Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 08/31/2021. 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 08/31/2021. 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: 90884892

Filing Date: 08/16/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: GEMINI CRYPTO REWARDS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of GEMINI CRYPTO REWARDS. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Gemini IP, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      41 Madison Avenue, 31st Floor
      New York, New York 10010
      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 for facilitating commercial transactions through electronic means via wireless networks, global computer networks and mobile telecommunications networks; downloadable computer software for use in connection with the electronic storage, transmission, presentation, verification, and authentication of credit, secured credit, debit, charge, prepaid and payment cards; downloadable software for accessing and redeeming loyalty rewards in the form of cryptocurrency from credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid card and payment card purchases;
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:  administration of customer loyalty and rewards program enabling participants to obtain rewards on goods and services for their benefit through use of physical and virtual credit, secured credit, debit, charge, prepaid and payment cards; providing incentive award programs through issuance and processing of loyalty awards in the form of cryptocurrency; administration of customer loyalty and rewards program for credit cards, secured credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, prepaid cards and payment cards, with loyalty rewards provided in cryptocurrency; promoting the sale of credit card and debit card accounts, and the goods and services of others, through card customer loyalty, reward, and incentive programs;
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 036:  financial services, namely, processing of credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid and payment card payments; credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid and payment card authorization services; providing cash, cryptocurrency, currency, and other rebates for credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid and payment card use as part of a customer loyalty and reward program; issuing of credit cards, secured credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, prepaid cards and payment cards; financial services, namely, processing, verifying, and providing the administration of mobile payments and bill payment transactions with retailers, merchants, and vendors via mobile devices; financial services, namely, providing virtual currency in the nature of a cryptocurrency for use by members of an on-line community via a global computer network; financial services, namely, providing on-line stored value accounts based on cryptocurrency in an electronic environment; electronic processing of wireless wallets, mobile wallets, and virtual credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid and payment card transactions; processing loyalty reward requests for cryptocurrency; conversion services of cash rewards for credit, secured credit, debit, charge, prepaid and payment cards into cryptocurrency;
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:  providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for use in processing mobile payments; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for transmitting, processing, facilitating, verifying, and authenticating transaction and payment information; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer software for accessing and redeeming loyalty rewards in the form of cryptocurrency from credit, secured credit, debit, charge, prepaid and payment card purchases; computer services, namely, hosting and maintaining online websites for others to provide feedback and information with respect to physical and virtual credit card, secured credit card, debit card, charge card, prepaid and payment card membership;
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: Charles R. Macedo. Other appointed attorneys are Daniel Ebenstein, Philip H. Gottfried, Neil M. Zipkin, Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Kenneth P. George, Chester Rothstein, Brian Comack, Max Vern, Holly Pekowsky, Douglas A. Miro, Benjamin Halpern, Charles P. LaPolla, Brian Amos, Richard S. Mandaro, Marc J. Jason, Matthieu Hausig, Alan Miller, Marion Metelski, Suzue Fujimori, Hajime Sakai, David P. Goldberg, Keith J. Barkaus, Michael R. Jones, Christopher Lisiewski, Albert J. Boardman, Chandler Sturm, Olivia Harris and Devin Garrity. Charles R. Macedo of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein 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
      90 Park Avenue
      New York, New York 10016
      United States
      212-336-8000(phone)
      212-336-8001(fax)
      ptodocket@arelaw.com
The docket/reference number is 37056/326.
Charles R. Macedo 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:

Charles R. Macedo

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ptodocket@arelaw.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 $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: /Charles R. Macedo/   Date: 08/16/2021
Signatory's Name: Charles R. Macedo
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 212-336-8000
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 90884892
Payment Accounting Date: 08/16/2021

Serial Number: 90884892
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Aug 16 15:01:10 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202108161501108
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