| PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006) |
| OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014) |
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
TEAS Plus Application
| Serial Number: 85678757 |
| Filing Date: 07/17/2012 |
NOTE: Data fields with the * are mandatory under TEAS Plus. The wording "(if applicable)" appears where the field is only mandatory under the facts of the particular
application.
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
|
| TEAS Plus |
YES |
| MARK INFORMATION |
| *MARK |
\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT 16\856\787\85678757\xml1\ FTK0002.JPG |
| *SPECIAL FORM |
YES |
| USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
| LITERAL ELEMENT |
SPARC |
| *COLOR MARK |
YES |
*COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable) |
The color(s) black and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
*DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of "SPAR" of the mark is in all capital letters in black font. The "C" of of the mark is two shades of orange in a broken
semi-circle shape. The top/smaller part of the "C" is a lighter shade of orange and the bottom/larger part of the "C" is a darker shade of orange. |
| PIXEL COUNT ACCEPTABLE |
NO |
| PIXEL COUNT |
933 x 209 |
| REGISTER |
Principal |
| APPLICANT INFORMATION |
| *OWNER OF MARK |
SPARC, LLC |
| DBA/AKA/TA/FORMERLY |
DBA SPARC, LLC |
| *STREET |
2387 Clements Ferry Rd |
| *CITY |
Charleston |
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants) |
South Carolina |
| *COUNTRY |
United States |
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. applicants only) |
29492 |
| PHONE |
843-513-0614 |
| EMAIL ADDRESS |
XXXX |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| WEBSITE ADDRESS |
www.sparcedge.com |
| LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION |
| *TYPE |
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY |
| * STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED |
South Carolina |
| GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION |
| *INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
042 |
| *IDENTIFICATION |
Computer programming services, namely, software development, integration, mobile/software application creation, design, and
sustainment. |
| *FILING BASIS |
SECTION 1(a) |
| FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 09/17/2008 |
| FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 09/17/2008 |
| SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) |
| JPG FILE(S) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT 16\856\787\85678757\xml1\ FTK0003.JPG |
| ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
SPE0-64203066-093014746_._Specimen.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(1 page) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT16\856\787\85678757\xml1\FTK0004.JPG |
| ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
SPE0-64203066-093014746_._SPARC-Letterhead.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(1 page) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT16\856\787\85678757\xml1\FTK0005.JPG |
| SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION |
Screen shot of www.sparcedge.com, affiliated website owned and controlled by SPARC, LLC. Also attached is a scanned copy of a bumper
sticker and a business card. In addition, attached is a copy of our letterhead. |
| ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
*TRANSLATION
(if applicable) |
|
*TRANSLITERATION
(if applicable) |
|
*CLAIMED PRIOR REGISTRATION
(if applicable) |
|
*CONSENT (NAME/LIKENESS)
(if applicable) |
The name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual. |
*CONCURRENT USE CLAIM
(if applicable) |
|
| DISCLAIMER |
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use SPARC apart from the mark as shown. |
| SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, based on Use |
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use in commerce that
the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement. |
| SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, BASED ON EVIDENCE |
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services, as demonstrated by the attached evidence. |
2(f) EVIDENCE
FILE NAME(S) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT 16\856\787\85678757\xml1\ FTK0006.JPG |
| CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION |
| *NAME |
SPARC, LLC |
| FIRM NAME |
SPARC, LLC |
| *STREET |
2387 Clements Ferry Rd |
| *CITY |
Charleston |
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants) |
South Carolina |
| *COUNTRY |
United States |
| *ZIP/POSTAL CODE |
29492 |
| PHONE |
843-513-0614 |
| *EMAIL ADDRESS |
russell.mccray@sparcedge.com |
| *AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| FEE INFORMATION |
| NUMBER OF CLASSES |
1 |
| FEE PER CLASS |
275 |
| *TOTAL FEE PAID |
275 |
| SIGNATURE INFORMATION |
| * SIGNATURE |
/Russell McCray/ |
| * SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Russell McCray |
| * SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Chief Financial Officer |
| SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
843-513-0614 |
| * DATE SIGNED |
07/17/2012 |
| PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006) |
| OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014) |
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
TEAS Plus Application
| Serial Number: 85678757 |
| Filing Date: 07/17/2012 |
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: SPARC (stylized and/or with design, see
mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of SPARC.
The color(s) black and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of "SPAR" of the mark is in all capital letters in black font. The "C" of of the mark is two shades of orange
in a broken semi-circle shape. The top/smaller part of the "C" is a lighter shade of orange and the bottom/larger part of the "C" is a darker shade of orange.
The applicant, SPARC, LLC, DBA SPARC, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of South Carolina, having an address of
2387 Clements Ferry Rd
Charleston, South Carolina 29492
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:
For specific filing basis information for each item, you must view the display within the Input Table.
International Class 042: Computer programming services, namely, software development, integration, mobile/software application creation, design, and
sustainment.
In International Class 042, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/17/2008, and first used in commerce
at least as early as 09/17/2008, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) 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) Screen shot of www.sparcedge.com, affiliated website owned and controlled by SPARC, LLC. Also attached is a scanned copy of a bumper sticker
and a business card. In addition, attached is a copy of our letterhead..
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-64203066-093014746_._Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-64203066-093014746_._SPARC-Letterhead.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use SPARC apart from the mark as shown.
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five
years immediately before the date of this statement.
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services, as demonstrated by the attached evidence.
The applicant submits the following evidence to support the §2(f) claim:
2(f) evidence-1
The name(s), portrait(s), and/or signature(s) shown in the mark does not identify a particular living individual.
For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.sparcedge.com
| The applicant's current Correspondence Information: |
| SPARC, LLC |
| SPARC, LLC |
| 2387 Clements Ferry Rd |
| Charleston, South Carolina 29492 |
| 843-513-0614(phone) |
| russell.mccray@sparcedge.com (authorized) |
A fee payment in the amount of $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /Russell McCray/ Date Signed: 07/17/2012
Signatory's Name: Russell McCray
Signatory's Position: Chief Financial Officer
RAM Sale Number: 9354
RAM Accounting Date: 07/17/2012
Serial Number: 85678757
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jul 17 10:38:22 EDT 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XX.XX.XX-201207171038228204
71-85678757-49010c7a2348bf6eeda9c5a66dc8
93ac87f-CC-9354-20120717093014746581
