Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

---

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 90491284

Filing Date: 01/27/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: BIO (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of BIO. The color(s) black and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word "BIO" in black letters with a red dot design inside the "O".
The applicant, A&E Television Networks, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      235 East 45th Street
      New York, New York 10017
      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:  Computer software to enable uploading, downloading, accessing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, sharing of information via computer and communication networks in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; digital media, namely, downloadable audio and video files in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; downloadable webcasts and podcasts in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals
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.

International Class 038:  Webcasting services; video broadcasting services in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; photo and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files and video files and audio visual content among Internet users in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; audio, text and video broadcasting services over the Internet and other communications networks featuring the uploaded, posted, displayed, modified, tagged, and electronically transmitted data, information, audio and video content and clips in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals
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.

International Class 041:  Entertainment services, namely, a multimedia program series in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; entertainment services, namely, an ongoing television series in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring information in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals for entertainment and educational purposes; providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications in the nature of newsletters in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable prerecorded audiovisual content in the nature of videos and online gaming in the fields of biographies, noteworthy subjects, and noteworthy characters and individuals
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.



SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, based on Active Prior Registration(s)
The mark has become distinctive of the goods/services as evidenced by the ownership on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods/services of active U.S. Registration No(s). 3909769.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Monica B. Richman. Other appointed attorneys are Mary S. Mathew, Aleksandra Sitnick, Robert M. Wasnofski, Jr., Heather D. Strum, Kurt E. Sohn, Samuel Fifer, and all other attorneys of the firm Dentons US LLP. Monica B. Richman of Dentons US 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
      P.O. BOX #061080
      Chicago, Illinois 60606
      United States
      212-768-5367(phone)
      212-768-6800(fax)
      trademarks.us@dentons.com
The docket/reference number is 216026084479.
Monica B. Richman 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:

Monica B. Richman

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks.us@dentons.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 $1050 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: /Christian palmieri/   Date: 01/26/2021
Signatory's Name: Christian Palmieri
Signatory's Position: Vice President, Intellectual Property Counsel, Legal & Business Affairs
Signatory's Phone Number: 212-768-6747
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 90491284
Payment Accounting Date: 01/27/2021

Serial Number: 90491284
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jan 27 09:09:49 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202101270909496
33774-90491284-760f664b7933e353d808cca71
a73483a1f464ef24b268195a8bb888ccd193d238
-CC-09487606-20210125143121313588