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

Serial Number: 88877261

Filing Date: 04/17/020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: TELEPORT (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of TELEPORT. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Firstdate Inc., a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      Suite 1800
      181 Bay Street
      Toronto, Ontario M5J2T9
      Canada
      USPTOMarks@foxrothschild.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:

International Class 042:  Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, engage in social networking, and, for internet-based dating and matchmaking; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for internet-based dating and matchmaking.

In International Class 042, 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 04/16/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/16/2020, 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) Screen shots of webpages at www.teleport.us advertising the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Original PDF file:
SPE0-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_3.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1

International Class 045:  Online social networking services; dating services; Dating services provided via mobile applications and a website; Providing personal and social services, namely, internet-based dating, social introduction and social networking services.

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 04/16/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/16/2020, 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) Screen shots of webpages at www.teleport.us advertising the services..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-717615441-20200417142740771159_._TELEPORT_-_Specimen_3.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Kimberly Bullock Gatling. Other appointed attorneys are Evan Kent Auberry; Thomas W. Epting; Natalma M. McKnew. Recognized Canadian attorney(s)/agent(s) is/are Kenneth R. Clark. Kimberly Bullock Gatling of Fox Rothschild 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 21927
      Greensboro, North Carolina 27420
      United States
      336-378-5200(phone)
      336 378 5400(fax)
      IPDocket@foxrothschild.com
The docket/reference number is 196196.1US2.
Kimberly Bullock Gatling 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:

Kimberly Bullock Gatling

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: IPDocket@foxrothschild.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): kgatling@foxrothschild.com; lditto@foxrothschild.com Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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 and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application 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 was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; 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 and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date 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: /Chad Goodman/   Date: 04/17/2020
Signatory's Name: Chad Goodman
Signatory's Position: President
Payment Sale Number: 88877261
Payment Accounting Date: 04/17/2020

Serial Number: 88877261
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Apr 17 19:43:07 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XXX.XX-20200417194307484
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C-43069696-20200417142740771159