add to beverages, such as with coffee, namely, chocolate or caramel syrup ]
Goods and Services[ Milk, flavored milk, milkshakes and milk based beverages containing fruits; soy milk; fruit jams; compote, jellies, bread spreads, namely, cheese, dairy-based, fruit-based, jellies, legume-based, meat-based, nut based, and vegetable based; preserved fruit and vegetables, prepared meals or frozen meals as far as not included in other classes consisting primarily of meat, soy, poultry, seafood, vegetables, fruits, tofu, and/or cheese which also include a combination of either pasta, rice, or grains; yogurt and whipping cream; prepared nuts, seasoned nuts, roasted nuts; food bars based on soy; nut milk and nut juice for use as a milk substitute ]
Goods and Services[ Nutritionally fortified beverages for medical use; meal replacement and dietary supplement drink mixes for medical use; nutritional supplements in the form of foods bars for medical use; dietary food supplements for medical use; dietary fiber supplements for medical use for human consumption; fruit-flavored dietary supplement drink mixes for medical use in powder form; nutritional supplement drink mixes for medical use in powder from; vitamin and mineral supplements; vitamin fortified beverages for medical use ]
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and Services[ Business administration; business management; administrative supporting services, namely, providing assistance in the establishment and/or operation of restaurants, cafes, coffee houses and snack bars in relation to franchising; retail store services in the field of coffee, tea, cocoa, non-alcoholic beverages including fruit juice, vegetable juice, water, packaged and prepared foods, nutritional supplements and dietary supplements, electric and non-electric appliances, housewares, kitchenware, clocks, watches, stop watches, books, musical recordings, blank books, tote bags, purses, book bags, valises and umbrellas, all made of cloth, plastic, or leather, key fobs of leather, clothing, headwear, caps and hats, games and puzzles; ] wholesale business mediation of trade business for third parties in the field of [ coffee, tea, cocoa, ] non-alcoholic beverages including fruit juice, vegetable juice [, water, packaged and prepared foods, nutritional supplements and dietary supplements, electric and non-electric appliances, housewares, kitchenware, clocks, watches, stop watches, books, musical recordings, blank books, tote bags, purses, book bags, valises and umbrellas, all made of cloth, plastic, or leather, key fobs of leather, clothing, headwear, caps and hats, games and puzzles; business management and administrative ordering services in relation to mail order services and mail order catalog services, computerized online ordering services, computerized online retail store services, online ordering services and online retail store services all in the field of coffee, tea, cocoa, non-alcoholic beverages including fruit juice, vegetable juice, water, packaged and prepared foods, nutritional supplements and dietary supplements, electric and non-electric appliances, housewares, kitchenware, clocks, watches, stop watches, blank books, musical recordings, books, tote bags, purses, book bags, valises and umbrellas, all made of cloth, plastic, or leather, key fobs of leather, clothing, headwear, caps and hats, games and puzzles; the bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods excluding the transport thereof, enabling customers to conveniently view, compose a gift list, and purchase those goods in the field of general consumer merchandise ]
NOT AVAILABLE"FRESH" FOR THE GOODS/SERVICES IN INTERNATIONAL CLASSES 5, 29, 30, 31, 32 AND 43, AND FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICES IN INTERNATIONAL CLASS 35, "NAMELY, RETAIL STORE SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF COFFEE, TEA, COCOA, NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INCLUDING FRUIT JUICE, VEGETABLE JUICE, WATER, PACKAGED AND PREPARED FOODS, NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, WHOLESALE BUSINESS MEDIATION IN COFFEE, TEA, COCOA, NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INCLUDING FRUIT JUICE, VEGETABLE JUICE, WATER PACKAGED AND PREPARED FOODS, NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERING IN RELATION TO MAIL ORDER SERVICES AND MAIL ORDER CATALOG SERVICES, COMPUTERIZED ONLINE ORDERING SERVICES, COMPUTERIZED ONLINE RETAIL STORE SERVICES, ONLINE ORDERING SERVICES AND ONLINE RETAIL STORE SERVICES ALL IN THE FIELD OF COFFEE, TEA, COCOA, NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INCLUDING FRUIT JUICE, VEGETABLE JUICE, WATER PACKAGED AND PREPARED FOODS, NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; THE BRINGING TOGETHER, FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS, OF A VARIETY OF GOODS EXCLUDING THE TRANSPORT THEREOF, ENABLING CUSTOMERS TO CONVENIENTLY VIEW, COMPOSE A GIFT LIST, AND PURCHASE THOSE GOODS IN THE FIELD OF GENERAL CONSUMER MERCHANDISE"
Goods and ServicesFruit juices; fruit and juice based beverages; fruit drinks [ and soft drinks containing fruit juices; frozen fruit beverages and frozen fruit-based beverages; ] fruit concentrates and purees used as ingredients of beverages; [ beverage concentrates and syrups for making frozen blended beverages; sparkling fruit and juice based beverages and soda beverages; ] vegetable-fruit juices; vegetable-based beverages; beverages containing vegetable juices [ ; liquid and powdered beverage mixes; flavoring syrups for making tea and herbal tea-based beverages; water, mineral water, sparkling water, drinking water with vitamins, and other non-alcoholic drinks; soft drinks; soda pop beverages; flavoring syrups for making beverages; flavored and unflavored bottled waters; energy drinks; soy-based beverages not being milk substitutes; soy drinks and soy-based beverages not being milk substitutes; nut juice beverages not being milk substitutes ]
Goods and Services[ Restaurant, cafe, cafeteria, snack bar, carry out restaurants, take out restaurants; catering services; contract catering services; food preparation; carry out restaurant services ]
Goods and Services[ Fresh fruit or vegetables, raw fruit or vegetables, unprocessed grains for eating, excluding alfalfa, onion, and wheat; unprocessed nuts for eating; oats, namely, unprocessed oats ]

