Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 98071296

Filing Date: 07/05/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: Iron Key (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of Iron Key. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, EBS Services, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Delaware, having an address of
      720 E. Wisconsin Ave.
      Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
      United States
      XXXXand a domicile address of       XXXX
      XXXX, XXXX XXXX
      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:  Consulting, asset management, communication, education and administration services to plan sponsors such as corporations, banks, insurance companies or other financial institutions, in the design, implementation and management of nonqualified benefit plans, including, split-dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by plans sponsors to informally finance nonqualified benefit plan related liabilities, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; Consulting, asset management, communication, education and administration services in the marketing of nonqualified benefit plans, including, split dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by plans sponsors to finance liabilities, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; Development of plans, marketing materials, enrollment and conversion procedures, website facilities, and financial product management and reporting systems for nonqualified benefit plans, including split dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by Plan sponsors to informally finance non-qualified benefits liabilities related liabilities to such plans, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; and Insurance Consulting in the field of bank owned life insurance and corporate owned life insurance and Insurance services, namely, field underwriting, carrier and policy review and benchmarking. and recordkeeping and policy administration of bank owned life insurance and corporate owned life insurance. to Consulting, asset management, communication, education and administration services to plan sponsors such as corporations, banks, insurance companies or other financial institutions, in the design, implementation and management of nonqualified benefit plans, including split-dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by plans sponsors to informally finance nonqualified benefit plan related liabilities, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; Consulting, asset management, communication, education and administration services in the marketing of nonqualified benefit plans, including, split dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by plans sponsors to finance liabilities, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; Development of plans, marketing materials, enrollment and conversion procedures, website facilities, and financial product management and reporting systems for nonqualified benefit plans, including split dollar plans, bonus plans, and other benefits plans and financial products used by Plan sponsors to informally finance non-qualified benefits liabilities related liabilities to such plans, and life insurance or other financial products otherwise purchased and owned by Plan sponsors; and Insurance Consulting in the field of bank owned life insurance and corporate owned life insurance and Insurance services, namely, field underwriting, carrier and policy review and benchmarking. and recordkeeping and policy administration of bank owned life insurance and corporate owned life insurance.
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: Hiriam Bradley. Other appointed attorneys are Zhibin Ren. Hiriam Bradley, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      6145 n sheridan
      30A
      chicago, Illinois 53202
      United States
      hiriamxbradley@northwesternmutual.com

Hiriam Bradley 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:

Hiriam Bradley

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: hiriamxbradley@northwesternmutual.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): zhibinren@northwesternmutual.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: /William Schoyer/   Date: 07/05/2023
Signatory's Name: William Schoyer
Signatory's Position: Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Signatory's Phone Number: 414-665-8702
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 98071296
Payment Accounting Date: 07/05/2023

Serial Number: 98071296
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jul 05 14:22:54 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-X.XX.XXX.X-2023070514225504223
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