Extension of Time to File SOU

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 1581 (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 1581 (Rev 09/2005)

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

SOU Extension Request
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: VERTEX (see, http://uspto.report/TM/88422759/mark.png)
SERIAL NUMBER: 88422759

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
The owner proposes to amend the following:
Current: Vertex Social LLC, having an address of
      309 Grand Ave, Unit 5B
      Brooklyn, New York 11238
      United States
Proposed: Vertex Social LLC, having an address of BB
      309 Grand Ave, Unit 5B
      Brooklyn, New York 11238
      United States
      Phone:
      Fax:
      Email: XXXX

The owner requests a six-month extension of time to file the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. Section 2.89 in this application.    The Notice of Allowance mailing date was 11/05/2019.

For International Class 009:
Current identification: Downloadable computer software and downloadable mobile applications for business and social networking and for exchanging electronic business and identity cards; downloadable computer software and downloadable mobile applications for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, bookmarking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information in the fields of business and social networking, recruiting, employment, human resources, career and personal development; downloadable computer software and downloadable mobile applications for the creation of customized web pages featuring user-defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio and visual content, images, text, graphics and data for facilitating social and business networking, recruiting, employment, human resources, career and personal development; downloadable computer software and downloadable mobile applications for the creation and exchange of electronic cards, including business and identity cards, for facilitating social and business networking, recruiting, employment, human resources, career and personal development

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


For International Class 035:
Current identification: Online business and professional networking services; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the fields of business and professional networking, recruiting, employment, human resources, career and personal development; providing online business and professional networking services accessible by means of computer software and downloadable mobile applications

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


For International Class 042:
Current identification: Computer services, namely, creating online virtual communities for registered users to connect, organize groups and events, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, make endorsements, organize meetings, share information and resources, and engage in social and business networking; providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software enabling users to search, locate, and communicate with others via electronic communications networks to engage in social and business networking; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for creating business and identity cards for facilitating social and business networking; computer services in the nature of developing customized web pages featuring user-defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio and video content, images, text, graphics and data for facilitating social and business networking

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


For International Class 045:
Current identification: Online social introduction and social networking services; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the fields of social introduction and social networking; providing online social networking and social introduction services accessible by means of computer software and downloadable mobile applications

For a trademark/service mark: The applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services listed in the Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class; for a collective/certification mark: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the Notice of Allowance, or as subsequently modified for this specific class.


This is the first extension request.

The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      Kristen Ruisi      VENABLE LLP

      24TH FLOOR
      1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
      NEW YORK, New York 10020
      United States
      Phone: 212-503-0559
      Fax: 2123075598
      The docket/reference number is 502830
      Email: NYIPDocketing@venable.com


The applicant's proposed Attorney Information:
      Kristen Ruisi      VENABLE LLP

      24TH FLOOR
      1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
      NEW YORK, New York 10020
      United States
      Phone: 212-503-0559
      Fax: 2123075598
      The docket/reference number is 140748502830
      Email: NYIPDocketing@venable.com


Correspondence Information (current):
      KRISTEN RUISI
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: NYIPDocketing@venable.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ksruisi@venable.com

Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Kristen Ruisi
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: NYIPDocketing@venable.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): KSRuisi@venable.com; jyen@venable.com


Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).





A fee payment in the amount of $500 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for 4 classes.


Declaration

STATEMENTS: The signatory believes that: the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified, or, if applicable, the applicant has a continued bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization under Section 1(b) in the notice of allowance or as subsequently modified; and that to the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, members and 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.

DECLARATION: 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 resulting registration, 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.


Signature: /KR/      Date Signed: 05/05/2020
Signatory's Name: Kristen S. Ruisi
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, NY Bar Member
Signatory's Phone: 212-503-0559

Mailing Address:
   VENABLE LLP
   24TH FLOOR
   1270 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
   NEW YORK, New York 10020

RAM Sale Number: 88422759
RAM Accounting Date: 05/05/2020

Serial Number: 88422759
Internet Transmission Date: Tue May 05 13:42:23 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ESU-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202005051342230
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