Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 04/30/2021. 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 04/30/2021. 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: 90654870

Filing Date: 04/19/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ABLY (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ABLY. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Ably Network, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      1101 K St. NW, Suite 810
      Washington, District of Columbia 20005
      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 computer software platforms for creating an online community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; downloadable computer software platforms for creating an online community for registered users to share opinions and information, research news and information, organize events, participate in discussions, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; downloadable computer software applications for creating an online community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; downloadable computer software applications for creating an online community for registered users to share opinions and information, research news and information, organize events, participate in discussions, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy
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 035:  Providing a website featuring news and information in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; providing an online searchable database featuring news, information, and events in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; providing news and information about political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; public opinion polling; consulting on how to reach desired outcomes in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; research studies in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; providing data and insights regarding demographics, behavior and motivations in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; subscription-based data and insights regarding demographics, behavior and motivations in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; designing and implementing social media campaigns in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy
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 042:  Computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to share opinions and information, research news and information, organize events, participate in discussions, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; computer services, namely, providing an interactive web platform that allows an on-line community of users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and network socially in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; computer services, namely, providing an interactive web platform that allows an on-line community of users to share opinions and information, research news and information, organize events, participate in discussions, and network socially in the political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy; computer services, namely, providing an interactive web platform for the purpose of allowing users to share syndicated content to third parties based on their demographic and political characteristics and social and consumer behaviors
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 045:  Online social networking services in the fields of political activism and engagement, grassroots political activism and engagement, civic participation, politics, legislation, regulation and public policy for sharing opinions, information, and news, organizing events, participating in online discussions, and networking socially via a web platform
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.



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Andrew D. Price. Other appointed attorneys are Mark B. Harrison, Rebecca A. Liebowitz, Kristen S. Ruisi, Halle B. Markus, Steven B. Powell, Marjorie W. Norman, Catherine S. Mitros, Paula E. Hopkins, Sean T. Phelan, 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
      Washington, District of Columbia 20043-9998
      United States
      202-344-8156(phone)
      202.344.8300(fax)
      trademarkdocket@venable.com
The docket/reference number is 539678.
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; HBMarkus@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 $1400 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: 90654870
Payment Accounting Date: 04/19/2021

Serial Number: 90654870
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Apr 19 14:22:14 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-202104191422149
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