Application

PTO- 1478

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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: 97817466

Filing Date: 03/01/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: PLAYSTATION PLAYMAKERS (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of PLAYSTATION PLAYMAKERS. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku
      Tokyo 108-0075
      Japan
      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:  Advertising services; marketing services; influencer marketing services; marketing and advertising consultation services; marketing research services; planning of advertising; preparing advertisements for others; media relations services; promoting the goods and services of others; arranging and conducting special events for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes; promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of gaming events; public relations; organization, arranging and conducting of events for promoting video games, computer games, virtual reality games, video game consoles and video game console accessories.

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 Jamaica application number 087933, filed 11/02/2022.
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:  Providing entertainment information in the field of video games, computer games, virtual reality games, video game consoles, and video game console accessories in the nature of blogs, articles, social media posts, podcasts, video podcasts, online non-downloadable videos, and online publications; multimedia entertainment publishing services; entertainment services, namely, entertainment in the nature of live appearances by musicians, athletes, actors, celebrities, content creators, and influencers; entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable videos featuring video games being played by others; entertainment services, namely, live performances by video game players; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting of competitions in the fields of video games, computer games, and virtual reality games; arranging and conducting of contests and sweepstakes event; providing information relating to video games, computer games, virtual reality games, video game consoles, and video game console accessories via an on-line web site; providing online videos, not downloadable; conducting of live entertainment events; entertainment information; entertainment 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 Jamaica application number 087933, filed 11/02/2022.
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: Boris Umansky. Other appointed attorneys are Burton S. Ehrlich, Richard J. Streit, David C. Brezina, and Molly Hunsinger. Boris Umansky of Ladas & Parry 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
      224 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1600
      Chicago, Illinois 60604
      United States
      312-427-1300(phone)
      312-427-6663(fax)
      CHIUSTM@LADAS.NET
The docket/reference number is 3T23788964.
Boris Umansky 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 Boris Umansky of Ladas & Parry LLP
      224 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1600
      Chicago Illinois 60604
      United States
      312-427-1300(phone)
      312-427-6663(fax)
      CHIUSTM@LADAS.NET
as applicant's representative upon whom notice or process in the proceedings affecting the mark may be served.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Boris Umansky

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: CHIUSTM@LADAS.NET       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 $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: /Boris Umansky/   Date: 03/01/2023
Signatory's Name: Boris Umansky
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Illinois bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 312-427-1300
Signature method: Signed directly within the form
Payment Sale Number: 97817466
Payment Accounting Date: 03/01/2023

Serial Number: 97817466
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Mar 01 12:49:20 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-202303011249208
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