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: 90021900

Filing Date: 06/26/020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: HUNTSVILLE THE STAR OF ALABAMA (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of HUNTSVILLE THE STAR OF ALABAMA. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, City of Huntsville, a municipal corporation legally organized under the laws of Alabama, having an address of
      308 Fountain Circle, 6th Floor
      Huntsville, Alabama 35801
      United States
      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:

International Class 035:  Advertising, marketing and promotion services; promoting public awareness of Huntsville, Alabama; promoting the economic development in and of the City of Huntsville, Alabama; promotion of business opportunities; publicity and sales promotion services; municipal services, namely, business marketing and promoting economic development and growth of the City of Huntsville, Alabama; local government services, namely promoting the business, community, cultural, municipal, trade, commerce, industry, educational, and civic interests of the City of Huntsville, Alabama; promoting tourism, business, residential and commercial growth, economic development, cultural and entertainment attractions, and government services, of the City of Huntsville, Alabama; promoting the goods and services of Huntsville, Alabama business to others residing in Huntsville, Alabama, in the state of Alabama, and residing out-of-state; providing information on tourism, residential and commercial growth, economic development, business services, government services, employment opportunities, educational opportunities, cultural and entertainment opportunities, and library services; promoting sports competitions and/or events of others; promoting the concerts of others

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 03/09/2009, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/09/2009, 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 from Applicant's social media, describing the services offered and with the mark clearly visible to the consumer.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2442138210-20200625140410109385_._Specimens_of_Use.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Frank M. Caprio. Other appointed attorneys are Stephen H. Hall, Angela Holt, Ryan J. Letson, Andrew B. Tuggle. Frank M. Caprio of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings 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
      200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900
      Huntsville, Alabama 35801
      United States
      fcaprio@bradley.com
The docket/reference number is 0H9323401010.
Frank M. Caprio 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:

Frank M. Caprio

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: fcaprio@bradley.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): Hsvipdocketing@bradley.com; dhammer@bradley.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 $275 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: /Kelly C. Schrimsher/   Date: 06/25/2020
Signatory's Name: Kelly Schrimsher
Signatory's Position: Director of Communication
Payment Sale Number: 90021900
Payment Accounting Date: 06/26/2020

Serial Number: 90021900
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jun 26 08:27:04 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2020062608270486
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