ILLBRUCK Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 9, 2003, a trademark application was filed for ILLBRUCK with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the ILLBRUCK trademark a serial number of 76481530. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, July 15, 2016. This trademark is owned by ILLBRUCK GMBH. The ILLBRUCK trademark is filed in the Chemical Products, Paint Products, Metal Products, Machinery Products, Hand Tool Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Rubber Products, Non-Metallic Building Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES

PRIMER FOR SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIALS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS

[ CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS MADE OF METAL FOR PANELS, CEILINGS AND PROFILES; PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS AND MODULES MADE OF METAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DRY PARTITION WALLS AND DISPLACEABLE WALLS; MATERIALS AND PARTS TO ASSEMBLE CEILINGS MADE OF METAL; PREFABRICATED SANITARY WALLS MADE OF METAL, SUPPORTING AND PANELING ELEMENTS FOR BATH AND SHOWER TUBS MADE OF METAL; PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF METAL; BATHROOM FURNITURE, SHELVES, PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF METAL; PLATFORMS AND BENCHES MADE OF METAL FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT; METAL CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS, namely, DISMOUNTABLE AND REMOUNTABLE CEILING ELEMENTS, TUBES AND ADAPTERS TO CREATE FREEZING AND AIR DISTRIBUTION CEILINGS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING OF METAL AS WELL AS INSTALLATION MODULES FOR FIXING SANITARY EQUIPMENTS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; FITTING AND JUNCTION PARTS FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT MADE OF METAL, NAMELY, METAL DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS,...

[ INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC APPLIANCES, NAMELY, ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC FOAM APPLICATORS ]

[ HAND-OPERATED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, MASTIC APPLICATORS, SPATULAS AND KNIVES FOR WORKING UP WITH AFOREMENTIONED MATERIALS ]

[ INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, NAMELY, LIGHTING, HEATING, VAPOR GENERATING, COOKING, FREEZING, DRYING VENTILATION, AND WATER CIRCULATION APPLIANCES, AS WELL AS SANITARY EQUIPMENT, namely, BATH TUBS, SHOWER TUBS, WASH BASINS, BIDETS, TOILET SEATS; FITTINGS FOR AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; FILTER IN PARTICULAR MADE OF CELLULAR PLASTICS, AND FIBRE MATERIALS FOR THE FILTRATION OF GASEOUS AND FLUID MEDIA FOR HOUSEHOLD AND INDUSTRIAL USE; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING PRIMARILY OF PLASTICS AND METAL AS WELL AS INSTALLATION MODULES FOR FIXING SANITARY EQUIPMENTS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; FITTINGS AND JUNCTION PARTS FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT MADE OF METAL AND/OR PLASTICS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; PART OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS ]

RUBBER, POLYMER, ACRYL SEALANTS FOR BUILDING AND INDUSTRIAL USE; ADHESIVES AND PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES FOR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USE/PURPOSES; SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIAL, NAMELY, IMPREGNATED FOAM TAPES; PLASTIC SEALANT TAPES FOR GENERAL USE; PLASTICS, CELLULAR PLASTICS IN FORM OF PLATES AND MOLDED PARTS FOR COLD, HEAT, FIRE AND NOISE PROTECTION; INSULATION AND FIRE PROTECTION MATERIALS COMPRISING OF PLASTICS AND CELLULAR PLASTICS, METAL, GLASS, CERAMIC AND PLASTIC FIBRES AND METAL FOILS FOR MANUFACTURING OF COLD, FIRE PROTECTION, HEAT AND NOISE INSULATION FOR SHIPS, AIRCRAFTS AND VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION; INTERIOR FITTINGS WITH COMPONENTS MADE OF MINERAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, PLASTER PLATES COMBINED WITH SYNTHETICS AND/OR FOAM MATERIAL; PLASTER AND PLASTERBOARDS AND COMBINATIONS OF MINERAL AND PLASTIC CELLULAR MATERIAL; SEALANTS AND JOINT SEALANT PROFILES MADE OF PLASTICS FOR GENERAL USE; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING OF PLASTICS AS WEL...

