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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)

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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: 88942410

Filing Date: 06/01/020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Black Girl Sunscreen LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Florida, having an address of
      P.O. Box 8260
      Van Nuys, California 91409
      United States
      XXXX
Domiciled at: XXXX

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 003:  Sunscreen preparations

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 003, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee predecessor in interest at least as early as 08/15/2017, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/15/2017, 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) photo showing the mark being used in connection with sunscreen preparations.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-249421206-20200521193605057519_._BGS_-_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: John Paul Oleksiuk. Other appointed attorneys are Salsabil Ahmed, Susan Piascik Christoff, John W. Crittenden, Brian Focarino, Bobby A. Ghajar, Colette A. Ghazarian, Rebecca Givner-Forbes, Katherine E. Green, Jeffrey H. Greene, Kelley B. Harrington, Shannan Higgins, Ariana G. Hiscott, Brendan J. Hughes, Rose Mendenhall Kautz, Judd D. Lauter, Lori Levine, Anne H. Peck, Marcus D. Peterson, Elisa Rosen, Dina Roumiantseva, Shane Rumbaugh, Jane van Benten, and Colleen Wellington-Caban. John Paul Oleksiuk of Cooley 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
      1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 700
      Washington, District of Columbia 20004-2400
      United States
      310-883-6427(phone)
      202-842-7899(fax)
      trademarks@cooley.com
The docket/reference number is 340559-20000.
John Paul Oleksiuk 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:

John Paul Oleksiuk

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@cooley.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): eyu@cooley.com; jpo@cooley.com; droumiantseva@cooley.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 $225 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /Shontay Lundy/   Date: 06/01/2020
Signatory's Name: Lundy, Shontay
Signatory's Position: CEO
Signatory's Phone Number: 310-883-6427
Payment Sale Number: 88942410
Payment Accounting Date: 06/01/2020

Serial Number: 88942410
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jun 01 18:51:46 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/FTK-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20200601185146081
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