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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2018)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2018)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 87756270

Filing Date: 01/16/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, Spire, Inc., a corporation of Cayman Islands, having an address of
      Spire C/O Campbells Corp. Services Ltd.
      Floor 4, Willow House, Cricket Square
      Grand Cayman KY1-9010
      Cayman Islands

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 009:  Computer software for encryption; Software for enterprise blockchain development and implementation, execution and management of secure data transactions, management of data escrow, and provisioning of shared and/or distributed ledgers; Software for representation of data involved in and/or described in data transactions; Computer software platforms for enterprise blockchains; Application programming interface (API) software for development, testing, and integration of blockchain software applications to shared and/or distributed ledgers; Downloadable software for creating, managing, and analyzing data on blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer payment networks in the fields of financial management, asset management, resource management and decentralized applications
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

       International Class 036:  Financial services, namely, electronic funds transfer via electronic communications networks; clearing and reconciling financial transactions via electronic communications networks; financial exchange services; monetary exchange services; financial information services; financial clearing services; providing exchange markets for trading, clearing, confirmation and financial trading risk management in the field of bitcoins, cryptocurrency, collateral for derivatives, derivative contracts, virtual currency, and digital currency; electronic financial trading services; electronic financial trading, namely, trading of bitcoins, cryptocurrency, collateral for derivatives, derivative contracts, virtual currency, and digital currency; financial information provided by electronic means; providing on-demand and real-time financial information
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

       International Class 042:  Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) for developing mobile and web-based applications in the fields of blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer payment networks in the fields of financial, asset management, resource management and decentralized applications for creating, managing, and analyzing data on blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer transaction and payment networks; Software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, software development tools developing mobile and web-based internet applications and client interfaces in the fields of blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer payment and transaction applications for creating, managing, and analyzing data on blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer transaction and payment networks; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in developing software in the fields of blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer payment and transaction networks and decentralized applications for creating, managing, and analyzing data on blockchains, distributed ledgers and peer-to-peer transaction and payment networks; electronic data storage, namely, providing a blockchain technology-based, distributed database ledger for the storage of public, private or encrypted data, transactions and information; developing and updating of computer software for use in managing cryptocurrency and block chain data; application service provider featuring application programming interface (api) software for providing a platform for the development, testing, and integration of blockchain software applications; acting as an application service provider in the field of information management to host computer application software for the purpose of developing, testing, and integrating blockchain applications and software
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Daniel P. Mullarkey and Jason Nagi, Rachel Rice, Adam Weiss, Matt Todd, Matthew Smith and other attorneys at the firm of Polsinelli PC      1401 Eye Street, NW, Suite 800
      Washington, District of Columbia 20005
      United States
      202-626-8305(phone)
      trademark@polsinelli.com (authorized)

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Daniel P. Mullarkey

Polsinelli PC

1401 Eye Street, NW, Suite 800

Washington, District of Columbia 20005

202-626-8305(phone)

trademark@polsinelli.com;dmullarkey@polsinelli.com; lcimino@polsinelli.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the e-mail address provided in this application. I understand that a valid e-mail address must be maintained and that the applicant or the applicant's attorney must file the relevant subsequent application-related submissions via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Failure to do so will result in the loss of TEAS Reduced Fee status and a requirement to submit an additional processing fee of $125 per international class of goods/services.

A fee payment in the amount of $825 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 class(es).

Declaration

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Sean Inggs/   Date: 01/16/2018
Signatory's Name: Sean Inggs
Signatory's Position: Director
Payment Sale Number: 87756270
Payment Accounting Date: 01/16/2018

Serial Number: 87756270
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jan 16 10:29:11 EST 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.X-2018011610291130
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