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: 90573345

Filing Date: 03/11/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: W HOTELS (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of W HOTELS. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of A W CENTERED OVER THE TERM HOTELS IN A STYLIZED FONT.
The applicant, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Maryland, having an address of
      10400 Fernwood Road
      Bethesda, Maryland 20817
      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:  Advertising services; franchise services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, condominiums, apartment buildings, conference centers, and timeshare resorts for others; business management services, namely, management and operation of hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars, spas, recreational and fitness facilities, retail stores, condominiums, apartment buildings, conference centers, timeshare resorts, resort recreation clubs, vacation clubs, undivided deed interest clubs, private residence clubs, right to use clubs, and long term lease projects for others; retail store services, namely, gift shop, souvenir, and convenience store services; online retail services; retail catalog services; providing facilities for the use of office equipment and machinery; business management consultation services; business administration services

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 11/00/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/00/1998, 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) copies of websites and material used showing the mark in connection with the services.
JPG file(s):
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-7119010792-202103111 30849028082_._W-NoAm-Feb- 2021-One-Pager.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: http://www.whotelsthestore.com/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/11/2021
Webpage URL: http://www.whotelsnewyork.com/property/w-new-york-times-square/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/11/2021




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Brian Scanlon. Other appointed attorneys are Elizabeth G. Regan, Elisabeth Roth Escobar. Brian Scanlon of Marriott International, Inc., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      DEPT. 52/923
      10400 FERNWOOD ROAD
      Bethesda, Maryland 20817
      United States
      iplaw@marriott.com
The docket/reference number is 0044150.
Brian Scanlon 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:

Brian Scanlon

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: iplaw@marriott.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jennilyn.m.estacio@marriott.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 $350 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /brian scanlon/   Date: 03/11/2021
Signatory's Name: Brian Scanlon
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Senior Counsel
Signatory's Phone Number: 203-964-5710
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 90573345
Payment Accounting Date: 03/11/2021

Serial Number: 90573345
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Mar 11 14:24:04 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2021031114240433
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