TEAS Plus New Application

INSTAFO

He, Jason

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

TEAS Plus Application

Serial Number: 88792041
Filing Date: 02/10/2020

NOTE: Data fields with the * are mandatory under TEAS Plus. The wording "(if applicable)" appears where the field is only mandatory under the facts of the particular application.


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
TEAS Plus YES
MARK INFORMATION
*MARK instafo
*STANDARD CHARACTERS YES
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE YES
LITERAL ELEMENT instafo
*MARK STATEMENT The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
REGISTER Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK He, Jason
*STREET 1130 Brookgreen Ct
*CITY Camden
*STATE
(Required for U.S. applicants)
South Carolina
*COUNTRY United States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
29020
EMAIL ADDRESS admin@instafo.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
WEBSITE ADDRESS http://instafo.com
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
*TYPE INDIVIDUAL
* COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP United States
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Publishing of books, e-books, audio books, music and illustrations
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0003.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0004.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION These two specimen examples showcase "Instafo" as an active publisher and information media platform.
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Book and review publishing
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0005.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION These are the Instafo-published books and reviews on Amazon.
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0006.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION This is an example of a book published by Instafo available for sale at Walmart
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Providing a web site that features informal instruction on how-to information
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0007.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION How-To, DIY, and Life Hack are primarily what the website focuses on the most in regards to the instruction aspect, while the other general information is more motivational than actual instruction.
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, books, audios, videos, etc., in the field of self-help, business, health, relationship, lifestyle, and more
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0008.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0009.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION This is a screenshot of the website that provides all of these media on various topics to better oneself; one way to look at it is to think micro-blogs within a parent blog. Another example could be from Vox Media, as a third-party specimen attached, of each of their brands falling under different brand categories; the only difference here is that the word "Instafo" is retained for each sub-topics on one domain but separate sub-folders/or sub-domains.
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Providing an Internet website portal featuring entertainment news and information specifically in the field of tech, science, culture, and more
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0010.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION The website does cover some miscellaneous areas that are outside of self-help information and how-to instruction, like New Age society, pop culture, real-life myth, and conspiracy theories for entertainment purposes rather than solely informational purposes.
*INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041 
*IDENTIFICATION Publication of texts, books, journals
*FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 07/01/2015
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\920\88792041\xml1\ FTK0011.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION This is just a page on the actual Instafo website of all its publications and accompanying texts.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
*TRANSLATION
(if applicable)
 
*TRANSLITERATION
(if applicable)
 
*CLAIMED PRIOR REGISTRATION
(if applicable)
 
*CONSENT (NAME/LIKENESS)
(if applicable)
*CONCURRENT USE CLAIM
(if applicable)
 
MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENT While the mark "instafo" is not a translation from any foreign language - the word "instafo" is combined from the two generic English words "instant" and "info" because that is what the brand/website is about.
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION
*NAME He, Jason
*STREET 1130 Brookgreen Ct
*CITY Camden
*STATE
(Required for U.S. addresses)
South Carolina
*COUNTRY United States
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE 29020
*EMAIL ADDRESS admin@instafo.com
*AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
FEE INFORMATION
APPLICATION FILING OPTION TEAS Plus
NUMBER OF CLASSES 1
FEE PER CLASS 225
*TOTAL FEE PAID 225
SIGNATURE INFORMATION
* SIGNATURE /Jason He/
* SIGNATORY'S NAME Jason He
* SIGNATORY'S POSITION Owner
* DATE SIGNED 02/10/2020



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: 88792041
Filing Date: 02/10/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: instafo (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of instafo. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Jason He, a citizen of United States, having an address of
      1130 Brookgreen Ct
      Camden, South Carolina 29020
      United States
      admin@instafo.com

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:

For specific filing basis information for each item, you must view the display within the Input Table.
International Class 041:  Publishing of books, e-books, audio books, music and illustrations; Book and review publishing; Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals; Providing a web site that features informal instruction on how-to information; Providing a website featuring resources, namely, non-downloadable publications in the nature of articles, books, audios, videos, etc., in the field of self-help, business, health, relationship, lifestyle, and more; Providing an Internet website portal featuring entertainment news and information specifically in the field of tech, science, culture, and more; Publication of texts, books, journals

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 07/01/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/01/2015, 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) These two specimen examples showcase "Instafo" as an active publisher and information media platform.; These are the Instafo-published books and reviews on Amazon.; This is an example of a book published by Instafo available for sale at Walmart; How-To, DIY, and Life Hack are primarily what the website focuses on the most in regards to the instruction aspect, while the other general information is more motivational than actual instruction.; This is a screenshot of the website that provides all of these media on various topics to better oneself; one way to look at it is to think micro-blogs within a parent blog. Another example could be from Vox Media, as a third-party specimen attached, of each of their brands falling under different brand categories; the only difference here is that the word "Instafo" is retained for each sub-topics on one domain but separate sub-folders/or sub-domains.; The website does cover some miscellaneous areas that are outside of self-help information and how-to instruction, like New Age society, pop culture, real-life myth, and conspiracy theories for entertainment purposes rather than solely informational purposes.; This is just a page on the actual Instafo website of all its publications and accompanying texts..
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Miscellaneous Statement
While the mark "instafo" is not a translation from any foreign language - the word "instafo" is combined from the two generic English words "instant" and "info" because that is what the brand/website is about.

For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: http://instafo.com
The applicant's current Correspondence Information:
      He, Jason
      1130 Brookgreen Ct
      Camden, South Carolina 29020
      admin@instafo.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 $225 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Jason He/   Date: 02/10/2020
Signatory's Name: Jason He
Signatory's Position: Owner
Payment Sale Number: 88792041
Payment Accounting Date: 02/10/2020

Serial Number: 88792041
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Feb 10 21:22:30 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2020021021223067
8234-88792041-700de03014fb4249319837bbf3
ae5ae4e1cac924681dd72f65fe79b4eb66ec83-C
C-22264195-20200210203253869103

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