Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2011)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2011)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 77726664

Filing Date: 04/30/2009

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: F5 (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of F5.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of Circles that are totally or partially shaded.
The applicant, F5 Networks, Inc., a corporation of Washington, having an address of
      401 Elliot Avenue West
      Seattle, Washington 98119
      United States
requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

       International Class 038:  Providing an online forum for transmission and posting of messages among computer users concerning enhancing, optimizing, monitoring and managing computer network traffic; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning code development contests and information related to application delivery network management solutions and related matters.

In International Class 038, the mark was first used at least as early as 06/09/2003, and first used in commerce at least as early as 06/09/2003, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) Specimen shows F5 design on F5 Networks Inc. online blog web page, includes blogs, forums, wikis, community information sharing and tutorials. F5 design prominently displayed at top left..

Original PDF file:
spec-7123110372-232959188_._http___devcentral.f5.com_f5s_only_cls_38_spc_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

       International Class 041:  Training services in the fields of operation of computers and networks, network system design, network operation, computer network maintenance, network testing, network protocols, network management, network engineering, computer use and operation, software design and development, operation of microprocessors and information technology; entertainment services, namely, organizing contests and promotions regarding network management systems, and organizing community sporting and cultural events; providing on-line publications in the nature of magazines, newsletters, journals, books and brochures in the fields of network management solutions and related computer network goods and services; providing an on-line academic library of documents which may be shared by users; computerized on-line training and education services, namely, providing classes, seminars, tutorial sessions, conferences and workshops in the field of computers networks, computer network hardware and software and optimization thereof; educational services, namely, providing interactive tutorial sessions and courses in the nature of how-to guides, tips and techniques, expert guidance and advice, all relating to the purchase, use, care, maintenance, support, upgrading, updating and configuring of computer network related goods in International Class 41.

In International Class 041, the mark was first used at least as early as 11/25/2002, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/25/2002, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) Specimen 1: F5 Networks Inc. website Training and Support home page with a solicitation for training services, online publications, educational classes offered. The F5 design is prominent at top left and F5 used throughout text. Specimen 2: F5 Networks Inc. Customer support website detailing the training, publications, courses and educational services offered. The F5 design is prominent at top left and F5 used throughout text..

Original PDF file:
spec-7123110372-232959188_._http___www.f5.com_training-support_cls_41_spc1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
spec-7123110372-232959188_.____www.f5.com_training-support_customer-support_cls_41_spc_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 2094918, 2335141, 2399278, and others.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
Brian E. Lewis of Rosen Lewis, PLLC
      615 Second Avenue Suite 760
      Seattle, Washington 98104
      United States

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Brian E. Lewis

Rosen Lewis, PLLC

615 Second Avenue Suite 760

Seattle, Washington 98104

2069106574(phone)

2064073295(fax)

blewis@rosenlewis.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $650 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 class(es).

Declaration

The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001, and that such willful false statements, and the like, may jeopardize the validity of the application or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered, or, if the application is being filed under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b), he/she believes applicant to be entitled to use such mark in commerce; to the best of his/her knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance thereto as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; and that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true; and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.


Signature: /s brian e lewis/   Date Signed: 04/30/2009
Signatory's Name: Brian E. Lewis
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record



RAM Sale Number: 5964
RAM Accounting Date: 05/01/2009

Serial Number: 77726664
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Apr 30 23:55:45 EDT 2009
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2009043023554500
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