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: 97531008

Filing Date: 08/02/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: SOURCEFORGE (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of SOURCEFORGE. The color(s) orange, black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of stylized figure resembling a flame partially encapsulated within a rhombus-like figure immediately followed by the term "SOURCEFORGE" wherein the term "FORGE" is bolded.
The applicant, Slashdot Media, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of California, having an address of
      Suite 1600
      225 Broadway
      San Diego, California 92101
      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:  computer software developmental tools; downloadable open source operating system and applications software, namely, computer software for use in software development.

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 01/09/2018, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/09/2018, 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) a screenshot illustrating the applied-for-mark being used in connection with the applied-for-goods.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-6314873230-202208021 55402583433_._SourceForge _-_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: www.sourceforge.net
Webpage Date of Access: 08/02/2022

International Class 042:  Providing computer software development services for others via electronic communications networks; computer software design for others; technical support services, namely, providing troubleshooting, repairs, and diagnosis of computer hardware and software problems via electronic communications networks, telephone and in-person

In International Class 042, 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 01/09/2018, and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/09/2018, 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) a screenshot illustrating the applied-for-mark being used in connection with the applied-for-services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-6314873230-2022080 2155402583433_._SourceFor ge_-_Specimen.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: www.sourceforge.net
Webpage Date of Access: 08/02/2022



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 2851152 and 2841377.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Gregory N. Brescia. Other appointed attorneys are Holly Heffner. Gregory N. Brescia of Gordon & Rees 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 503
      500 Mamaroneck Ave
      Harrison, New York 10528
      United States
      914-777-2225(phone)
      9147094566(fax)
      ipdocket@grsm.com
The docket/reference number is SLASH1205762.
Gregory N. Brescia 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:

Gregory N. Brescia

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: ipdocket@grsm.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): gbrescia@grsm.com; hheffner@grsm.com; awiseman@grsm.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: /gregory n. brescia/   Date: 08/02/2022
Signatory's Name: Gregory N. Brescia
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record - NY Barred
Signatory's Phone Number: 914-777-2215
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97531008
Payment Accounting Date: 08/02/2022

Serial Number: 97531008
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Aug 02 16:17:22 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2022080216172294
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