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: 97774824

Filing Date: 01/31/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: SK ECOPLANT AMERICAS (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of SK ECOPLANT AMERICAS. The color(s) red and orange is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the letters "SK" in red stylized font to the left of the letters "ECOPLANT AMERICAS" in orange stylized font. To the top right of the "SK" portion of the mark is a design of wings. The inner portion of the wings is red, and the outer portion of the wings is orange. White is not claimed as a feature of the mark and only represents background or transparent areas.
The applicant, SK Inc., a corporation of Korea, South, having an address of
      26, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu,
      Seoul 03188
      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 035:  Energy usage management; Energy management services, namely, providing a service that allows customers to purchase energy from various energy providers; Retail energy provider services that allow customers to purchase energy, electricity, and renewable energy as part of a competitive retail energy market; Consulting services in the field of energy usage management and energy efficiency; Energy usage management information services; Home energy assessment services for the purpose of determining energy efficiency or usage management; Retail electricity provider services that allow customers to purchase renewable energy; Retail electricity provider services, namely, providing a service that allows customers to purchase energy, namely, renewable energy; Business consulting services for the electric energy industry; Import-export agencies in the field of energy; Business consulting services in the fields of energy measurement to improve energy efficiency within residential, commercial, industrial and institutional facilities; Promoting the energy efficient products and services of others; Procurement services, namely, procurement of contracts for others for the purchase of energy; Retail electricity provider services, namely, providing a service that allows customers to purchase energy, namely, electricity; Assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business planning, business analysis, business management, and business organization relating to micro credits, micro finance and energy products
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 Korea, South application number 4020230010838, filed 01/18/2023.





The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Diane J. Mason. Other appointed attorneys are Emily A. Bayton, Kaela T. Bauer, Jared B. Briant, Robert Cannuscio, Joseph M. Carrafiello, Brian Coleman, Jennifer L. Dean, Tore T. DeBella, Melissa S. Dillenbeck, Janet Fries, Edwin A. Getz, Dianna L. Gould, Stephanie A. Gumm, Kelly M. Horein, David R. Merritt, Katlyn M. Moseley, Louis T. Perry, Patricia I. Reding, Tom P. Ryan, James J. Saul, Abe J. Shanehsaz, James R. Steffen, David F. Gomez, and Gary S. Weinstein. Diane J. Mason of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath 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
      Four Embarcadero Center, 27th Floor
      San Francisco, California 94111
      United States
      415-591-7506(phone)
      sftrademarks@faegredrinker.com
The docket/reference number is 220812.
Diane J. Mason 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 Diane J. Mason of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
      Four Embarcadero Center, 27th Floor
      San Francisco California 94111
      United States
      415-591-7506(phone)
      sftrademarks@faegredrinker.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:

Diane J. Mason

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: sftrademarks@faegredrinker.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): sftrademarks@faegredrinker.com ; jessica.taekman@faegredrinker.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: /djm/   Date: 01/31/2023
Signatory's Name: Diane J. Mason
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California Bar
Signatory's Phone Number: 415-591-7506
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97774824
Payment Accounting Date: 01/31/2023

Serial Number: 97774824
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jan 31 15:04:04 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.X.XX-202301311504055232
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