Statement of Use

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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

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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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: RIFF(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88220986/mark.png)
SERIAL NUMBER: 88220986
An Extension of Time form is being filed with the Allegation of Use.



The applicant, GLOBAL RIFF, LLC, having an address of
      11800 Page Mill Road
      Los Altos Hills, California 94022
      United States
is submitting the following allegation of use information:

For International Class 036:
Current identification: Venture capital financing; Venture capital fund management; Venture capital funding services to emerging and start-up companies; Providing venture capital, development capital, and investment funding

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective organization listed in the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class.

The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 02/20/2018, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/01/2018, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) A web printout showing use of the mark in connection with the listed services.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-2092361064-20191113192005177919_._bal_food_crisis___2019-02-20___Refrigerated___Frozen_Foods-c.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Original PDF file:
SPN0-2092361064-20191113192005177919_._Global_RIFF___Integrated_Innovation_Investment_Platform__.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (6 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Specimen File6


The applicant is not filing a Request to Divide with this Allegation of Use form.
The applicant's current attorney information: Rachel A. Rice. Rachel A. Rice of POLSINELLI PC, is located at

      SUITE 2300
      1401 LAWRENCE STREET
      DENVER, Colorado 80202
      United States
The docket/reference number is 100942611985.

The phone number is 303-583-8224.

The email address is uspt@polsinelli.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Rachel A. Rice. Other appointed attorneys are Kathryn T. Allen, Ari M. Bai, Corey M. Casey, Kory D. Christensen, Brad Crawford, Rhiannon D'Agostin, Elton F. Dean, III, Mark T. Deming, Brian B. Diekhoff, Derek D. Donahoe, Kate J. Doty, Gregory P. Durbin, Taryn A. Elliott, Jeffrey E. Fine, Timothy D. Fontes, Monica M. Gutierrez, Eric J. Hanson, Gary E. Hood, L. Hannah Ji, S. Wade Johnson, J. Morgan Kirley, Anne L. Kleindienst, Gregory M. Kratofil, Jr., Todd M. Malynn, Joshua M. McCaig, Daniel P. Mullarkey, Tara A. Nealey, Michael D. Pegues, Andrea M. Porterfield, Joshua Pranckun, Emily C. Peyser, Adam C. Rehm, Rachel A. Rice, Rebecca C. Riley-Vargas, Melvin J. Sims, Matthew J. Smith, Colby B. Springer, James M. Stipek, Lawrence A. Swain, Peter G. Thurlow, Matt Todd, Milan Vinnola, Adam S. Weiss, Jason A. Wietjes, Michael A. Williamson, Spencer R. Wood, Patrick C. Woolley, and Timothy A. Worrall. Rachel A. Rice of POLSINELLI PC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      150 N. Riverside Ave., Suite 3000
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is 100942611985.

The phone number is 3124636242.

The email address is uspt@polsinelli.com

Rachel A. Rice submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: RACHEL A. RICE. RACHEL A. RICE of POLSINELLI PC, is located at

      SUITE 2300
      1401 LAWRENCE STREET
      DENVER, Colorado 80202
      United States
The docket/reference number is 100942611985.

The phone number is 303-583-8224.

The fax number is 303-600-7564.

The email address is uspt@polsinelli.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: RACHEL A. RICE. RACHEL A. RICE of POLSINELLI PC, is located at

      150 N. Riverside Ave., Suite 3000
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
The docket/reference number is 100942611985.

The phone number is 3124636242.

The email address is uspt@polsinelli.com; mgutierrez@polsinelli.com; scason@polsinelli.com

A fee payment in the amount of $100 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for the allegation of use for 1 class.


Declaration

	The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered. For a trademark or service mark application, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the all goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified, and the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
	The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in commerce.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization 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.

Signature: /Manuel Gonzalez/      Date Signed: 11/20/2019
Signatory's Name: Manuel Esteban Gonzalez Guzman
Signatory's Position: Founder and Managing Partner
Signatory's Phone: 1 650 400 3223

Mailing Address:
   POLSINELLI PC
   
   150 N. Riverside Ave., Suite 3000
   Chicago, Illinois 60606

RAM Sale Number: 88220986
RAM Accounting Date: 11/21/2019

Serial Number: 88220986
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Nov 21 17:32:52 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SOU-XXX.XXX.XXX.X-2019112117325234
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