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: 90623788

Filing Date: 04/05/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: CHUKCHANSI GOLD RESORT & CASINO (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of CHUKCHANSI GOLD RESORT & CASINO. The mark consists of an image of a sunrise coming over three mountain tops above the words CHUKCHANSI GOLD RESORT & CASINO.
The applicant, Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians, DBA Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, a federally-recognized Indian tribe legally organized under the laws of United States, having an address of
      711 Lucky Lane
      Coarsegold, California 93614
      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 041:  Casino and gaming services, namely, providing casino and gaming facilities; entertainment, namely, live musical performances, theatrical productions and comedy productions; amusement centers, arcades and nightclub services

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 12/31/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/2015, 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 a web page depicting the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104010 82309459430_._ss_41-_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104051 04131912076_._Gaming_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104051 04131912076_._Class_41-_H ome_Page_-_chukchansigold _com.pdf
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Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/entertainment/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/31/2021
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/
Webpage Date of Access: 04/04/2021
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/gaming/
Webpage Date of Access: 04/04/2021

International Class 043:  Hotel, bar, and restaurant services; providing general purpose convention facilities; spa services

In International Class 043, 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 12/31/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/2015, 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 a web page depicting the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104010 82309459430_._ooms_-_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104041 35053881575_._ices_-_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104041 35053881575_._ants_-_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
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Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104041 35053881575_._ervicesChuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
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Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/amenities/conference-rooms/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/31/2021
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/dining/
Webpage Date of Access: 04/04/2021
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/hotel/
Webpage Date of Access: 04/04/2021
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/resort/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/31/2021

International Class 044:  Salon services

In International Class 044, 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 12/31/2015, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/31/2015, 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 a web page depicting the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1371691081-202104010 82309459430_._s_44_-_Chuk chansi_Gold_Resort___Casi no__-_chukchansigold_com.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Webpage URL: http://chukchansigold.com/resort/
Webpage Date of Access: 03/31/2021



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 4978209 and 5141938.

Translation
The English translation of CHUKCHANSI in the mark is the Anglicized spelling of the original Yokut pronunciation of the Tribe's name.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Shanti Sadtler Conway. Shanti Sadtler Conway of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      601 Lexington Avenue
      New York, New York 10022
      United States
      212-446-5933(phone)
      shanti.conway@kirkland.com
The docket/reference number is 47382-2.
Shanti Sadtler Conway 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:

Shanti Sadtler Conway

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: shanti.conway@kirkland.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jennifer.gibbins@kirkland.com; katherine.blaukopf@kirkland.com; trademarks@kirkland.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 $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: /Deann Kamalani/   Date: 04/05/2021
Signatory's Name: Deann Kamalani
Signatory's Position: Director of Marketing
Signatory's Phone Number: 559-692-5253
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 90623788
Payment Accounting Date: 04/05/2021

Serial Number: 90623788
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Apr 05 13:39:20 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.X-2021040513392016
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