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

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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: 90567437

Filing Date: 03/09/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: RAPS (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of RAPS. The color(s) midnight blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the wording RAPS in white, within a midnight blue square.
The applicant, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, a non-profit corporation legally organized under the laws of District of Columbia, having an address of
      5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 400
      Rockville, Maryland 20852
      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 software in the nature of mobile applications for obtaining news and information in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, study guides, reference guides, and magazines in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.

International Class 016:  Printed books, study guides, and reference guides in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.

International Class 035:  Association services, namely, promoting the interests of healthcare product regulatory professionals; promoting public awareness of the need for the healthcare product regulatory profession; testing to determine professional competency, namely, testing and evaluating of professionals working in the field of healthcare product regulation to determine their level of professional education, training, experience and competency; business services for others, namely, credentialing of healthcare product regulatory professionals; online retail store services featuring books, study guides, online courses, and downloadable webcasts in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; providing news and information in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession, namely, providing business news, namely, information and news on current events and on legislative and regulatory developments as it relates to and can impact the healthcare product regulatory profession; providing news and information in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession, namely, providing news and information about careers in the healthcare product regulatory profession; providing career information in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; organizing and conducting online job fairs in field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; providing an on-line searchable database featuring employment opportunities in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; and conducting business research in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.

International Class 041:  Arranging and conducting in-person and virtual educational conferences in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession; continuing education services, namely, providing live and on-line continuing professional education courses in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession, and distributing online course material in connection therewith; providing news and information in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession, namely, providing news and information on current events as it relates to the healthcare product regulatory profession; and providing classes, seminars, workshops, and training for healthcare product regulatory professionals, and distributing online course material in connection therewith

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.

International Class 042:  Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking in the field of the healthcare product regulatory profession

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.

International Class _______: Indicating membership in an organization consisting of individual members and group members in the nature of chapters that promotes the interests of the healthcare product regulatory profession

The applicant has not specified a filing basis.




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Andrew D. Price. Other appointed attorneys are Rebecca A. Liebowitz, Halle B. Markus, Steven B. Powell, Catherine S. Mitros, Paula E. Hopkins, Sean T. Phelan, and Renato Perez. Andrew D. Price 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
      P.O. Box 34385
      P.O. Box 34385
      Washington, District of Columbia 20043-9998
      United States
      202-344-8156(phone)
      trademarkdocket@venable.com
The docket/reference number is 537909.
Andrew D. Price 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:

Andrew D. Price

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarkdocket@venable.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): adprice@venable.com; pehopkins@venable.com; pjwyles@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 $2100 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 6 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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Payment Sale Number: 90567437
Payment Accounting Date: 03/09/2021

Serial Number: 90567437
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Mar 09 10:33:41 ET 2021
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