hi, everyone. Could you please answer me this question?
What's the meaning of "AOU" here following sentence?

if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true.

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hi, everyone. Could you please answer me this question?
What's the meaning of "AOU" here following sentence?

if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true.

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AOU is a necessary filing in the prosecution of an intent to use (ITU) trademark application in the United States.

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When an abbreviation shows up in a parenthesis in a paragraph it is in reference to the words just before it. In this case AOU is an abbreviation for “allegation of use.”