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: 90080300

Filing Date: 07/29/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: FLIA (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of FLIA. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of four letters of "FLIA" with a circle on the right. "IA" is located in the circle.
The applicant, Foundation for Law and International Affairs, a corporation of District of Columbia, having an address of
      1420 N Street, NW
      Washington, District of Columbia 20005
      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 009:  downloadable electronic publications in the field of law

In International Class 009, 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 01/01/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/01/2015, 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) Screenshots from applicant's website in PDF format including the URL and date at time of screenshot depicting the mark used in connection with class 9 goods. Please note the "download" tab on the first page underneath the image of the electronic publication and the second page is showing the first page of the downloaded material (132 total pages)..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203254-20200728 162008180993_._specimen_d ownloadable_electronic_pu blication.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

International Class 016:  printed materials, namely, books in the field of law

In International Class 016, 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 01/01/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/01/2015, 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) Screen shot of applicant's website in PDF format including the URL and date at the time of screenshot showing the applied for mark used in connection with books..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203254-20200728 162008180993_._specimen_b ooks_in_field_of_law.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2

International Class 041:  Educational services; Education and promotion of an intersection of law and international affairs; Arranging and conducting educational conferences, seminars, lectures, and workshops in the field of international law; research services in the field of law; Providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications

In International Class 041, 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 01/01/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/01/2015, 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) Screenshots of applicant's website in PDF format including the URL and date timestamp showing the applied-for mark used in connection with class 41 services..

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203254-20200728 162008180993_._specimens_ for_class_41.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (16 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Specimen File6
Specimen File7
Specimen File8
Specimen File9
Specimen File10
Specimen File11
Specimen File12
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Specimen File14
Specimen File15
Specimen File16




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Kristen Ruisi. Other appointed attorneys are Jordana Schacht-Levine. Kristen Ruisi of Venable 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
      24th fl.
      1270 Avenue of the Americas
      New York, New York 10012
      United States
      212-503-0559(phone)
      212-307-5598(fax)
      nyipdocketing@venable.com

Kristen Ruisi 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:

Kristen Ruisi

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: nyipdocketing@venable.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ksruisi@venable.com; jms06@venable.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: /john hunter/   Date: 07/29/2020
Signatory's Name: John Hunter
Signatory's Position: Secretary
Payment Sale Number: 90080300
Payment Accounting Date: 07/29/2020

Serial Number: 90080300
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 29 11:44:05 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202007291144055
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