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: 90284536

Filing Date: 10/28/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ALIEXPRESS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ALIEXPRESS. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Alibaba Group Holding Limited, a corporation of Cayman Islands, having an address of
      Fourth Floor, One Capital Place
      P.O. Box 847, George Town
      Grand Cayman
      Cayman Islands
      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:

International Class 009:  Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking, supervision, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, telephones, punch clocks, time recording devices, namely, time clocks, scales and balances, scaled rulers, electronic pocket translators, neon signs, electronic notice boards, transparency projection apparatus, kilometer recorders for vehicles, telescopes, mechanisms for counter-operated apparatus, namely, point-of-sale terminals, fire extinguishers, acoustic alarms, namely, smoke and fire alarms, eyeglasses, batteries, exposed files, namely, exposed camera film; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating and controlling electricity, namely, electric wires; electric switches; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and images; blank magnetic data carriers; blank recording optical and magnetic discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire-extinguishing apparatus; computer hardware; compact discs featuring music; digital music downloadable from the Internet; telecommunications apparatus, namely, network telephone, electronic facsimile, portable device for sending and receiving electronic mails, and instant messaging communication tool in the nature of portable telecommunication instant messaging devices; mouse pads; mobile phone headsets; mobile phone accessories namely, battery chargers, cases, covers, ear phones and devices for hands-free use of mobile phones; spectacles and sunglasses
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.
Based on Foreign Registration: 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 submits a copy of Hong Kong registration number 301402983AA, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/10/2009 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-20825590203-105030173 _._Hong_Kong__ALIEXPRESS_ 301402983AA.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

International Class 035:  Office functions; market research and business consulting services; online trading services in which seller posts products to be auctioned and bidding is done via the Internet, and providing online business evaluation relating to those sellers; providing directory of third party web sites to facilitate business transactions; corporate management consultancy services; computer data processing; telephone answering; auctioneering provided on the Internet; personnel management; the bringing together of a wide variety of consumer goods of others, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods from a general merchandise catalogue by mail order or by means of telecommunications; the bringing together of a wide variety of consumer goods of others, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods from retail outlets; direct mail advertising; procurement buying services, namely, purchasing a wide variety of consumer, business and industrial products and services for others; selection and procurement of a wide variety of consumer, business and industrial products and services for individuals and businesses; secretarial services; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; business services, namely, the compilation and rental of marketing mailing lists; business investigation; referral services, namely, general business networking services in the nature of promoting the goods and services of others by passing business leads and referrals among group members; personnel placement; arranging of subscriptions for newspapers of others; document reproduction; stenographic transcription services; rental of office equipment; providing tax information, namely, tax consultation; art galleries; art gallery services relating to fine arts leasing; reconciliation of financial accounts on behalf of others; financial services in the nature of billing
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.
Based on Foreign Registration: 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 submits a copy of Hong Kong registration number 301402983AA, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/10/2009 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-1-20825590203-1050301 73_._Hong_Kong__ALIEXPRES S_301402983AA.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

International Class 036:  Clearing financial transactions via a global computer network, namely, financial clearing houses; online banking services and financial services, namely, electronic funds transfer services online financial planning services; credit card services, processing and transmission of bills and payments thereof, and providing default insurance for financial transactions; real estate services, namely, arrangement and management of leases and tenancy; renting and leasing of real estate; real estate appraisal; real estate valuation, real estate financing; actuarial services; real estate management and consultancy services; rent collection; real estate services, namely, rental of offices; real estate services, namely, rental of apartments and flats; provision of financial information via the Internet; safety deposit box services and issuing of travel vouchers services namely, providing vouchers for payment of transportation expenses; capital investments; financial information and evaluations; financial and asset management services; financial asset management services; financial analysis services provided by telecommunication means; financial consultancy and advisory services; home banking; banking services provided on-line from a computer databases or the Internet; securities brokerage services, stock exchange quotation services; stocks and bonds brokerage, financial analysis; banking, savings account and investment services; banking, savings account and capital investment services; financial clearing house services; credit card verification via global computer information network; electronic credit risk management services; electronic banking services; telephone calling cards services; debt collection agency for collection of gas and electricity fees; antique appraisal; art appraisal; jewelry appraisal; used car appraisal; charitable fund raising; rental of paper money and coin counting or processing machines; rental of cash dispensers or automated-teller machines; financial consultancy, information and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services
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.
Based on Foreign Registration: 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 submits a copy of Hong Kong registration number 301402983AB, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/10/2009 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-20825590203-105030173 _._Hong_Kong__ALIEXPRESS_ _Classes_36___41_No._3014 02983AB.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

