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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

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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: 97672156

Filing Date: 11/10/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: DIMA (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of DIMA. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Digital Media Association, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      529 14th St. NW, STE 1085
      Washington, District of Columbia 20045
      United States
      202-792-5663(phone)
      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:  Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of papers and reports in the field of audio streaming, music licensing, copyright, technology and innovation law and policy, music industry economics, and the music industry, and related advocacy, legislation, policies, and association activities.

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 11/24/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/24/1998, 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) DiMA's downloadable electronic Streaming Forward Report; screenshot of the News and Resources section of the website and the Streaming Forward Report section from which the electronic report can be downloaded..

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Webpage URL: http://dima.org/streaming-forward-report/
Webpage Date of Access: 10/20/2022

International Class 035:  Association services, namely, protecting, promoting, and advancing the interests of audio streaming services; political advocacy services, namely, protecting, promoting, and advancing the interests of audio streaming services; promoting public awareness of issues relating to the domestic and global interests of audio streaming services by means of public advocacy and political advocacy.

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 11/24/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/24/1998, 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) Screenshots of DiMA's website, namely pages providing information "About Us"; "Who We Are"; and information on the purpose of "News and Resources.".

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Webpage URL: http://dima.org/about-us/; http://dima.org/; http://dima.org/news-and-resources/
Webpage Date of Access: 10/20/2022

International Class 041:  Providing educational information in the field of audio streaming, music licensing, copyright, technology and innovation, music industry economics, and the music industry, online via global communications networks; providing online non-downloadable publications, namely, articles, statements, blog posts, audio playlists, video interviews, and reports in the field of audio streaming, music licensing, copyright, technology and innovation law and policy, music industry economics, and the music industry, and related advocacy, legislation, policies, and association activities; arranging, organizing, conducting, and hosting social entertainment events.

In International Class 041, 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 11/24/1998, and first used in commerce at least as early as 11/24/1998, 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) Screenshot of DiMA's website providing educational information, including online non-downloadable information in the form of blogs, articles, letters and regulatory filings; marketing materials from a DiMA-sponsored event at the Music Biz conference..

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Webpage URL: http://dima.org/news-and-resources/; http://dima.org/blog/
Webpage Date of Access: 10/20/2022



For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: www.dima.org

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Kirsten Donaldson. Kirsten Donaldson, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      529 14th St. NW, STE 1085
      Washington, District of Columbia 20045
      United States
      202-792-5663(phone)
      kirsten@dima.org

Kirsten Donaldson 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:

Kirsten Donaldson

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: kirsten@dima.org       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 $1050 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /Kirsten Donaldson/   Date: 11/10/2022
Signatory's Name: Kirsten Donaldson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record
Signatory's Phone Number: 202-792-5663
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97672156
Payment Accounting Date: 11/10/2022

Serial Number: 97672156
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Nov 10 16:21:04 ET 2022
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