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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 97481362

Filing Date: 06/29/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: USF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of USF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, University of South Florida, a state university legally organized under the laws of Florida, having an address of
      3802 Spectrum Blvd., Suite 100
      Tampa, Florida 33612
      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:  Advisory services in the field of business strategy development, business analytics and marketing advisory services; advisory and consulting services in the field of filing business formation documents (International Class 035)

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 09/01/2021, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/01/2021, 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) Flyer and website screen shots.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-97767926-20220629115 750066856_._2022062909175 7542.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-97767926-20220629115 750066856_._website_scree n_shot.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-97767926-20220629115 750066856_._website_scree n_shot_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://www.usf.edu/research-innovation/pl/
Webpage Date of Access: 06/29/2022

International Class 045:  Advisory services in the field of licensing of intellectual property

In International Class 045, 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 09/01/2021, and first used in commerce at least as early as 09/01/2021, 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) flyer and website screen shots.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-97767926-202206291 15750066856_._20220629091 757542.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-97767926-202206291 15750066856_._website_scr een_shot.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-97767926-202206291 15750066856_._website_scr een_shot_2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: http://www.usf.edu/research-innovation/pl/
Webpage Date of Access: 06/29/2022



The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Anton J. Hopen. Other appointed attorneys are Nicholas Pfeifer, Michele L. Lawson. Anton J. Hopen of Smith & Hopen, P. A., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      180 Pine Ave. N.
      Oldsmar, Florida 34677
      United States
      813-925-8505(phone)
      800-726-1491(fax)
      trademarks@smithhopen.com
The docket/reference number is 1372.1322.TM.
Anton J. Hopen 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:

Anton J. Hopen

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@smithhopen.com       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 $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: /anton j hopen/   Date: 06/29/2022
Signatory's Name: Anton J. Hopen
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Florida Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 813-925-8505
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97481362
Payment Accounting Date: 06/29/2022

Serial Number: 97481362
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jun 29 13:55:33 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XX-202206291355333936
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