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 02/28/2021)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 88165227
Filing Date: 10/23/2018

The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER88165227
MARK INFORMATION
*MARKCLARUS
STANDARD CHARACTERS YES
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE YES
LITERAL ELEMENTCLARUS
MARK STATEMENTThe mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
REGISTER Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARKCMS Processing LLC
DBA/AKA/TA/FormerlyDBA CLARUS MERCHANT SERVICES
*STREET3 East Diamond Ave.
*CITYGaithersburg
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants)
Maryland
*COUNTRYUnited States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
20877
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPElimited liability company
STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED Maryland
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS036 
*IDENTIFICATIONMerchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services
FILING BASISSECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATEAt least as early as 11/00/2013
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATEAt least as early as 11/00/2013
       SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S)\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\881\652\88165227\xml1\ RFA0003.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTIONscreenshot of webpage showing mark as used for the services
ATTORNEY INFORMATION
NAME Andrew S. Ehard
ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER 18292.1US01
FIRM NAME Merchant & Gould P.C.
STREET P.O. Box 2910
CITY Minneapolis
STATE Minnesota
COUNTRY United States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 55402
PHONE 612-336-4602
FAX 612.332-9081
EMAIL ADDRESS dockmpls@merchantgould.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEY Brian H. Batzli, John A. Clifford, Brent E. Routman, Christopher J. Schulte, Danielle I. Mattessich, Andrew S. Ehard, Greg C. Golla, Scott W. Johnston, Dana P. Jozefczyk, Christopher Stanton, and all other attorneys at the firm
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION
NAME Andrew S. Ehard
FIRM NAMEMerchant & Gould P.C.
STREETP.O. Box 2910
CITYMinneapolis
STATEMinnesota
COUNTRYUnited States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE55402
PHONE 612-336-4602
FAX 612.332-9081
*EMAIL ADDRESSdockmpls@merchantgould.com
*AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
FEE INFORMATION
APPLICATION FILING OPTIONTEAS RF
NUMBER OF CLASSES1
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS275
*TOTAL FEE DUE275
*TOTAL FEE PAID275
SIGNATURE INFORMATION
SIGNATURE /Andrew S. Ehard/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Andrew S. Ehard
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney for Applicant
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 612-336-4602
DATE SIGNED 10/23/2018



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 02/28/2021)


Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 88165227
Filing Date: 10/23/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, CMS Processing LLC, DBA CLARUS MERCHANT SERVICES, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Maryland, having an address of
      3 East Diamond Ave.
      Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
      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 036:  Merchant services, namely, payment transaction processing services

In International Class 036, 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 11/00/2013, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/00/2013, 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/services, consisting of a(n) screenshot of webpage showing mark as used for the services.
Specimen File1


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Andrew S. Ehard and Brian H. Batzli, John A. Clifford, Brent E. Routman, Christopher J. Schulte, Danielle I. Mattessich, Andrew S. Ehard, Greg C. Golla, Scott W. Johnston, Dana P. Jozefczyk, Christopher Stanton, and all other attorneys at the firm of Merchant & Gould P.C.      P.O. Box 2910
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
      United States
      612-336-4602(phone)
      612.332-9081(fax)
      dockmpls@merchantgould.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 18292.1US01.
The applicant's current Correspondence Information:
      Andrew S. Ehard
      Merchant & Gould P.C.
      P.O. Box 2910
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
      612-336-4602(phone)
      612.332-9081(fax)
      dockmpls@merchantgould.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 $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Andrew S. Ehard/   Date: 10/23/2018
Signatory's Name: Andrew S. Ehard
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant
Payment Sale Number: 88165227
Payment Accounting Date: 10/23/2018

Serial Number: 88165227
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Oct 23 10:25:14 EDT 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201810231025142
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