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: 97127140

Filing Date: 11/16/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: DTS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of DTS. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Diversify the Stage, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Tennessee, having an address of
      798 Berry Rd #41489
      Nashville, Tennessee 37204
      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 035:  Internship placement services; career placement services; and providing career information

In International Class 035, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/00/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/00/2020, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) Screen shot of webpage.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2312410432-202111102 02349800163_._DTS_Class_3 5_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: www.diversifythestage.org/dtsprogram
Webpage Date of Access: 11/08/2021

International Class 036:  Charitable fundraising to support the development of equitable opportunities in the music and entertainment industries; and charitable fundraising services by means of entertainment events

In International Class 036, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/00/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/00/2020, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) Screen shot of webpage.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2312410432-202111102 12049169347_._DTS_Class_3 6_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (6 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Specimen File6
Webpage URL: www.diversifythestage.org
Webpage Date of Access: 11/08/2021

International Class 041:  Educational services, namely, conducting programs in the field of employment in the music and entertainment industries; educational and entertainment services, namely, providing motivational and educational speakers; education services, namely, providing panel discussions in the fields of music and entertainment; vocational education in the fields of music and entertainment; educational services, namely, providing internships and apprenticeships in the fields of music and entertainment; education services, namely, one-on-one mentoring in the fields of music and entertainment; and career coaching services

In International Class 041, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 09/00/2020, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/00/2020, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) Screen shot of webpage.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-2312410432-202111102 12049169347_._DTS_Class_4 1_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: www.diversifythestage.org
Webpage Date of Access: 11/08/2021



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jason Vogel. Other appointed attorneys are all other trademark attorneys. Jason Vogel 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
      1801 Century Park East, Suite 2300
      Los Angeles, California 90067
      United States
      310-777-3749(phone)
      310 388 5372(fax)
      jvogel@kilpatricktownsend.com
The docket/reference number is 1281720.
Jason Vogel 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:

Jason Vogel

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: jvogel@kilpatricktownsend.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tmadmin@kilpatricktownsend.com; sanderson@kilpatricktownsend.com; khamel@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 $1050 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /Noelle Scaggs/   Date: 11/16/2021
Signatory's Name: Noelle Scaggs
Signatory's Position: Owner
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97127140
Payment Accounting Date: 11/16/2021

Serial Number: 97127140
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Nov 16 13:05:42 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2021111613054263
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