TEAS Plus New Application

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)

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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 02/28/2021)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 88408026

Filing Date: 04/29/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: KENSEI JAPANESE WHISKY (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The mark in your application is KENSEI JAPANESE WHISKY.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word "KENSEI" in stylized capital letters with the letters "KEN" appearing vertically from top to bottom, and the letters "SEI" appearing horizontally next to the "N". Below the word "KENSEI" appears the wording "JAPANESE WHISKEY" in stylized capital letters appearing sideways. To the right of this wording appears a shaded semicircle over which appears Japanese characters.
The applicant, Fraternity Spirits World Inc., a corporation of Costa Rica, having an address of
      Edif. Nueva 4260, Distrito Octavo
      Sabana Norte, Calles 42 y 44, Av. 5
      San Jose
      Costa Rica

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:

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       International Class 033:  Whisky produced in Japan in accordance with specific standards
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. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).



Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use JAPANESE WHISKY apart from the mark as shown.

Translation
The English translation of KENSEI in the mark is sword saint.

Transliterations
The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to KENSEI and this means sword saint in English.


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Miguel Munoz, Esq. of Munoz-Lopez & Associates PLLC      40 Wall Street, FL 28
      New York, New York 10005
      United States
      646-512-5847(phone)
      miguel@munoz-lopez.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is FSW1902.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Miguel Munoz, Esq.

Munoz-Lopez & Associates PLLC

40 Wall Street, FL 28

New York, New York 10005

646-512-5847(phone)

miguel@munoz-lopez.com;victoria@munoz-lopez.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant or 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 Plus 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 $225 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /MiguelMunoz/   Date: 04/29/2019
Signatory's Name: Miguel Munoz, Esq.
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, NY State Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 646-512-5847
Payment Sale Number: 88408026
Payment Accounting Date: 04/30/2019

Serial Number: 88408026
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Apr 29 19:24:16 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-201904291924161
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