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: 90080491

Filing Date: 07/29/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: IMDbPro (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of IMDbPro. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the stylized term IMDbPRO.
The applicant, IMDb.com, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      410 Terry Ave North
      Seattle, Washington 98109
      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:  Providing an online searchable database featuring employment and career opportunities and business, employment and professional information; providing an online searchable database featuring movie, motion picture and television talent casting employment opportunities and talent casting employment information; providing online computer databases and online searchable databases in the fields of business and professional networking; providing online career networking services and information in the fields of employment, recruitment, job resources, and job listings; providing networking opportunities for individuals seeking employment; on-line professional networking opportunities

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 08/07/2008, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/07/2008, 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) Screenshot of Applicant's website showing the mark in use with the rendering of the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-74669068-20200724162 037466428_._Class_35_-_Sp ecimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (4 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4

International Class 041:  Entertainment services, namely, providing reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing an online computer database featuring reviews, news, information and content in the field motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; entertainment services, namely, publishing journals and blogs featuring information and opinions in the field of entertainment; providing on-line newsletters featuring reviews, news and information in the field of motion picture films, television programs, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing a website with information in the fields of motion pictures, television shows, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; entertainment services in the nature of non-downloadable videos featuring information in the fields of motion pictures, television shows, celebrities, entertainment industry and entertainment-related topics; providing information in the field of movies, motion pictures, documentaries, films, television programs, graphics, animation and multimedia presentations, videos, other audiovisual works, celebrities and the entertainment industry; providing a website that displays movie rankings; providing a website featuring entertainment trivia; providing a website featuring movie, motion picture and television casting and production information; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring a ranking system measuring popularity of celebrities and identifying trends in public perception and awareness of movie personalities; providing an online searchable database featuring movie production information

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 08/07/2008, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/07/2008, 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) Screenshot of Applicant's website showing the mark in use with the rendering of the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-74669068-20200721133 840793954_._Class_41_-_Sp ecimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

International Class 042:  Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, share information and resources, and engage in social, business and community networking; providing a website featuring temporary use of non-downloadable software enabling users to search, locate and communicate with others via electronic communications networks to network and track online references to job opportunities and business topics; computer services in the nature of customized web pages featuring user-defined information, personal profiles, audio and images

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 08/07/2008, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/07/2008, 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) Screenshot of Applicant's website showing the mark in use with the rendering of the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-74669068-20200724175 133442779_._Class_42_-_Sp ecimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

International Class 045:  Internet based 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 08/07/2008, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/07/2008, 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) Screenshot of Applicant's website showing use of the mark for the applied-for services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-74669068-20200721133 840793954_._Class_45_-_Sp ecimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 5147009, 4767130, 4767128, and others.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Allisen Pawlenty. Other appointed attorneys are all other attorneys at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Allisen Pawlenty of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton 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
      607 14th Street, NW, Suite 900
      Washington, District of Columbia 20005-2018
      United States
      202-508-5800(phone)
      202-508-5858(fax)
      tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com
The docket/reference number is 1199756.
Allisen Pawlenty 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:

Allisen Pawlenty

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): KTS-IMDB@kilpatricktownsend.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 $1100 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: /Dana S Northcott/   Date: 07/28/2020
Signatory's Name: Dana Northcott
Signatory's Position: Vice President
Payment Sale Number: 90080491
Payment Accounting Date: 07/29/2020

Serial Number: 90080491
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 29 12:40:03 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XX-202007291240035464
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