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS MADE OF NON-METAL FOR CEILINGS AND PANELS AND FOR CEILINGS AND PROFILES; PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS AND MODULES MADE OF NON-METAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DRY PARTITION WALLS AND DISPLACEABLE WALLS; NON-METAL MATERIALS AND PARTS TO ASSEMBLE CEILINGS FOR USE IN CONSTRUCTION; PREFABRICATED SANITARY WALLS MADE OF NON-METAL; SUPPORTING AND PANELING ELEMENTS FOR BATH AND SHOWER TUBS MADE OF NON-METAL; PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF NON-METAL SANITARY EQUIPMENT; BATHROOM FURNITURE, SHELVES, PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF NON-METAL; PLATFORMS MADE OF NON-METAL AND PARTS FOR ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS NOT OF METAL IN FORM OF PLATES AND MOLDED PARTS TO CREATE FREEZING AND AIR DISTRIBUTION CEILINGS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS

[ ADVERTISING AGENCY ]

[ CONSULTATION AND ADVISING ON INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL OF LIGHTING CONDITIONS ]

[ TECHNICAL AND DESIGN CONSULTATION SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND USE OF BUILDING PRODUCTS, MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS; CONSULTATION SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF LIGHT CAPACITY CALCULATIONS; ACOUSTICAL MEASUREMENTS ]
illbruck

General Information


Serial Number76481530
Word MarkILLBRUCK
Filing DateThursday, January 9, 2003
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Registration Number3025019
Registration DateTuesday, December 13, 2005
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 20, 2005

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) green, white and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word "illbruck;" a box which is light green; a circle inside the box that is white; a rectangle inside the box that is black; and a circle outside the box that is light green.
Goods and ServicesCHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
Goods and ServicesPRIMER FOR SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIALS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS
Goods and Services[ CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS MADE OF METAL FOR PANELS, CEILINGS AND PROFILES; PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS AND MODULES MADE OF METAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DRY PARTITION WALLS AND DISPLACEABLE WALLS; MATERIALS AND PARTS TO ASSEMBLE CEILINGS MADE OF METAL; PREFABRICATED SANITARY WALLS MADE OF METAL, SUPPORTING AND PANELING ELEMENTS FOR BATH AND SHOWER TUBS MADE OF METAL; PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF METAL; BATHROOM FURNITURE, SHELVES, PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF METAL; PLATFORMS AND BENCHES MADE OF METAL FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT; METAL CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS, namely, DISMOUNTABLE AND REMOUNTABLE CEILING ELEMENTS, TUBES AND ADAPTERS TO CREATE FREEZING AND AIR DISTRIBUTION CEILINGS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING OF METAL AS WELL AS INSTALLATION MODULES FOR FIXING SANITARY EQUIPMENTS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; FITTING AND JUNCTION PARTS FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT MADE OF METAL, NAMELY, METAL DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS ]
Goods and Services[ INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC APPLIANCES, NAMELY, ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC FOAM APPLICATORS ]
Goods and Services[ HAND-OPERATED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, MASTIC APPLICATORS, SPATULAS AND KNIVES FOR WORKING UP WITH AFOREMENTIONED MATERIALS ]
Goods and Services[ INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, NAMELY, LIGHTING, HEATING, VAPOR GENERATING, COOKING, FREEZING, DRYING VENTILATION, AND WATER CIRCULATION APPLIANCES, AS WELL AS SANITARY EQUIPMENT, namely, BATH TUBS, SHOWER TUBS, WASH BASINS, BIDETS, TOILET SEATS; FITTINGS FOR AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; FILTER IN PARTICULAR MADE OF CELLULAR PLASTICS, AND FIBRE MATERIALS FOR THE FILTRATION OF GASEOUS AND FLUID MEDIA FOR HOUSEHOLD AND INDUSTRIAL USE; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING PRIMARILY OF PLASTICS AND METAL AS WELL AS INSTALLATION MODULES FOR FIXING SANITARY EQUIPMENTS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; FITTINGS AND JUNCTION PARTS FOR SANITARY EQUIPMENT MADE OF METAL AND/OR PLASTICS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS; PART OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS ]
Goods and ServicesRUBBER, POLYMER, ACRYL SEALANTS FOR BUILDING AND INDUSTRIAL USE; ADHESIVES AND PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES FOR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USE/PURPOSES; SEALANT AND INSULATION MATERIAL, NAMELY, IMPREGNATED FOAM TAPES; PLASTIC SEALANT TAPES FOR GENERAL USE; PLASTICS, CELLULAR PLASTICS IN FORM OF PLATES AND MOLDED PARTS FOR COLD, HEAT, FIRE AND NOISE PROTECTION; INSULATION AND FIRE PROTECTION MATERIALS COMPRISING OF PLASTICS AND CELLULAR PLASTICS, METAL, GLASS, CERAMIC AND PLASTIC FIBRES AND METAL FOILS FOR MANUFACTURING OF COLD, FIRE PROTECTION, HEAT AND NOISE INSULATION FOR SHIPS, AIRCRAFTS AND VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION; INTERIOR FITTINGS WITH COMPONENTS MADE OF MINERAL MATERIALS, NAMELY, PLASTER PLATES COMBINED WITH SYNTHETICS AND/OR FOAM MATERIAL; PLASTER AND PLASTERBOARDS AND COMBINATIONS OF MINERAL AND PLASTIC CELLULAR MATERIAL; SEALANTS AND JOINT SEALANT PROFILES MADE OF PLASTICS FOR GENERAL USE; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTING FRAMEWORKS COMPRISING OF PLASTICS AS WELL AS INSTALLATION MODULES FOR FIXING SANITARY EQUIPMENTS, NAMELY, DRAINS, COCKS, TRAPS, VALVES, SCREWS, SPOUTS
Goods and ServicesCONSTRUCTION MATERIALS MADE OF NON-METAL FOR CEILINGS AND PANELS AND FOR CEILINGS AND PROFILES; PREFABRICATED COMPONENTS AND MODULES MADE OF NON-METAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DRY PARTITION WALLS AND DISPLACEABLE WALLS; NON-METAL MATERIALS AND PARTS TO ASSEMBLE CEILINGS FOR USE IN CONSTRUCTION; PREFABRICATED SANITARY WALLS MADE OF NON-METAL; SUPPORTING AND PANELING ELEMENTS FOR BATH AND SHOWER TUBS MADE OF NON-METAL; PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF NON-METAL SANITARY EQUIPMENT; BATHROOM FURNITURE, SHELVES, PARTITION WALLS AND POCKETS MADE OF NON-METAL; PLATFORMS MADE OF NON-METAL AND PARTS FOR ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS NOT OF METAL IN FORM OF PLATES AND MOLDED PARTS TO CREATE FREEZING AND AIR DISTRIBUTION CEILINGS; PARTS OF ALL AFOREMENTIONED GOODS
Goods and Services[ ADVERTISING AGENCY ]
Goods and Services[ CONSULTATION AND ADVISING ON INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL OF LIGHTING CONDITIONS ]
Goods and Services[ TECHNICAL AND DESIGN CONSULTATION SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND USE OF BUILDING PRODUCTS, MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS; CONSULTATION SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF LIGHT CAPACITY CALCULATIONS; ACOUSTICAL MEASUREMENTS ]

