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: 97595072

Filing Date: 09/16/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: NOW.DROPS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of NOW.DROPS. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, NAVER Corporation, a corporation of Korea, South, having an address of
      Greenfactory, 6 Buljeong-ro,
      Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si,
      Gyeonggido -
      Korea, South
      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 programs for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token) for digital content; downloadable multimedia files in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); downloadable audio and video recordings featuring music and artistic performances in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); downloadable digital video recordings in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); downloadable images in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); downloadable image files in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); computer software for processing digital image; computer software for processing digital videos; computer programs of virtual world recorded with virtual goods; computer programs for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world.
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 035:  Intermediary services relating to downloadable multimedia files in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); intermediary services relating to downloadable audio and video recordings featuring music and artistic performances in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); intermediary services relating to downloadable digital video recordings in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); intermediary services relating to downloadable images in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); intermediary services relating to downloadable image files in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); provision of an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services related to digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); providing consumer product information related to digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); business intermediary services for the sale and purchase of goods and services related to digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); auctioneering provided on the internet related to digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); advertising and commercial information services on virtual world; provision of an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services related to transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; auctioneering provided on the internet related to auction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 036:  Financing services for issuance and transaction of NFT (Non-fungible token); processing of financial transactions of digital asset in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); brokerage of commercial property related to digital asset in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); issuance of cyber money related to digital asset in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); issue and redemption of tokens of value related to digital asset in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); financing services for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; processing of financial transactions for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; issuance and redemption of tokens of value for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 038:  Providing access to Internet platforms for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token) for digital content; communications services for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token); transmission of digital media content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); providing access to an on-line virtual community via the internet/mobile for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; transmission of content via the internet for transmission of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; providing access to electronic information, communication and transaction platforms on the Internet for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 041:  Production and distribution of sound, movie and video recordings; entertainment services; providing entertainment and amusement information; providing on-line videos, not downloadable; providing on-line music, not downloadable; digital imaging services (editing of images); production and distribution of sound, movie and video recordings related to digital content available on virtual world; entertainment services related to digital content available on virtual world; providing on-line videos, not downloadable related to digital content provided on virtual world; providing on-line music, not downloadable related to digital content provided on virtual world
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.


International Class 042:  Platform as a Service (PaaS) for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token) for digital content; computer programming for electronic commerce of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token); development, updating and maintenance of software and database systems related to blockchain technology and NFT (Non-fungible token); application service provider (ASP) related to blockchain technology and NFT (Non-fungible token); platform as a Service (PaaS) for issuance, transaction and management of NFT (Non-fungible token) on vitual world; platform as a Service (PaaS) for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; creation, design, development, and maintenance of web sites for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world; development, updating and maintenance of software and database systems for transaction of digital content in the form of NFT (Non-fungible token) on virtual world
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.

Priority based on foreign filing: 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 and asserts a claim of priority based on Japan application number 2022-101770, filed 09/02/2022.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.




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, James Cady. 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 31781-568052.
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 hereby appoints Rebecca Liebowitz of Venable LLP
      P.O. Box 34385
      Washington District of Columbia 20043-9998
      United States
      202-344-4976(phone)
      202-344-8300(fax)
      trademarkdocket@venable.com
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

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 $2100 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 6 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: 97595072
Payment Accounting Date: 09/16/2022

Serial Number: 97595072
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 16 16:56:53 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202209161656544
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