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: 97600040

Filing Date: 09/21/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: MM (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of MM. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of two different styled letter M's stacked front to back.
The applicant, Olukananwa LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of New Jersey, having an address of
      26 Hill Avenue
      Somerset, New Jersey 08873
      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 036:  Charitable services, namely, fundraising services by means of organizing special events for the purposes of making donations to charities; Charitable services, namely, providing fundraising activities to build and refurbish basketball courts and recreational facilities in underserved communities; Charitable fundraising services by means of selling T-shirts and sport hats and caps to raise funds for disadvantaged youth; Charitable fundraising services for sending underprivileged children to professional basketball games; Organization of fund raising activities and events for funding sports scholarships, sports training and education; Financial sponsorship of sporting competitions, sporting opportunities and educational fees; Charitable fundraising services, namely, making charitable monetary donations and accepting monetary donations on behalf of a foundation for the purposes of providing sports training to underprivileged children in the sport of basketball; charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting special events on behalf of a foundation
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.




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: April L. Besl. Other appointed attorneys are Karen K. Gaunt, Joshua A. Lorentz, Govinda M. Davis, Michael G. Frey, Jessica M. Goedel, Emily O. Douglass, James M. Theo, Kayla M. Tyler, Amber D. Jones. April L. Besl of Dinsmore & Shohl 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
      255 E. 5th St., Suite 1900
      Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
      United States
      513-977-8200 x8527(phone)
      513-977-8141(fax)
      april.besl@dinsmore.com

April L. Besl 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:

April L. Besl

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: april.besl@dinsmore.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): trademarks@dinsmore.com; kristi.wells@dinsmore.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 $350 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 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: /april l besl/   Date: 09/20/2022
Signatory's Name: April L. Besl
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant, Ohio Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 5139778527
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97600040
Payment Accounting Date: 09/21/2022

Serial Number: 97600040
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 21 07:43:23 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20220921074324638
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