Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
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
The color(s) red and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
*DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of the letters T H E in white over the letters C U R R E N T in white with the letters T H E centered over the letters U R within
a red oval with a space and surrounded by a thin red oval.
PIXEL COUNT ACCEPTABLE
YES
PIXEL COUNT
618 x 404
REGISTER
Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK
Minnesota Public Radio
*STREET
480 Cedar Street
*CITY
Saint Paul
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants)
Minnesota
*COUNTRY
United States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
55101
PHONE
651-290-1500
FAX
651-290-1188
EMAIL ADDRESS
govtfiling@mpr.org
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPE
non-profit corporation
STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED
United States
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
038
*IDENTIFICATION
Broadcasting services in the field of music, music news, culture and the arts rendered through the media of radio and satellite systems, and
via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices; streaming of audio, audio broadcasting, transmission and delivery of audio content in the field of music, music news, culture and the
arts via radio and satellite systems, and via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices.
Entertainment and educational services, namely, a series of audio and audio-visual programs in the field of music, music news, culture and the
arts accessible via radio broadcast, the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices; streaming audio and delivery of audio and audio visual programs in the field of music, music news,
culture and the arts accessible via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices.
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3301681, 3382021, 5433026, and others.
ATTORNEY INFORMATION
NAME
John Kavanagh
FIRM NAME
Minnesota Public Radio
STREET
480 Cedar Street
CITY
Saint Paul
STATE
Minnesota
COUNTRY
United States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE
55101
PHONE
651-290-1500
FAX
651-290-1188
EMAIL ADDRESS
govtfiling@mpr.org
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
Yes
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION
NAME
John Kavanagh
FIRM NAME
Minnesota Public Radio
STREET
480 Cedar Street
CITY
Saint Paul
STATE
Minnesota
COUNTRY
United States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE
55101
PHONE
651-290-1500
FAX
651-290-1188
*EMAIL ADDRESS
govtfiling@mpr.org
*AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
Yes
FEE INFORMATION
APPLICATION FILING OPTION
TEAS RF
NUMBER OF CLASSES
2
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS
275
*TOTAL FEE DUE
550
*TOTAL FEE PAID
550
SIGNATURE INFORMATION
SIGNATURE
/John Kavanagh/
SIGNATORY'S NAME
John Kavanagh
SIGNATORY'S POSITION
Attorney of Record, Minnesota Bar Member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER
651-290-1500
DATE SIGNED
06/28/2019
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:88493426
Filing Date:06/28/2019
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: T H E C U R R E N T (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of T H E C U R R E N T.
The color(s) red and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letters T H E in white over the letters C U R R E N T in white with the letters T H E centered over the
letters U R within a red oval with a space and surrounded by a thin red oval.
The applicant, Minnesota Public Radio, a non-profit corporation legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
480 Cedar Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
United States
651-290-1500(phone)
651-290-1188(fax)
govtfiling@mpr.org (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 038: Broadcasting services in the field of music, music news, culture and the arts rendered through the media of radio and satellite
systems, and via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices; streaming of audio, audio broadcasting, transmission and delivery of audio content in the field of music, music news,
culture and the arts via radio and satellite systems, and via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices.
In International Class 038, 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 05/00/2008, and first used in
commerce at least as early as 05/00/2008, 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) Web page of mark in use.. Specimen File1
International Class 041: Entertainment and educational services, namely, a series of audio and audio-visual programs in the field of music, music news,
culture and the arts accessible via radio broadcast, the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices; streaming audio and delivery of audio and audio visual programs in the field of
music, music news, culture and the arts accessible via the Internet and portable and wireless communication devices.
In International Class 041, 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 05/00/2008, and first used in
commerce at least as early as 05/00/2008, 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) web page of mark in use. Specimen File1
Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3301681, 3382021, 5433026, and others.
The applicant's current Attorney Information:
John Kavanagh of Minnesota Public Radio 480 Cedar Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
United States
651-290-1500(phone)
651-290-1188(fax)
govtfiling@mpr.org (authorized)
The applicant's current Correspondence Information:
John Kavanagh
Minnesota Public Radio
480 Cedar Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
651-290-1500(phone)
651-290-1188(fax)
govtfiling@mpr.org (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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 class(es).
Declaration
Declaration Signature
Signature: /John Kavanagh/ Date: 06/28/2019
Signatory's Name: John Kavanagh
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Minnesota Bar Member
Payment Sale Number: 88493426
Payment Accounting Date: 06/28/2019
Serial Number: 88493426
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jun 28 12:19:37 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.X-2019062812193783
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