Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86216378

Filing Date: 03/10/2014

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: AES (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of AES.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The applicant, Society of Financial Examiners, a corporation of District of Columbia, having an address of
      12100 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 130
      Reston, Virginia 20190
      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 041:  Educational services, namely providing courses in the field of financial examining

In International Class 041, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 07/11/1995, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/11/1995, 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) Applicant's promotional material.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-672022554-140528659_._AES_Class_41.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

       International Class 042:  Association services, namely promoting the interests of financial examiners

In International Class 042, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 07/11/1995, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/11/1995, 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) screenshot from Applicant's website; application form.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-672022554-140528659_._AES_Class_42.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Laura Goldbard George and Steven B. Pokotilow, Matthew W. Siegal, Ian G. DiBernardo, Brian M. Rothery, Angie M. Hankins, Joseph Diamante, Pierre R. Yanney, Irah H. Donner and Charles E. Cantine of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
      180 Maiden Lane, 38th Floor
      New York, New York 10038-4982
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is 003998/.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Laura Goldbard George

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

180 Maiden Lane, 38th Floor

New York, New York 10038-4982

212-806-5400(phone)

212-806-6006(fax)

tm@stroock.com;lgoldbard@stroock.com; afisher@stroock.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.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /laura goldbard george/   Date: 03/10/2014
Signatory's Name: Laura Goldbard George
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York bar member
RAM Sale Number: 86216378
RAM Accounting Date: 03/11/2014

Serial Number: 86216378
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Mar 10 14:53:22 EDT 2014
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.X-20140310145322492
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