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: 98242270

Filing Date: 10/26/2023

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: STARLINK (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of STARLINK. The mark consists of the word STARLINK appearing below three concentric circles, with a shaded circle in the center, a shaded circle overlapping the top center intersection of the two innermost circles, and a shaded circle overlapping the bottom center intersection of the two outermost circles.
The applicant, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      1 Rocket Road
      Hawthorne, California 90250
      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 009:  Global positioning system using satellite constellations; Internet server; Telecommunication hardware, namely, devices that allow wireless connection to global communication networks and wireless connection of electronic devices to global communication networks, and accessories required for facilitating such wireless connection; Computer software to enable the transmission of information in the fields of meteorology, climatology, geography, topography, oceanography, and human and animal migration to telecommunications networks and navigation devices; Computer software to enable wireless connection to global communication networks and wireless connection of electronic devices to global communication networks; Electronic global positioning and geo-location systems devices, namely, global positioning satellite-based receivers; *all of the foregoing excluding the US government's global positioning systems; Equipment for receiving, processing, and transmitting voice, video, data and information via telecommunications and wireless signals, satellites, and computers, namely, satellite receivers, satellite receiver modules, transmitters of electronic signals, multiplexers, decoding boxes, data processors, integrated circuits, and accessories required for facilitating the transmission of such voice, video, data and information; Computer operating hardware and software for use in the aforementioned goods, satellite terminals, and satellite earth stations
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.

International Class 038:  Internet service provider (ISP) services; Satellite telecommunications services, namely, transmission of a wireless internet signal via satellites; Providing third party users with access to satellite telecommunications infrastructure; Telecommunication services, namely, transmission and delivery of digital data, light files, sound files, data, information and image signals, by means of computer and satellite networks; Collecting and transmitting real-time data and images obtained via satellites and space vehicles; Satellite communication and transmission services; Wireless broadband communication services; Transmission of data, voice and video via satellite; Interactive satellite communication services; Delivery of messages by electronic transmission; Providing telecommunications connections to the Internet; Telecommunications gateway services; Providing high-speed wireless internet access; Providing multiple-user access to the internet, global computer networks, and electronic communications networks; Providing access to global computer information networks; Telecommunications services, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the Internet; Providing a website featuring information in the field of satellite telecommunications services; Providing a website featuring information in the field of providing internet access via satellite
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.

International Class 039:  Providing information in the fields of meteorology, climatology, geography, topography, oceanography, and human and animal migration via telecommunications networks and satellite aided navigation devices; Providing global positioning and geo-location information via wireless and satellite networks, excluding the US government's global positioning systems; Providing a website featuring geographic data and images obtained via satellites and space vehicles
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.

International Class 042:  Cloud storage services for electronic data and files; Cloud computing services; Cloud computing featuring software for collecting, tracking, monitoring and analyzing data obtained via satellites and space vehicles in the fields of meteorology, climatology, geography, topography, oceanography, human and animal migration; Cloud computing featuring software for enabling and managing simultaneous, multiple modes of communication via satellites; Cloud computing featuring software for use in connection with data processing, data storage, data capture, data collection, data warehousing, data management, data mining, database analytics, and secure data sharing; Satellite telecommunications technology service; Design, development, and maintenance of telecommunications networks, software and apparatus in the field of satellite communications; Providing information in the fields of meteorology, climatology, geography, topography, oceanography, and human and animal migration via telecommunication networks and wireless navigation devices; Providing online computer mapping services; Research and development of technology in the field of satellite communications; Engineering services in the field of satellite communications; Scientific research; Scientific and technological services, namely, scientific research and analysis of data in the fields of meteorology, climatology, geography, topography, and oceanography; Electronic monitoring of environmental and atmospheric conditions using satellites and sensors; Remote sensing services, namely, aerial surveying through the use of satellites; Searching and retrieving information, sites, and other resources available on computer networks for others in relation to satellite data, recordings, and measurements; Providing information concerning satellite internet services via a global information network
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.



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 6329104 and 6329193.


The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Andrea M. Porterfield. Other appointed attorneys are Hillary E. Maynard, Kathryn T. Allen, Ari M. Bai, Corey M. Casey, Kory D. Christensen, Rhiannon D'Agostin, Elton F. Dean, III, Mark T. Deming, Brian B. Diekhoff, Derek D. Donahoe, Kate J. Doty, Gregory P. Durbin, Taryn A. Elliott, Jeffrey E. Fine, Timothy D. Fontes, Eric J. Hanson, Roberta J. Hanson, L. Hannah Ji, S. Wade Johnson, J. Morgan Kirley, Gregory M. Kratofil, Jr., Joshua M. McCaig, Daniel P. Mullarkey, Tara A. Nealey, Michael D. Pegues, Joshua Pranckun, Emily C. Peyser, Adam C. Rehm, Rebecca C. Riley-Vargas, Matthew J. Smith, Colby B. Springer, James M. Stipek, Peter G. Thurlow, Matt Todd, Andrew Weaver, Adam S. Weiss, Jason A. Wietjes, Michael A. Williamson, Laila S. Wolfgram, Spencer R. Wood, Patrick C. Woolley, and Miya Yusa. Andrea M. Porterfield of Polsinelli PC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      PO Box 140310
      Kansas City, Missouri 64114-0310
      United States
      816-753-1000(phone)
      uspt@polsinelli.com
The docket/reference number is 115561.
Andrea M. Porterfield 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:

Andrea M. Porterfield

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: uspt@polsinelli.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): spacextrademarks@polsinelli.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 $1400 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: /andrea porterfield/   Date: 10/26/2023
Signatory's Name: Andrea M. Porterfield
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Missouri bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 816-753-1000
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 98242270
Payment Accounting Date: 10/26/2023

Serial Number: 98242270
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Oct 26 17:04:53 ET 2023
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.X-2023102617045413
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