International Class 038:  Telecommunication access services; providing telecommunication connections to a global computer network; communication by electronic computer terminals; providing telecommunications connections to the Internet or databases; provision of telecommunication access to the world-wide web; communication by computer terminals; communication by fibre optic networks; facsimile transmission; paging services; rental of modems; data communication services by electronic mail; rental of telecommunication equipment; telecommunication services, namely, transmission and delivery of email messages, digital images, digital video, electronic messages, music, telegrams and data by electronic, telephone, teletext machines, cable, computer and satellite means; electronic transmission, broadcast and reception of audio, video, still and moving images and data whether in compressed or uncompressed form and whether in real or delayed time; video conferencing services; television broadcasting services; broadcasting and transmission of radio and television programs; music broadcasting; electronic data transmission featuring music, films, interactive programs, videos and electronic computer games; video-on-demand transmission services; news agency transmission services for electronic transmission; communication services, namely, text and numeric wireless digital messaging services; transmission of information by data communication for assisting decision making; transmission of information through video communication systems; web conferencing services; providing electronic mail and electronic mail forwarding services; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of audio and video data via computers and computer networks, and via a global communications network; providing user access to computer programs that contain electronic calendars, address books and notation features, via local and global computer networks; telecommunication consultancy, information about telecommunications and telecommunication advisory services relating to the aforesaid services
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.
Based on Foreign Registration: 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 submits a copy of Hong Kong registration number 301402983AA, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/10/2009 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-2-20825590203-1050301 73_._Hong_Kong__ALIEXPRES S_301402983AA.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (7 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6
Foreign Registration-7

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

International Class 041:  Education services, namely, providing seminars and conferences in the field of business and e-commerce; providing of training services in the field of business and e-commerce; publication of texts and books; education, training and instruction services, namely, providing classes in the fields of telecommunications, computers, computer programs, web site design, e-commerce, business management and advertising; development of educational curriculum and educational examinations; arranging, organizing, hosting and conducting singing competitions; arranging, organizing, hosting and conducting concerts; entertainment ticket agency services; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable playback of digital music from the Internet; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable playback of digital music from MP3 formats on Internet websites; educational services, namely, providing courses of instruction about planning, production and distribution of sound, images, digital music, movies and live or recorded audio, visual or audiovisual material for broadcasting on terrestrial cable, satellite channels, the Internet, wireless or wire-link systems and other means of communications; entertainment, namely, live music concerts; rental of sound recordings; entertainment in the nature of on-going television programs in the fields of business and e-commerce; news reporters' services; television show, radio show and motion picture film production; entertainment services, namely, production of special effects including model-making services, computer-generated imagery and computer-generated graphics for the production of motion pictures, videos, and movie trailer; providing facilities for recreation and sporting activities and gymnasium facilities; entertainment, namely, live performances by a musical band; discotheques; night club services; arranging and conducting conferences, conventions, congresses, seminars and training workshops in the field of business and e-commerce; organizing and conducting exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; art exhibition services; training services in the fields of occupation health and safety and environmental conservation; educational services, namely, providing classes in the fields of cigar appreciation and wine tasting; providing educational research and information about educational research; arranging, organizing, and planning of seminars in the field of business and e-commerce; animal training; direction of making radio or television programs; educational services, namely, providing classes in the field of producing broadcasting programs; educational services, namely, training in the operation of audiovisual machines and equipment used for the production of broadcasting programs; providing audio and visual studios; providing sports facilities; providing facilities for movies, shows, plays, music or educational training; theatrical booking agencies; rental and leasing of motion pictures; rental and leasing of musical instruments; rental and leasing of television sets; lending libraries; archive library services; preparing subtitling for movies and television shows; sign language interpretation services; rental of entertainment game software; rental of pre-recorded video tapes; rental and leasing of game machines; lending of arcade game equipment; lending of photographs; photography; translation; language interpretation; providing news in the nature of current event reporting
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.
Based on Foreign Registration: 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 submits a copy of Hong Kong registration number 301402983AB, and/or proof of renewal, registered 08/10/2009 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________, and translation thereof, if appropriate.

Original PDF file:
reg-1-20825590203-1050301 73_._Hong_Kong__ALIEXPRES S__Classes_36___41_No._30 1402983AB.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.


Miscellaneous Statement


Original PDF file:
MIS-20825590203-202010231 44009131321_._Misc._State ment.Alibaba.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Miscellaneous File1


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jeffrey L. Costellia. Other appointed attorneys are David L. May, Alexis P. Grilli, Lauren J. Arnold, Jennette W. Psihoules. Jeffrey L. Costellia of Nixon Peabody 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
      799 9th Street NW, Suite 500
      Washington, District of Columbia 20001
      United States
      202-585-8000(phone)
      202 585-8080(fax)
      nptm@nixonpeabody.com
The docket/reference number is 074619-264.
Jeffrey L. Costellia 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:

Jeffrey L. Costellia

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: nptm@nixonpeabody.com       SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED 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 $1375 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 5 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: /Alexis P. Grilli/   Date: 10/28/2020
Signatory's Name: Alexis P. Grilli
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, VA Bar Member
Payment Sale Number: 90284536
Payment Accounting Date: 10/28/2020

Serial Number: 90284536
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Oct 28 15:09:51 ET 2020
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