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: 97193291

Filing Date: 12/28/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: WATERS_CONNECT (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of WATERS_CONNECT. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Waters Technologies Corporation, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      34 Maple Street
      Milford, Massachusetts 01757
      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:  Recorded operating and data analysis software for chromatography and spectrometry instruments; recorded software for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data in chromatography and mass spectrometry applications; recorded software for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data for use in scientific analysis; recorded software for laboratory informatics; recorded computer software for managing laboratory workflow, namely, software for controlling, organizing, and tracking laboratory testing projects, laboratory test results, laboratory staff utilization, and reagent and sample inventories; recorded computer software for validating processes in chromatography and mass spectrometry laboratories; recorded software for facilitating laboratory compliance with government regulation; recorded software for laboratory analytical method development, testing, and validation management, namely, for creating, testing, and validating methods for using analytical instruments for laboratory use; recorded computer software programs used to collect, organize, analyze, and manage data from analytical equipment in the chemical, pharmaceutical, life sciences, environmental, clinical diagnostic, food science and safety, and forensic toxicology fields; recorded software for validating processes in chromatography and mass spectrometry laboratories; recorded software for purification of samples in chromatography and spectrometry applications; recorded software for automating chromatography and mass spectrometry operations in a chromatography and mass spectrometry apparatus; recorded software for laboratory and sample management
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:  Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring computer operating and data analysis software for chromatography and spectrometry instruments; software as a service (SAAS) services for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data in chromatography and mass spectrometry applications; software as a service (SAAS) services for collecting, analyzing, storing, and reporting data for scientific analysis; software as a service (SAAS) services for laboratory informatics; software as a service (SAAS) services for managing laboratory workflow, namely, software for controlling and organizing laboratory testing, laboratory test results, laboratory staff utilization, and reagent and sample inventories; software as a service (SAAS) services for validating processes in chromatography and mass spectrometry laboratories; software as a service (SAAS) services for facilitating laboratory compliance with government regulation; software as a service (SAAS) services for laboratory analytical method development, testing, and validation management, namely, for creating, testing, and validating methods for using analytical instruments for laboratory use; software as a service (SAAS) services used to collect, organize, analyze, and manage data from analytical equipment in the chemical, pharmaceutical, life sciences, environmental, clinical diagnostic, food science and safety, and forensic toxicology fields; software as a service (SAAS) services for validating processes in a chromatography and mass spectrometry laboratories; software as a service (SAAS) services for purification of samples in chromatography and spectrometry applications; software as a service (SAAS) services for automating chromatography and mass spectrometry operations; software as a service (SAAS) services for laboratory and sample management; software as a service (SAAS) services for updating and maintenance of laboratory instrument and laboratory management computer software; updating and maintenance of computer software; services for maintenance of computer software; technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of laboratory computer software problems; technical support services, namely, operational qualification services for scientific analytical apparatus and instruments, specifically, technical verification and validation of laboratory instruments in the chemical, pharmaceutical, life sciences, environmental, clinical diagnostic, food science and safety, and forensic toxicology fields; providing technical advice relating to use, operation, and function of computerized scientific analytical apparatus and instruments
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: Keith Toms, Esq.. Other appointed attorneys are Aya Cieslak-Tochigi, Esq., Jin Wang, Esq., Alexander Ried, Esq.. Keith Toms, Esq. of McCarter & English, 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
      265 Franklin Street
      Boston, Massachusetts 02110-3113
      United States
      617-449-6500(phone)
      617-607-9200(fax)
      ktoms@mccarter.com
The docket/reference number is 124694-50501.
Keith Toms, Esq. 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:

Keith Toms, Esq.

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ktoms@mccarter.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): bostontrademarks@mccarter.com; acieslaktochigi@mccarter.com; mandrews@mccarter.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: /Michael Lynn/   Date: 12/27/2021
Signatory's Name: Michael Lynn
Signatory's Position: Senior Director and Managing Counsel, Intellectual Property and Corporate Development
Signatory's Phone Number: 000-000-0000
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97193291
Payment Accounting Date: 12/28/2021

Serial Number: 97193291
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Dec 28 15:40:24 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XX-202112281540247001
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