Application

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

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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: 97115671

Filing Date: 11/09/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: RIPPLE LIQUIDITY HUB (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of RIPPLE LIQUIDITY HUB. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Ripple Labs, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      315 Montgomery Street
      San Francisco, California 94104
      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 036:  Financial transaction services, namely, providing secure commercial transactions and payment options; Currency exchange services; On-line real-time currency trading; Cash management, namely, facilitating transfers of electronic cash equivalents; Virtual currency exchange transaction services for transferrable electronic cash equivalent units having a specified cash value; Financial services, namely, virtual currency management, exchange, transfer, custody, and trading services; Electronic financial services, namely, monetary services for receiving and disbursing payments in fiat currencies and virtual currencies over a computer network and exchanging fiat currencies and virtual currencies over a computer network.
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:  Electronic data storage, namely, storage of virtual currency; Software as a service, featuring software for providing an electronic financial platform that facilitates virtual currency and fiat currency transactions over a computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for managing virtual currency and fiat currency transactions; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in digital asset management, exchange, transfer, custody, and trading services; Peer-to-peer network computer services, namely, electronic transmission of financial data over electronic communications networks.
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: Olivia Maria Baratta. Other appointed attorneys are all attorneys of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Olivia Maria Baratta of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton 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
      1100 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2800
      Atlanta, Georgia 30309
      United States
      404-532-6937(phone)
      404-541-3120(fax)
      tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com
The docket/reference number is 1283016.
Olivia Maria Baratta 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:

Olivia Maria Baratta

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): mbaratta@kilpatricktownsend.com; rkautz@kilpatricktownsend.com; mmartinenko@kilpatricktownsend.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 $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: /Sameer Dhond/   Date: 11/09/2021
Signatory's Name: Sameer Dhond
Signatory's Position: VP of Legal, Deputy General Counsel
Signatory's Phone Number: 4158669400
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97115671
Payment Accounting Date: 11/09/2021

Serial Number: 97115671
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Nov 09 12:47:34 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202111091247349
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