SPARKNOTES LLC
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`TRADEMARK
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`APPLICATION FOR TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
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`Mark:
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`SPARKNOTES & DESIGN
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`Int. Classes:
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`16, 41 and 42,
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`TO THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF TRADEMARKS:i
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`SparkNotes LICC, a New York limited liability,/company, located and doing business at 76
`Ninth Avenue, New York, New York 10011.
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`Applicant requests registration of the above—identified trademark, as shown in the
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`accompanying drawing, in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal
`Register established by the
`ofJuly 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1051 et seq., as amended) for the
`following goods and services: PUBLICATIONS, NAMELY, STUDY GUIDES IN THE FIELD
`OF LITERATURE, IN INTERNATIONAL CLASS l{3;_ON-LINE EDUCATIONAL
`SERVICES, NAMELY, PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS
`LITERARY
`WORKS, IN INTERNATIONAL CLASS 41; COMPUTER SERVICES, NAMELY,
`PROVIDING ON-LINE STUDY GUIDES IN THE FIELD OF LITERATURE, IN
`INTERNATIONAL CLASS 42,
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`Applicant has a bona fide ‘intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with
`the above-identified goodsand services. (15 U.S.C. § l051(b), as amended). Applicant intends
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`to use the mark on or in connection with the goods by applying the mark to the goods and on
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`tags, labels and product packaging for the goods. Applicant intends to use the mark on or in
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`connection with the services by applying the mark to web pages, advertisements and promotional
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`material associated with the services.
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`06681-00080/889571.1
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`APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEYS
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`Applicant hereby appoints Todd Bravennan, Esq., Erik W. Kahn, Esq., Erica K. Doran,
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`Esq. and Cynthia J. Hirschberg, Esq., members of the Bar of the State of New York, whose post
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`office address is Robinson Silverman Pearce Aronsohn & Berman LLP, 1290 Avenue of the
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`Americas, New York,
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`10104, to prosecute the attached application to register, to transact all
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`business in the United States Patent and Trademark Office in connection therewith, and to
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`receive the Certificate of Registration.
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`06681 -00080/B89571 .1
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`DECLARATION
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`Sam Yagan declares that he is the General Manager of applicant limited liability
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`company, and is properly authorized to execute this application and to make this declaration on
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`behalf of said applicant; that he believes said applicant to be entitled to use such mark in
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`commerce; that to the best of his knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or
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`association has the right to use said mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such
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`near resemblance thereto as may be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods or
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`services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; that the facts
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`set forth in this application are true; and that all statements made herein ofhis own knowledge
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`are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true; and further
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`that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and the like so
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`made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the
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`United States Code, and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the Validity of this
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`application and any registration resulting therefrom.
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`General Manager
`SparkNotes LLC
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`05681-00080/889571.1
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`ROBINSON SILVERMAN PEARCE ARONSOHN & BERMAN LLP
`I290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
`NEW YORK, NEW YORK IOIO4
`(212) 54!-2000
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`FACSIMILE: (212) 54!-4630
`was: www.robinsonsilvermancom
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`WRITER’S DIRECT NUMBER:
`2]2_541_2064
`WRlTER’$ DIRECT FACSIMILE!
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`212-261-9864
`WRlTER'$ E—MAIL ADDRESS:
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`braVennant@rspab.corn
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`By Express Mail
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`June 19, 2001
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`Assistant Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks
`Box New App / Fee
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`2900 Crystal Drive, South Tower
`Arlington, VA 22202-3513
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`Mark:
`Applicant:
`Classes:
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`SPARKNOTES & DESIGN
`SparkNotes LLC
`16, 41 and 42
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`Case No.: 06681-00080
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`Dear Sir:
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`We enclose herewith the following:
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`1.
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`2.
`3.
`4.
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`Intent—to-Use-based Trademark Application of SparkNotes LLC for the mark
`SPARKNOTES & DESIGN in Int. Classes 16, 41 and 42;
`One drawing showing the mark sought to be registered;
`A Power of Attorney; and
`Our check in the amount of $975 to cover the required filing fee in three classes.
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`Please indicate your receipt of said trademark application by stamping and retuming the enclosed
`postage-paid postcard via regular mail to the undersigned at the above address.
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`If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned.
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`Very tiuly yours,
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`Todd Bravcrrnan
`Enclosures
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`cc:
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`Feuer, Esq.
`Bradley
`Mr. Sam Yagan
`06681-00080/889571.1
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