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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)

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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

Serial Number: 88461461

Filing Date: 06/05/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: R (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of R.
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a stylized letter R with a ring design.
The applicant, Rocket Ball, Ltd., a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Texas, comprising of LLA Sports, Inc., a Delaware Corp, having an address of
      1510 Polk Street
      Houston, Texas 77002
      United States
      212-407-8330 x10022(phone)
      646-264-4145(fax)
      ipgroup@nba.com (not authorized)

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:  Audio recordings and video recordings featuring entertainment and information in the field of basketball; computer accessories, namely blank USB flash drives, pre-recorded flash drives featuring information in the field of basketball; stands adapted for computers, laptops and tablet computers; hand grips, stands, and mounts adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players; computer keyboards, computer joystick peripherals, mouse pads, computer mice, computer stylus, capacitive styluses for touch screen devices, compact disc cases, computer carrying cases, protective sleeves for laptop and tablet computers, wrist rests for use with computers, all related to basketball; battery chargers for mobile phones; USB charging ports; computer programs for viewing information, statistics or trivia about basketball; computer software, namely screen savers featuring basketball themes; computer software to access and view computer wallpaper; computer skins, namely, fitted plastic film known as skins for covering and protecting electronic apparatus, namely, mobile phones, portable music players, personal digital assistants, and electronic tablets; computer game software; video game software, video game cartridges; radios, electronic audio speakers, headphones and ear buds, wireless telephones, telephones; cell phone accessories, namely headsets, mobile phone straps, ; covers and stands for portable music players, electronic tablets and portable personal digital assistant devices; decorative switch plate covers, video monitors, computer monitors, binoculars; sunglasses; eyeglass frames; eyewear accessories, namely, eyewear straps and chains which restrain eyewear from movement on wearer; eyeglass and sunglass cases; magnets; disposable cameras; credit cards, debit cards, cash cards, key cards and pre-paid telephone calling cards magnetically encoded; downloadable video recordings, video stream recordings, and downloadable audio recordings in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer software for viewing databases of information, statistical information, trivia, polling information, and interactive polling in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; downloadable computer game software; downloadable interactive video games and downloadable trivia game software provided over the internet; downloadable computer software for use as screensavers and wallpaper, to access and display computer browsers, for use in viewing data on the Internet; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of game schedules all in the field of basketball provided over the Internet; mouth guards for sports
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:
      Anil V. George of NBA Properties, Inc.      Olympic Tower 645 Fifth Avenue
      New York, New York 10022
      United States
      212-407-8330(phone)
      646-264-4145(fax)
      ipgroup@nba.com (authorized)
The attorney docket/reference number is 34874-US-NF.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Anil V. George

NBA Properties, Inc.

Olympic Tower 645 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York 10022

212-407-8330(phone)

646-264-4145(fax)

ipgroup@nba.com;ipgroup@nba.com; avgeorge@nba.com; pmorales@nba.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

	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: /Anil V. George/   Date: 06/05/2019
Signatory's Name: Anil V. George
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, NY Bar member
Payment Sale Number: 88461461
Payment Accounting Date: 06/06/2019

Serial Number: 88461461
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jun 05 22:56:21 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2019060522562149
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