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: 97469270

Filing Date: 06/21/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Corus International, Inc., a corporation of Maryland, having an address of
      700 Light Street
      Baltimore, Maryland 21230
      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:  Providing information in the field of economic development in developing countries; public advocacy to promote awareness of the role of agriculture in economic development; public advocacy to promote awareness of the impact of economic, conflict-driven and natural disasters in developing countries and the need for disaster response planning; public advocacy to promote awareness of disease prevention in developing countries; public advocacy to promote awareness of the need for stronger health systems in developing countries; public advocacy to promote awareness of maternal and child health and nutrition; public advocacy to promote awareness of the need for family planning and reproductive health services; public advocacy to promote awareness of sexual and gender-based violence; promoting economic investment in developing countries; charitable services, namely, coordination of the procurement of in-kind donations of goods; Charitable services, namely, coordinating non-monetary contributions to disaster relief and poverty relief projects in the nature of providing blankets, personal care kits, school kits, baby care kits, sewing kits and fabric kits to those in need; Charitable services, namely, organizing and developing projects that aim to improve the lives of underprivileged and impoverished people; promoting awareness of proper nutrition; promoting awareness of sexual and gender-based violence

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 _______, and first used in commerce at least as early as _______, 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) marketing materials.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203254-20220621 210144437197_._LUTHERAN_W ORLD_RELIEF_Cl._35_and_41 _Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 036:  Charitable fundraising; charitable fundraising for programs in developing countries in the fields of agriculture, business, environmental sustainability, resiliency to economic, natural and conflict-driven disasters and hazards, health care, health and wellness, sanitation and hygiene, water conservation and economic development

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 _______, and first used in commerce at least as early as _______, 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.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-19294203254-20220621 210144437197_._LUTHERAN_W ORLD_RELIEF_36.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (5 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 041:  Providing information relating to educational services provided to communities in developing countries in the fields of agriculture, business, environmental sustainability, resiliency to economic, natural and conflict-driven disasters and hazards, health care, health and wellness, sanitation and hygiene, water conservation, economic development

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 _______, and first used in commerce at least as early as _______, 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) marketing materials.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-19294203254-202206 21210144437197_._LUTHERAN _WORLD_RELIEF_Cl._35_and_ 41_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (2 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 6609077, 4240721, 3263888, and others.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Rebecca Liebowitz. Other appointed attorneys are Andrew D. Price, Paula E. Hopkins, Sean T. Phelan, Kristen Ruisi, Catherine Mitros, Stephanie Semler, Sahar Ahmed, Benjamin Bryer. Rebecca Liebowitz of Venable 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
      P.O. Box 34385
      Washington, District of Columbia 20043-9998
      United States
      202-344-4976(phone)
      202-344-8300(fax)
      trademarkdocket@venable.com
The docket/reference number is 30587-564634.
Rebecca Liebowitz 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:

Rebecca Liebowitz

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarkdocket@venable.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): rliebowitz@venable.com; cmitros@venable.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: Not Provided    Date: Not Provided
Signatory's Name: Not Provided
Signatory's Position: Not Provided
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Payment Sale Number: 97469270
Payment Accounting Date: 06/21/2022

Serial Number: 97469270
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jun 21 21:43:14 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202206212143141
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