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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: 88664084

Filing Date: 10/22/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ISRI (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ISRI. The color(s) black, white, and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word ISRI written in black to the right of a miscellaneous design.
The applicant, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      1250 H Street, NW, Suite 400
      Washington, District of Columbia 20005
      United States

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:  Downloadable electronic publications, namely, articles, circulars, fact sheets, infographics, newsletters, slide show presentations, reports, white papers in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; downloadable electronic publications, namely, newsletters in the field of scrap materials theft; downloadable mobile application software for obtaining news and information, and for social networking, in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; downloadable educational materials for K-12 students in the field of recycling and the recycling industry

In International Class 009, 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 03/06/1997, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/06/1997, 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) Use of the applied-for mark in connection with downloadable electronic publications.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_9.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class 016:  Printed publications, namely, magazines and resource books in the field of recycling and the recycling industry

In International Class 016, 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 11/01/1988, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/01/1988, 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) Use of the applied for mark in a printed publication (see the red box at the bottom of page 2 - the Table of Contents).

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_16.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

International Class 035:  Association services, namely, promoting the interests of persons in the recycling industry; promoting public awareness of recycling and the recycling industry; promoting public awareness of the need for the design and manufacture of goods that are capable of safe and efficient recycling; promoting the interests of the recycling industry in the field of politics, legislation and regulation; organizing and conducting business conventions in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; organizing and conducting exhibitions for commercial purposes in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; organizing and conducting trade shows relating to recycling products; business networking in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing information in the field of politics and legislation as it pertains to recycling and the recycling industry; provision of an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing an online membership directory of association members in the field of recycling and the recycling industry

In International Class 035, 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 07/09/1987, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/09/1987, 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) Use of the applied-for mark on Applicant's website describing its association services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_35.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class 040:  Providing news and information in the field of recycling, including links to the websites of others

In International Class 040, 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 07/09/1987, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/09/1987, 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) Use of the mark in connection with the applied-for services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_40.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class 041:  Educational services, namely, providing courses, in-person educational forums, presentations and roundtables, all in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; educational services, namely, providing on-line and in-person training, and non-downloadable webinars in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; educational services, namely, conducting educational exhibitions in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; on-line journals, namely, blogs in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing recognition and incentives by way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing recognition and incentives by way of awards to demonstrate excellence in the field of design and manufacture of goods that are capable of safe and efficient recycling; providing online, non-downloadable articles and circulars in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; on-line, non-downloadable publications, namely, magazines in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; online, non-downloadable electronic newsletters delivered by email in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; educational services, namely, developing curriculum for educators in the field of recycling and the recycling industry

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 07/09/1987, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/09/1987, 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) Use of the applied-for mark in connection with Applicant's educational services.
Specimen File1

International Class 045:  Regulatory compliance consulting in the field of recycling and the recycling industry; providing information and news in the field of scrap materials theft; providing a website that enables users to alert other users of scrap materials thefts; providing alerts regarding scrap materials theft via email

In International Class 045, 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 10/31/2008, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/31/2008, 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) Use of the mark in connection with Applicant's regulatory compliance consulting services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_45.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class _______: Indicating membership in an organization consisting of individual members, group members and group members in the nature of chapters that promotes the interests of the recycling industry and awareness of recycling

In International Class _______, 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 09/20/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/20/1998, 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) Use of the mark to indicate membership in Applicant's collective membership organization.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203253-20191022153025140098_._ISRI_Logo__2019__-_Class_200.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1




The applicant hereby appoints Andrew D. Price. Other appointed attorneys are Rebecca A. Liebowitz, Halle B. Markus, Steven B. Powell, Paula E. Hopkins , Catherine S. Mitros, Kristen S. Ruisi, Sean T. Phelan, Michael J. Hirsch, and Kelly L. Williams. Andrew D. Price of Venable LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      P.O. Box 34385
      Washington, District of Columbia 20043-9998
      United States
      202-344-8156(phone)
      202.344.8300(fax)
      trademarkdocket@venable.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is 512830.
Andrew D. Price 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:

Andrew D. Price

Venable LLP

P.O. Box 34385

Washington, District of Columbia 20043-9998

202-344-8156(phone)

202.344.8300(fax)

trademarkdocket@venable.com; ADPrice@venable.com; STPhelan@venable.com; PJWyles@Venable.com (authorized). Email Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send email correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the email address provided in this application. I understand that a valid email 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 $1925 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 7 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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
Payment Sale Number: 88664084
Payment Accounting Date: 10/22/2019

Serial Number: 88664084
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Oct 22 16:30:21 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-201910221630219
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