MTN GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED
Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
PTO- 1478
Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
REGISTER
Principal
APPLICANT INFORMATION
*OWNER OF MARK
MTN GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED
*MAILING ADDRESS
216 - 14th Avenue, Fairland
*CITY
Roodepoort, Gauten
*COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY
South Africa
*ZIP/POSTAL CODE
(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)
2170
*EMAIL ADDRESS
XXXX
LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION
TYPE
proprietary company (pty.)
STATE/COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED
South Africa
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
009
*IDENTIFICATION
Computer chatbot software and computer chatbot application software; computer software and application software in the field of artificial
intelligence (AI); artificially intelligent chatbot computer software and application software for providing customer support and customer services; customer service chat robot software; humanoid
robots with artificial intelligence; computer software for use to connect and control internet of things (IoT) electronic devices; computer chatbot software for allowing users to perform electronic
business transactions via a global computer network; computer software for personal information management; personal assistant software; personal digital assistants; telecommunications products,
namely, computer control hardware for use in wireless communications systems; routers; modems; telephones; mobile telephones; cordless telephones; telephone accessories, namely, telephone cords and
batteries; electronic products, namely, digital photograph receivers; telecommunication couplers; telecommunication modular plugs; transceivers; wireless transceivers; teleconferencing telephones;
telephone answering machines; internet telephones; wireless telephones; earphones and antennae for cordless and wireless telephones; communication apparatus and instruments for wireless internet
access and online streamlining
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
035
*IDENTIFICATION
Advertising and promotion services; loyalty card services; organisation, operation and management of customer loyalty schemes; organisation,
operation and supervision of sales and promotional incentive schemes; the bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods and services enabling customers to conveniently view and
purchase those goods and services, including such services provided on-line from a computer database, the internet or other electronic networks; provision of online platforms for the sale and
purchase of goods and services; arranging and conducting of exhibitions for business purposes; business management; business administration; business research; business strategy and planning
services; information and advisory services; economic forecasting, marketing, market research, market analysis and survey services; publication of information; compilation of statistical information;
provision of trade information; provision of directory services, all the aforementioned services excluding providing billboard advertising for others located in offices, businesses, hotels,
restaurants, clubs, entertainment venues, halls, schools, gas stations, casinos, stadiums, arenas and other commercial establishments
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
036
*IDENTIFICATION
Financial affairs; monetary affairs; banking services including home, internet and remote banking; financial sponsorship; insurance and
finance services including such services provided over the internet or any other electronic network; discount services including discount card services; issue and redemption of tokens, vouchers and
points; issuance of tokens of value as a reward for customer loyalty; providing cash and other rebates as part of a customer loyalty program; credit card services; charge card services; pre-paid
purchase card services, namely, processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; insurance, financing and guarantee services relating to telecommunications and communications apparatus and
instruments; provision of electronic and online financial services, namely electronic fund transfer services and secure on-line monetary transaction facilities; providing an internet website portal
in the field of financial transaction and payment processing; processing financial transactions via a global computer network; providing multiple payment options by means of customer-operated
electronic terminals available on-site in retail stores; provision of investment and fund management information; administration of funds and investments; stock, shares and bond information and
brokerage services; provision of information and advisory services relating to monetary affairs and the aforementioned services, including the provision of information from a computer database, the
internet or other electronic network; provision of information and advice for the prospective purchasers of commodities and goods, all related to payment terms and insurance; real estate
services
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS
042
*IDENTIFICATION
Telecommunication services, namely mobile, fixed, satellite, cellular, mobile and radio telecommunication services; provision of wireless
electronic transmission of credit and debit card transaction data and wireless electronic savings and payment data via a global computer network; providing access to digital audio, video and data
websites from a database, the internet, or other electronic network; streaming of audio and video material on the internet; telecommunication and communication database services, namely enabling the
consumer to download digital content from a network and server to an individual database; providing access to telecommunications infrastructures for other operators; telecommunications portal
services; providing access to social networking websites; video conferencing services; providing voice chat services; instant messaging services; providing access to customer service and customer
support content, websites and portals; electronic bulletin board services; chatroom services; electronic communication by means of chatrooms, chat lines and internet forums; electronic exchange of
messages via chat lines, chatrooms and internet forums; virtual chatrooms established via text messaging or instant messaging; virtual chatrooms established via text messaging or instant messaging
utilising a chatbot; signal transmission for electronic commerce via telecommunications systems and data communication systems; telecommunication gateway services; interactive telecommunications
services; providing information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to the aforementioned telecommunications services
FILING BASIS
SECTION 1(b)
ATTORNEY INFORMATION
NAME
Jeffrey A. Smith
ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER
ENS-120-T
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER
XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION
XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY
XX
FIRM NAME
Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.
INTERNAL ADDRESS
Suite 1400
STREET
2200 Clarendon Boulevard
CITY
Arlington
STATE
Virginia
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY
United States
ZIP/POSTAL CODE
22201
PHONE
703-465-5355
FAX
703-243-6410
EMAIL ADDRESS
docketing@mwzb.com
DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE INFORMATION
NAME
Jeffrey A. Smith
FIRM NAME
Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.
