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: 97154177

Filing Date: 12/02/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: HYPERLEDGER FOUNDATION (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of HYPERLEDGER FOUNDATION. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the word HYPERLEDGER in bold all-caps over the word FOUNDATION in all-caps, both to the right of a minimalist hexagonal prism design.
The applicant, The Linux Foundation, a non-profit corporation legally organized under the laws of Oregon, having an address of
      PMB 57274
      548 Market Street
      San Francisco, California 94104-5401
      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 software, namely, software for implementing and recording financial and business transactions; downloadable software for settling financial and business transactions; downloadable software for use with distributed financial and business transaction processing systems; downloadable software for processing of distributed financial and business transactions; downloadable software for providing authentication of parties to a financial or business transaction; downloadable software for maintaining ledgers for transactions; downloadable software for providing access control to accounts and assets involved in financial and business transactions; downloadable software for the management of cryptographic security of electronic transmissions across computer networks; downloadable software, namely, encryption software to enable secure transmission of digital information over the Internet, wide area networks and local networks; downloadable software for authentication and identity management information security; downloadable software for use in designing, developing and deploying other computer software; downloadable software utilities that facilitate writing other programs; downloadable software for testing the functionality and compatibility of other computer software; downloadable software for communicating information over computer networks; downloadable software for running web and mobile applications; downloadable software for use as an application programming interface (API) for use in building software applications
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:  Association services, namely, promoting the adoption and acceptance of open source software for others; promoting voluntary common industry standards for software development and execution for others
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 041:  arranging and conducting business conferences; arranging and conducting conferences in the field of software development; training 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.



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 5492623.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Daniel L. Scales. Daniel L. Scales of The Linux Foundation, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      321 Walnut Street, #521
      Newton, Massachusetts 02460
      United States
      tm@linuxfoundation.org
The docket/reference number is TM1352.
Daniel L. Scales 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:

Daniel L. Scales

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tm@linuxfoundation.org       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 $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: /Michael Dolan/   Date: 12/02/2021
Signatory's Name: Michael Dolan
Signatory's Position: Senior Vice President
Signatory's Phone Number: 4405525322
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97154177
Payment Accounting Date: 12/02/2021

Serial Number: 97154177
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Dec 02 23:59:11 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202112022359114
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