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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: 87385743

Filing Date: 03/25/2017

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, Rigetti & Co, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      775 Heinz Avenue
      Berkeley, California 94710
      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 009:  Downloadable computer software for constructing, analyzing and running quantum programs and quantum algorithms; downloadable computer software for quantum programming and developing and testing quantum algorithms; computer hardware; computer hardware development; computer hardware for quantum programming and quantum computing
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:  Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring open source software and programming language for constructing, analyzing and running quantum programs and quantum algorithms; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for use in quantum programming and developing and testing quantum algorithms; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring open source software for developing and testing quantum algorithms; design and development of computer software; development of technologies for the fabrication of chips and circuits for quantum programming and quantum computing; technology consultation and research in the field of quantum computing, quantum programming, quantum engineering, quantum algorithms and cryogenics
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 045:  Licensing of intellectual property
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:
      Christine K. Au-Yeung and John L. Slafsky, Aaron D. Hendelman, Matthew J. Kuykendall, Alyssa M. Worsham, Brandon P. Leahy of WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI      650 Page Mill Road
      Palo Alto, California 94304-1050
      United States
      650-493-9300(phone)
      650-493-6811(fax)
      trademarks@wsgr.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 44894-TM1001.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Christine K. Au-Yeung

WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI

650 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, California 94304-1050

650-493-9300(phone)

650-493-6811(fax)

trademarks@wsgr.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

	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 The facts set forth in the application are true. 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 The facts set forth in the application are true.
	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 that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Chad Rigetti/   Date: 03/24/2017
Signatory's Name: Chad T. Rigetti
Signatory's Position: Chief Executive Officer
Payment Sale Number: 87385743
Payment Accounting Date: 03/27/2017

Serial Number: 87385743
Internet Transmission Date: Sat Mar 25 20:19:44 EDT 2017
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