INTERNAL ADDRESS
Suite 1400
STREET
2200 Clarendon Boulevard
CITY
Arlington
STATE
Virginia
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY
United States
ZIP CODE
22201
PHONE
703-465-5355
FAX
703-243-6410
EMAIL ADDRESS
docketing@mwzb.com
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION
NAME
Jeffrey A. Smith
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE
docketing@mwzb.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES)
smithj@mwzb.com; venteicher@mwzb.com
FEE INFORMATION
APPLICATION FILING OPTION
TEAS Standard
NUMBER OF CLASSES
4
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS
350
*TOTAL FEES DUE
1400
*TOTAL FEES PAID
1400
SIGNATURE INFORMATION
SIGNATURE
/jas/
SIGNATORY'S NAME
Jeffrey A. Smith
SIGNATORY'S POSITION
Applicant's Attorney - FL
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER
703-465-5355
DATE SIGNED
10/13/2021
SIGNATURE METHOD
Signed directly within the form
PTO- 1478
Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register
Serial Number:97072773
Filing Date:10/13/2021
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: EVERYWHERE YOU GO (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of EVERYWHERE YOU GO. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, MTN GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED, a proprietary company (pty.) legally organized under the laws of South Africa, having an address of
216 - 14th Avenue, Fairland
Roodepoort, Gauten 2170
South Africa
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: Computer chatbot software and computer chatbot application software; computer software and application software in the field of artificial intelligence (AI);
artificially intelligent chatbot computer software and application software for providing customer support and customer services; customer service chat robot software; humanoid robots with artificial
intelligence; computer software for use to connect and control internet of things (IoT) electronic devices; computer chatbot software for allowing users to perform electronic business transactions
via a global computer network; computer software for personal information management; personal assistant software; personal digital assistants; telecommunications products, namely, computer control
hardware for use in wireless communications systems; routers; modems; telephones; mobile telephones; cordless telephones; telephone accessories, namely, telephone cords and batteries; electronic
products, namely, digital photograph receivers; telecommunication couplers; telecommunication modular plugs; transceivers; wireless transceivers; teleconferencing telephones; telephone answering
machines; internet telephones; wireless telephones; earphones and antennae for cordless and wireless telephones; communication apparatus and instruments for wireless internet access and online
streamlining
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: Advertising and promotion services; loyalty card services; organisation, operation and management of customer loyalty schemes; organisation, operation and supervision
of sales and promotional incentive schemes; the bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods and services enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods and
services, including such services provided on-line from a computer database, the internet or other electronic networks; provision of online platforms for the sale and purchase of goods and services;
arranging and conducting of exhibitions for business purposes; business management; business administration; business research; business strategy and planning services; information and advisory
services; economic forecasting, marketing, market research, market analysis and survey services; publication of information; compilation of statistical information; provision of trade information;
provision of directory services, all the aforementioned services excluding providing billboard advertising for others located in offices, businesses, hotels, restaurants, clubs, entertainment venues,
halls, schools, gas stations, casinos, stadiums, arenas and other commercial establishments
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 affairs; monetary affairs; banking services including home, internet and remote banking; financial sponsorship; insurance and finance services including such
services provided over the internet or any other electronic network; discount services including discount card services; issue and redemption of tokens, vouchers and points; issuance of tokens of
value as a reward for customer loyalty; providing cash and other rebates as part of a customer loyalty program; credit card services; charge card services; pre-paid purchase card services, namely,
processing electronic payments made through prepaid cards; insurance, financing and guarantee services relating to telecommunications and communications apparatus and instruments; provision of
electronic and online financial services, namely electronic fund transfer services and secure on-line monetary transaction facilities; providing an internet website portal in the field of financial
transaction and payment processing; processing financial transactions via a global computer network; providing multiple payment options by means of customer-operated electronic terminals available
on-site in retail stores; provision of investment and fund management information; administration of funds and investments; stock, shares and bond information and brokerage services; provision of
information and advisory services relating to monetary affairs and the aforementioned services, including the provision of information from a computer database, the internet or other electronic
network; provision of information and advice for the prospective purchasers of commodities and goods, all related to payment terms and insurance; real estate services
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: Telecommunication services, namely mobile, fixed, satellite, cellular, mobile and radio telecommunication services; provision of wireless electronic transmission of
credit and debit card transaction data and wireless electronic savings and payment data via a global computer network; providing access to digital audio, video and data websites from a database, the
internet, or other electronic network; streaming of audio and video material on the internet; telecommunication and communication database services, namely enabling the consumer to download digital
content from a network and server to an individual database; providing access to telecommunications infrastructures for other operators; telecommunications portal services; providing access to social
networking websites; video conferencing services; providing voice chat services; instant messaging services; providing access to customer service and customer support content, websites and portals;
electronic bulletin board services; chatroom services; electronic communication by means of chatrooms, chat lines and internet forums; electronic exchange of messages via chat lines, chatrooms and
internet forums; virtual chatrooms established via text messaging or instant messaging; virtual chatrooms established via text messaging or instant messaging utilising a chatbot; signal transmission
for electronic commerce via telecommunications systems and data communication systems; telecommunication gateway services; interactive telecommunications services; providing information, advisory and
consultancy services in relation to the aforementioned telecommunications services
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: Jeffrey A. Smith. Jeffrey A. Smith of Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar
membership no. XXX, is located at
Suite 1400
2200 Clarendon Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22201
United States
703-465-5355(phone)
703-243-6410(fax)
docketing@mwzb.com
The docket/reference number is ENS-120-T.
Jeffrey A. Smith 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 hereby appoints Jeffrey A. Smith of Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.
2200 Clarendon Boulevard
Suite 1400
Arlington Virginia 22201
United States
703-465-5355(phone)
703-243-6410(fax)
docketing@mwzb.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.
The applicant's current Correspondence Information:
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
Declaration Signature
Signature: /jas/ Date: 10/13/2021
Signatory's Name: Jeffrey A. Smith
Signatory's Position: Applicant's Attorney - FL
Signatory's Phone Number: 703-465-5355
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97072773
Payment Accounting Date: 10/13/2021
Serial Number: 97072773
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Oct 13 15:41:56 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202110131541563
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