Classification Information


International Class001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
US Class Codes001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code001
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class002 - Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists.
US Class Codes006, 011, 016
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code002
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
US Class Codes013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code007
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
US Class Codes023, 028, 044
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code008
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
US Class Codes013, 021, 023, 031, 034
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code011
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code017
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 012, 033, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code019
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 Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, July 15, 2016
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameRPM IRELAND IP LIMITED
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressDUBLIN 2
IE

Party NameILLBRUCK BUILDING SYSTEMS GMBH
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEVERKUSEN D-51381
DE

Party NameILLBRUCK BUILDING SYSTEMS GMBH
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEVERKUSEN D-51381
DE

Party NameILLBRUCK BUILDING SYSTEMS GMBH
Party Type11 - New Owner Before Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLEVERKUSEN D-51381
DE

Party NameILLBRUCK GMBH
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressD-51381 Leverkusen
DE

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, July 15, 2016CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, June 16, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Saturday, June 16, 2012REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED
Saturday, June 16, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, June 12, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 13, 2005EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED
Tuesday, December 13, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, September 20, 2005PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 31, 2005NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, May 26, 2005LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, May 20, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 17, 2005APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, May 11, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Monday, May 2, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, May 2, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 30, 2005ACTION GRANTING REQ. FOR RECON. MAILED
Wednesday, March 30, 2005ACTION CONTINUING FINAL - COMPLETED
Thursday, March 3, 2005JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY
Monday, February 14, 2005AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 25, 2005CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, January 25, 2005PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 15, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, September 17, 2004FAX RECEIVED
Thursday, September 9, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 6, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, August 6, 2004EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED
Monday, August 2, 2004EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB
Monday, August 2, 2004CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, July 16, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2004AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED
Friday, July 16, 2004CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, July 16, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, January 14, 2004FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Tuesday, December 23, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 24, 2003EMAIL RECEIVED
Monday, June 23, 2003NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, June 12, 2003ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, April 9, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 26, 2003PRELIMINARY/VOLUNTARY AMENDMENT - ENTERED
Wednesday, February 26, 2003CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 26, 2003PAPER RECEIVED