Classification Information


International Class005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
US Class Codes005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code005
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class031 - Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
US Class Codes001, 046
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code031
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
US Class Codes045, 046, 048
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code032
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status CodeB - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration
Class Status DateFriday, May 11, 2012
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameEVOLUTION FRESH, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBAKERSFIELD, CA 93307

Party NameEvolution Fresh, Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBakersfield, CA 93307

Party NameEvolution Fresh, Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Bernadino, CA 92408

Party NameEvolution Fresh, Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Bernadino, CA 92408

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, March 5, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 8, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Friday, May 11, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Saturday, August 25, 2012ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, September 5, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 5, 2012NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 5, 2012NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 6, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 5, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 5, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, April 10, 2013SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 10, 2013LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, April 10, 2013NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, October 17, 2013REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Friday, April 18, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, April 23, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 6, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 12, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, June 13, 2014SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Friday, June 13, 2014LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, June 13, 2014NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, July 7, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Thursday, July 10, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, July 10, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, July 31, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, August 7, 2014ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, September 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 17, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, November 18, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, August 26, 2014WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Wednesday, September 3, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, November 3, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, November 7, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, November 7, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, November 15, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, December 31, 2014LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 13, 2015WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Tuesday, December 2, 2014WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY
Thursday, December 11, 2014PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, December 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 17, 2014NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 17, 2014NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, December 30, 2014TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 30, 2014CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, December 30, 2014TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, December 30, 2014APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Saturday, March 14, 2015LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 29, 2015PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Monday, March 2, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, March 2, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, March 2, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, March 11, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, March 11, 2015APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, April 1, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 21, 2015PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 7, 2015REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 21, 2015OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, June 26, 2020APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, June 26, 2020TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, June 26, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, June 26, 2020ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, June 26, 2020TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 7, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, June 23, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Monday, October 4, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, October 4, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Monday, October 4, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, August 19, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 19, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, October 4, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Friday, August 19, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Friday, August 19, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, October 20, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, October 20, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Thursday, October 20, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Thursday, October 20, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Thursday, October 20, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, November 8, 2023ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP NOT UPDATED AUTOMATICALLY
Thursday, May 23, 2024AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Sunday, July 7, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED