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: 97446422

Filing Date: 06/07/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: ARIZONA BANK & TRUST (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of ARIZONA BANK & TRUST. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Heartland Financial USA, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      Suite 600
      700 Locust Street
      Dubuque, Iowa 52001
      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 computer communications software to allow customers to access bank account information and transact bank business; downloadable computer software for enabling and managing mobile banking; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for electronic check conversion and remote deposit services, electronic transfer of money, electronic payment, viewing bank account information, electronic payment of bills; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application which enables users to locate and receive navigational directions to locations at which financial services are provided; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application that allows users to communicate with financial services professionals; downloadable computer programs to facilitate consumer transactions, customer support, promote the goods and services of others and support sales transactions all made via social media and online networks

In International Class 009, 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 07/29/2014, and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/29/2014, 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) webpage from mobile application store website showing the mark used in connection with the downloadable mobile banking software, and a screen capture of the mobile application featuring the mark.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-170112245-2022060119 0442850265_._ARIZONA_BANK ___TRUST_Cl._9_App_Store_ Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Original PDF file:
SPE0-170112245-2022060119 0442850265_._ARIZONA_BANK ___TRUST_Cl._9_Mobile_App _Screen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://apps/apple.com/us/app/arizona-bank-trust/id901515675
Webpage Date of Access: 06/01/2022



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jamie N. Nafziger. Other appointed attorneys are Elizabeth C. Buckingham, Jeffrey R. Cadwell, Cathleen F. Dahl, Sandra Edelman, Evan P. Everist, Stuart R. Hemphill, Brok S. Humbert, Alison W. Jarzyna, Charlene M. Krogh, Catherine Parrish Lake, Julia B. Lisi, Lisa A. Osman, Sarah M. Robertson, Lindsey M. Sadler, Fara S. Sunderji. Jamie N. Nafziger of DORSEY & WHITNEY 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
      Suite 1500
      50 South Sixth Street
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-1498
      United States
      612-343-7922(phone)
      612-340-8827(fax)
      ip.docket@dorsey.com
The docket/reference number is T298753.US.1.
Jamie N. Nafziger 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:

Jamie N. Nafziger

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ip.docket@dorsey.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nafziger.jamie@dorsey.com; lisi.julia@dorsey.com; sherman.louise@dorsey.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 $350 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /dawn oelke/   Date: 06/07/2022
Signatory's Name: Dawn Oelke
Signatory's Position: SVP, Director of Marketing Operations
Signatory's Phone Number: 612-343-7922
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97446422
Payment Accounting Date: 06/07/2022

Serial Number: 97446422
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jun 07 13:38:05 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XX.X-20220607133805870
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