Application

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. 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: 97079527

Filing Date: 10/18/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: AFFINITY (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of AFFINITY. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Locus LP, a limited partnership legally organized under the laws of Bermuda, having an address of
      Clarendon House
      2 CHURCH STREET
      Hamilton HM11
      Bermuda
      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:  Providing financial indices based on selected groups of securities; providing and updating a financial index; monitoring data for business purposes; analyzing and compiling business data; analyzing and compiling data for measuring the performance of financial markets; statistical analysis and reporting services for business purposes; providing information and analysis in the fields of economics and business; market research and business analyses; economic forecasting services; research and analysis in the fields of economics and economic policy; business strategy development 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 036:  Financial services, namely, funds, exchange-traded funds, exchange-traded notes, mutual funds, financial investment products; Financial analysis; Providing financial information; Financial research and information services; Financial services, namely offering and administering funds, exchange-traded funds, financial investment products, mutual funds, and open ended unit investment trusts, based on a financial index; Investment of funds; investment management; investment advisory; the foregoing limited to investment services rendered with respect to products which are regulated by a governmental authority; financial data analysis; financial analysis, namely, compiling and analyzing statistics, data and other sources of information for financial purposes; analyzing and compiling data for measuring the performance of financial markets
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.


Miscellaneous Statement
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Application Number 90065031 for AFFINITY.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Mark A. Jansen. Other appointed attorneys are all other attorneys of Fenwick & West LLP. Mark A. Jansen of Fenwick & West 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
      801 California Street
      Mountain View, California 94041
      United States
      650-988-5500(phone)
      650-938-5200(fax)
      trademarks@fenwick.com
The docket/reference number is 32951-70225.
Mark A. Jansen 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:

Mark A. Jansen

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@fenwick.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 $700 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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: /James M. Denaro/   Date: 10/15/2021
Signatory's Name: James M. Denaro
Signatory's Position: General Counsel
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97079527
Payment Accounting Date: 10/18/2021

Serial Number: 97079527
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 18 14:59:31 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-X.XX.XXX.XXX-20211018145931065
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