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: 90067236

Filing Date: 07/22/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: iWNB (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of iWNB. The color(s) blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letters "iWNB" in stylized font. The upper portion of the letter "i" appears in blue. A multiple point star appears in blue inside the letter "B".
The applicant, Panasonic Corporation, a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      1006 Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi
      Osaka 571-8501
      Japan
      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 009:  Computer hardware for managing production line; computer hardware for managing manufacturing equipment; computer software for controlling production line; computer software for controlling manufacturing equipment
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2020-069759, filed 06/05/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 037:  Maintenance and repair of welding machines and equipment; Maintenance and repair of arc welding machines and equipment; Maintenance and repair of welding material manufacturing facility; Maintenance and repair of metalworking machines using laser; Providing information on the position and operating status for maintenance and repair of metalworking machines and tools; Providing of maintenance information for metalworking machines and tools; Maintenance and repair of metalworking machines and tools; Providing information relating to the repair or maintenance of metalworking machines and tools; Installation, maintenance and repair of metalworking machines and tools
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2020-069759, filed 06/05/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 042:  Creating or maintaining web sites for others; Computer software design, computer programming, or maintenance of computer software; Technological advice relating to computers, automobiles and industrial machines; Rental of computers; Providing computer programs on data networks; Designing of machines, apparatus, instruments, including their parts or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; Monitoring of computer systems by remote access; Remote monitoring of failures in communication network systems; Consultancy in the field of designing of machines, apparatus, instruments, including their parts or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; Computer software updates through computers and communication networks; Software as a service (SaaS)
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

Priority based on foreign filing: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2020-069759, filed 06/05/2020.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 6050691.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Sarah G. Voeller. Other appointed attorneys are James A. Larson, Sandra Epp Ryan, Zhi Dong. Sarah G. Voeller of Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      45 South Seventh Street, Suite 2700
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
      United States
      612-455-3800(phone)
      612.455.3801(fax)
      trademark@hsml.com
The docket/reference number is 20651.76US03.
Sarah G. Voeller 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 hereby appoints Sarah G. Voeller of Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.
      45 South Seventh Street, Suite 2700
      Minneapolis Minnesota 55402
      United States
      612-455-3800(phone)
      612.455.3801(fax)
      trademark@hsml.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Sarah G. Voeller

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademark@hsml.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): hmccarty@hsml.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 $825 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 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: /Sarah G. Voeller/   Date: 07/22/2020
Signatory's Name: Sarah G. Voeller
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, MN bar member
Payment Sale Number: 90067236
Payment Accounting Date: 07/22/2020

Serial Number: 90067236
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 22 14:37:59 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2020072214375926
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