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: 97483539

Filing Date: 06/30/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Florida Virtual School, a Public Body Corporate legally organized under the laws of Florida, having an address of
      2145 Metro Center Boulevard, Suite 100
      Orlando, Florida 32835
      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 041:  Educational services, namely, providing online courses of instruction at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels and distributing course material in connection therewith; Educational services, namely, conducting distance learning instruction at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Educational services, namely, providing web-based training for continuing education for teachers, principals, and school administrators; Educational services, namely, providing web-based training for continuing education for teachers, principals, and school administrators in the field of remote online teaching; Educational services, namely, developing curriculum for educators and teachers; Educational services, namely, developing curriculum for educators and teachers at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Educational services, namely, developing remote learning curriculum for educators and teachers at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Educational testing services; Education services, namely, tutoring at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels
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:  Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software featuring educational courses at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels and distributing course material in connection therewith; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software featuring courses, lessons, videos, assessments, activities, and interactive programs at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for test preparation; Providing temporary use of on-line non- downloadable software for educational testing services; Providing temporary use of on- line non-downloadable software for education services, namely, tutoring at the pre- kindergarten through 20 levels; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for providing distance learning, testing, and tutoring at the early learning and pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for providing continuing education for teachers, principals, and school administrators; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for developing curriculum for educators and teachers at the early learning and pre-kindergarten through 20 levels; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for providing educational courses of instruction at the pre-kindergarten through 20 levels
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.


Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL apart from the mark as shown.

Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3830765, 5113225, 5113248, and others.

Miscellaneous Statement
The phrase "FLORIDA VIRTUAL" in the mark has become distinctive of the goods and/or services as evidenced by ownership of active U.S. Registration No(s). 3830765 and 5113225 on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods and/or services. The phrase "FLORIDA VIRTUAL" in the mark has become distinctive of the Applicant's goods or services by reason of the Applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce for the five years before the date on which the claim of distinctiveness is made.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Allison R. Imber, Esq.. Other appointed attorneys are Ava K. Doppelt; Brian R. Gilchrist; David L. Sigalow, Registration No. 36,006; Christopher F. Regan, Registration No. 34,906; Richard K. Warther; Registration No. 32,180; Michael W. Taylor, Registration No. 43,182; John F. Woodson, II, Registration No.45,236; Ryan T. Santurri, Registration No. 61,894; Jack G. Abid, Registration No. 58,237; David S. Carus, Registration No. 59,291; Justin R. Sauer, Registration No. 56,920; Robert H. Thornburg, Registration No. 58,199; Allison R. Imber, Registration No. 59,824; Jaafar Choufani; Matthew G. McKinney, Registration No. 46,920; David Roncayolo-Betancourt, Registration No. 75,026; Melissa Dangond; and Trevor F. Ward. Allison R. Imber, Esq. of Allen, Dyer, Doppelt & Gichrist, 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
      255 S Orange Avenue, Suite 1401
      Orlando, Florida 32801
      United States
      aimber@allendyer.com
The docket/reference number is 0134947.
Allison R. Imber, 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:

Allison R. Imber, Esq.

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: aimber@allendyer.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): dmartinez@allendyer.com; etoney@allendyer.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: /Louis J. Algaze/   Date: 06/30/2022
Signatory's Name: Louis J. Algaze
Signatory's Position: President and CEO
Signatory's Phone Number: Not Provided
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97483539
Payment Accounting Date: 06/30/2022

Serial Number: 97483539
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jun 30 14:05:53 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-202206301405535
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