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: 88791973

Filing Date: 02/10/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: USA CARES VETERAN & FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEM (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of USA CARES VETERAN & FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEM. The color(s) white, black, blue and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the words USA CARES in a larger, military-style uppercase black font, above the words VETERAN & FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEM in a smaller black font, which smaller words are located to the right of two dog tags appearing to dangle from a short chain at the bottom of the 'U' in the word 'USA', the left dog tag being blue with a white star in the lower center thereof, situated behind the right dog tag, which bears red and white vertical stripes.
The applicant, USA Cares, Inc., a non-profit corporation legally organized under the laws of Kentucky, comprising of Current Officers Chairman William Roby, Sr. President Trace Chesser Vice Chairman Terry Scariot Secretary Tim McClain Treasurer Velma Hart Director Dick McLane Director Ron Steptoe Director John Tindall Director Michael Andy Dytrych Director Jordan Doepke Director Joe Simonelli, Jr. Director Philip Scott Director Rob Walter Director Suzanne Bergmeister Director Steve Cunanan Director Daljit Hundal Individuals / Entities listed at time of formation Director BOB MANNING Director BILL NELSON Director JOHN TINDALL Director JAMES MARQUARDT Incorporator R TERRY BENNETT, having an address of
      11760 Commonwealth Drive
      Louisville, Kentucky 40299
      United States
      800-773-0387(phone)
      info@usacares.org

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 035:  Career placement consulting services; Charitable services, namely, organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects aimed at increasing support and morale of families of deceased war veterans, war veterans, current members and future members of the United States military; Providing employment counseling information on how to successfully transition jobs

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. The applicant attaches, or will later submit, one specimen as a JPG/PDF image file showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, regardless of whether the mark itself is in the standard character format or is a stylized or design mark. The specimen image file may be in color, and the image must be in color if color is being claimed as a feature of the mark.

In International Class 035, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 10/04/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/04/2019, 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) Snapshots of Applicant's website pages with prominent and conspicuous use of Applicant's mark in close proximity to descriptions and applications for Applicant's services.

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International Class 036:  Charitable foundation services, namely, providing financial support to military veterans, military personnel and the families of military personnel for payment of bills, family expenses, emergency assistance, and housing expenses; Charitable fundraising services for holistic support for military veterans, military personnel and the families of military personnel; Charitable fundraising to support military veterans, military personnel and the families of military personnel; Providing emergency financial assistance for individuals and families; Providing financial assistance for the payment of rent, utilities, food, travel, auto loans, auto insurance, and other bills of military families

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. The applicant attaches, or will later submit, one specimen as a JPG/PDF image file showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, regardless of whether the mark itself is in the standard character format or is a stylized or design mark. The specimen image file may be in color, and the image must be in color if color is being claimed as a feature of the mark.

In International Class 036, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 10/04/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/04/2019, 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) Snapshots of Applicant's website pages with prominent and conspicuous use of Applicant's mark in close proximity to descriptions of Applicant's services and applications therefor.

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International Class 041:  Educational services, namely, providing training of mortgage loan officers and real estate professionals for certification in the field of military housing and military mortgage borrower specialization; Charitable education services, namely, providing workshops, classes, seminars and courses in the field of financial budgeting and fiscal responsibility; Charitable education services, namely, providing workshops, classes, seminars and courses in the field of post-military service career skills training

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services. The applicant attaches, or will later submit, one specimen as a JPG/PDF image file showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, regardless of whether the mark itself is in the standard character format or is a stylized or design mark. The specimen image file may be in color, and the image must be in color if color is being claimed as a feature of the mark.

In International Class 041, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 10/04/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 10/04/2019, 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) Snapshots of Applicant's website pages with prominent and conspicuous use of Applicant's mark in close proximity to descriptions of Applicant's services with ordering capabilities.

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For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.usacares.org
The applicant hereby appoints Emily A. Danchuk, Esq.. Emily A. Danchuk, Esq. of Danchuk Law, LLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      2 Victoria Lane
      Falmouth, Maine 04105
      United States
      207-747-4135(phone)
      emily@emilyesquire.com (authorized).

Emily A. Danchuk, Esq. 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:

Emily A. Danchuk, Esq.

Danchuk Law, LLC

2 Victoria Lane

Falmouth, Maine 04105

207-747-4135(phone)

emily@emilyesquire.com; erin@emilyesquire.com (authorized). Email Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send email correspondence concerning the application to the applicant or 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 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 $675 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /ead1976/   Date: 02/10/2020
Signatory's Name: Emily A. Danchuk, Esq.
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record; PA, NY and ME Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 207-747-4135
Payment Sale Number: 88791973
Payment Accounting Date: 02/10/2020

Serial Number: 88791973
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Feb 10 20:01:21 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.X.XXX.XXX-20200210200121294
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C-01203719-20200210194715187075