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OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2018)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 87661690Filing Date: 10/26/2017

The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field Entered

SERIAL NUMBER 87661690

MARK INFORMATION

*MARK NEWSGROUP NINJA

STANDARD CHARACTERS YES

USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE YES

LITERAL ELEMENT NEWSGROUP NINJA

MARK STATEMENTThe mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular fontstyle, size, or color.

REGISTER Principal

APPLICANT INFORMATION

*OWNER OF MARK READNEWS, INC.

*STREET 807 W. Morse Blvd., Suite 101

*CITY Winter Park

*STATE(Required for U.S. applicants)

Florida

*COUNTRY United States

*ZIP/POSTAL CODE(Required for U.S. and certain international addresses)

32789

LEGAL ENTITY INFORMATION

TYPE corporation

STATE/COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION Florida

GOODS AND/OR SERVICES AND BASIS INFORMATION

INTERNATIONAL CLASS 038 

*IDENTIFICATIONElectronic transmission of information posted to usenet newsgroups anddiscussion groups via a global computer network; news informationtransmission services via digital networks

FILING BASIS SECTION 1(a)

       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 12/00/2016

       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 12/00/2016

       SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S)

       ORIGINAL PDF FILESPE0-17322719103-20171023182051650406_._SPECIMEN_-_Newsgroup_Ninja_-_RDNWS.001T_.pdf

       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)       (5 pages)

\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\876\616\87661690\xml1\RFA0003.JPG

        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\876\616\87661690\xml1\RFA0004.JPG

        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\876\616\87661690\xml1\RFA0005.JPG

        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\876\616\87661690\xml1\RFA0006.JPG

        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\876\616\87661690\xml1\RFA0007.JPG

       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION Webpage printout bearing the mark

ATTORNEY INFORMATION

NAME Lori Lee Yamato

ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER RDNWS.001T

FIRM NAME Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP

STREET 2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

CITY Irvine

STATE California

COUNTRY United States

ZIP/POSTAL CODE 92614

PHONE 949-760-0404

FAX 949-760-9502

EMAIL ADDRESS efiling@knobbe.com

AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes

William B. Bunker, Arthur S. Rose, Drew S. Hamilton, John B. Sganga, Jr.,Edward A. Schlatter, Gerard von Hoffmann, Joseph R. Re, Catherine J.Holland, John M. Carson, Karen Vogel Weil, Andrew H. Simpson, Jeffrey L.Van Hoosear, Daniel E. Altman, Lynda J. Zadra-Symes, William H. Shreve,Stephen C. Jensen, Steven J. Nataupsky, Paul A. Stewart, Joseph F. Jennings,Craig S. Summers, Brenton R. Babcock, Michael H. Trenholm, Diane M.Reed, Ronald J. Schoenbaum, John R. King, Frederick S. Berretta, Adeel S.Akhtar, Thomas R. Arno, David N. Weiss, Douglas G. Muehlhauser, Lori LeeYamato, Michael K. Friedland, Stacey R. Halpern, Mark M. Abumeri, Jon W.Gurka, John W. Holcomb, Joseph M. Reisman, Michael L. Fuller, Mark R.Benedict, Paul N. Conover, Robert J. Roby, Sabing H. Lee, Karoline A.Delaney, Joseph S. Cianfrani, William R. Zimmerman, Paul C. Steinhardt,Eric S. Furman, Susan M. Natland, Rose M. Thiessen, Michael A. Guiliana,Rabinder N. Narula, Bruce S. Itchkawitz, John M. Grover, Irfan A. Lateef,Amy Christensen Chun, Mark J. Gallagher, David G. Jankowski, Brian C.Horne, Payson LeMeilleur, Sheila N. Swaroop, Benjamin A.Katzenellenbogen, Andrew N. Merickel, Thomas P. Krzeminski, Michael S.Okamoto, Linda H. Liu, James F. Herkenhoff, Andrew M. Douglas, Salima A.Merani, Jonathan A. Hyman, Curtiss C. Dosier, Joseph J. Mallon, Sean M.Murray, Christy G. Lea, Perry D. Oldham, Russell M. Jeide, Zi Y. Wong,Matthew S. Bellinger, Mincheol Kim, Gregory A. Hermanson, Lauren KellerKatzenellenbogen, Ted M. Cannon, Carol Pitzel Cruz, Josué A. Villalta,Andrew I. Kimmel, Brenden Gingrich, Boris Zelkind, Maria Culic Anderson,Melanie J. Seelig, Mauricio A. Uribe, Curtis R. Huffmire, Christopher L.Ross, Eli A. Loots, Ryan E. Melnick, Yanna S. Bouris, Philip M. Nelson,Marko R. Zoretic, Kerry S. Taylor, Derek C. Dailey, Christopher T. Sweeney,Jarom D. Kesler, Steven P. Ruden, Colin B. Heideman, Theodore G.Papagiannis, Nicholas M. Zovko, Adam J. Gilbert, Kimberly J. Miller, BryanW. Wahl, Thomas Y. Yee, Michelle E. Armond, Agnes Juang, Jason J.

OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEY

Jardine, Jared C. Bunker, Lance D. Smemoe, Joshua J. Stowell, ScottRaevsky, Jonathan E. Bachand, Ali S. Razai, Terry K. Tullis, Derek R.Bayles, Cheryl T. Burgess, Gregory B. Phillips, Brian C. Claassen, MarkLezama, Sean Ambrosius, Stephen W. Larson, Travis J. Hill, John L. Paik,Bridget O'L. Smith, Michael R. Christensen, Benjamin J. Everton, Jason A.Gersting, Baraa Kahf, Alan G. Laquer, Jing Liu, Vlad Teplitskiy, Jeffery L.Hallstrom, Maria V. Stout, William O. Adams, Ian W. Gillies, Andrew W.Lloyd, Mark D. Kachner, Lincoln S. Essig, David R. Trossen, Aaron M.Davis, Jason R. Swartz, Benjamin B. Anger, Jason A. Champion, Daniel V.Gibson, Jeremy J. Carney, Karen M. Cassidy, Adam B. Powell, ChristopherM. DiLeo, Karen J. Lenker, Bryan G. McWhorter, Nathanael R. Luman,Andrea L. Cheek, Deborah S. Shepherd, Alejandro D. Muñoz, Mark D.Marsden, Nora A. Marachelian, Joan Y. Chan, Allyson G. Brown, Damien J.Howard, Jane Q. Dai, Benjamin P. Johnson, Shannon Lam, Peter Law, MarkMetzke, Scott G. Siera, Vikas Bhargava, Daniel J. Fischer, Jacob Peterson,Christie R.W. Matthaei, Vladimir S. Lozan, Paul S. Stellman, Lauren E.Hockett, Jeremy A. Anapol, Heungsoo Choi, Scott A. Cromar, David M.Dremann, Samantha Y. Hsu, Kendall M. Loebbaka, David R. Schmidt, HarnikShukla, Omar K. Al-Mesned, Charlene A. Azema, Morgan R. Coates, Loni L.Morrow, Nathan M. Shaw, Kyu S. Min, Jane Xia, Chang Sik Lim, Jessica L.Achtsam, Thomas S.H. Cowan, Nicole Rossi Townes, Caleb A. Bates,Devanie A. DuFour, Cameron Jahansouz, Alexander J. Martinez, Hans L.Mayer, Jessica C. Sganga, Mark A. Speegle, Nicholas A. Belair, Ryan S.Furtado, Jonathan A. Menkes, Angela K. Dremann, Justin J. Gillett, M. ScottForbes, Mark W. Catanese, Brian M. Graham, Brian J. Flynn, Catherine R.Gourash, Mitchell B. Hadley, Qi Peter Tong, Elenore Niu, Andrew D. Lee,Michael P. Burns, Stephanie M. Johnson, Neil G. Anderson, Joshua D. Berk,Paul Chang, David M. Cohen, Mark E. Davis, Michael R. Garcia, Jordan E.Gottdank, Alison M. Hill, Kim A. Kennedy, Daniel C. Kiang, Keith M. Lim,Ashley C. Morales, Nathan D. Reeves, Scott R. Seeley, Julianna M. Simon,Brandon G. Smith, C. Dylan Turner, Diana E. Wade, Xiaoyan Sabrina Wang,April K. White, Linjun Xu, Daniel K. Yarbrough, Zach Jun Hyuk Hong,Jordan M. Cox, Albert J. Sueiras, Mark Rubinshtein, Marc Chatenay-Lapointe, Casey D. Donahoe, Jonathan B. Fitzgerald, David J. Grant, ClaytonR. Henson, Daniel A. Kamkar, Alexander Kappner, Lesley Y. Kim, Nathan J.Lee, Josepher Li, Vicki Y. Nee, Jacob R. Rosenbaum, James F. Smith,Douglas Wentzel, Rebecca L. Wright, David T. Kim, and Thomas E.Woodland

CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION

NAME Lori Lee Yamato

FIRM NAME Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP

STREET 2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

CITY Irvine

STATE California

COUNTRY United States

ZIP/POSTAL CODE 92614

PHONE 949-760-0404

FAX 949-760-9502

*EMAIL ADDRESS efiling@knobbe.com; lori.yamato@knobbe.com

*AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes

FEE INFORMATION

APPLICATION FILING OPTION TEAS RF

NUMBER OF CLASSES 1

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS 275

*TOTAL FEE DUE 275

*TOTAL FEE PAID 275

SIGNATURE INFORMATION

SIGNATURE /Joseph Fisher III/

SIGNATORY'S NAME Joseph Fisher III

SIGNATORY'S POSITION General Counsel

SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER /4074108825/

DATE SIGNED 10/26/2017

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Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 87661690Filing Date: 10/26/2017

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: NEWSGROUP NINJA (Standard Characters, see mark)The literal element of the mark consists of NEWSGROUP NINJA.The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.

The applicant, READNEWS, INC., a corporation of Florida, having an address of      807 W. Morse Blvd., Suite 101      Winter Park, Florida 32789      United States

requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Registerestablished by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

       International Class 038:  Electronic transmission of information posted to usenet newsgroups and discussion groups via a global computernetwork; news information transmission services via digital networks

In International Class 038, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest atleast as early as 12/00/2016, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2016, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant issubmitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listedgoods/services, consisting of a(n) Webpage printout bearing the mark.

Original PDF file:SPE0-17322719103-20171023182051650406_._SPECIMEN_-_Newsgroup_Ninja_-_RDNWS.001T_.pdfConverted PDF file(s) (5 pages)Specimen File1Specimen File2Specimen File3Specimen File4Specimen File5

The applicant's current Attorney Information:      Lori Lee Yamato and William B. Bunker, Arthur S. Rose, Drew S. Hamilton, John B. Sganga, Jr., Edward A. Schlatter, Gerard vonHoffmann, Joseph R. Re, Catherine J. Holland, John M. Carson, Karen Vogel Weil, Andrew H. Simpson, Jeffrey L. Van Hoosear, Daniel E.Altman, Lynda J. Zadra-Symes, William H. Shreve, Stephen C. Jensen, Steven J. Nataupsky, Paul A. Stewart, Joseph F. Jennings, Craig S.Summers, Brenton R. Babcock, Michael H. Trenholm, Diane M. Reed, Ronald J. Schoenbaum, John R. King, Frederick S. Berretta, Adeel S.Akhtar, Thomas R. Arno, David N. Weiss, Douglas G. Muehlhauser, Lori Lee Yamato, Michael K. Friedland, Stacey R. Halpern, Mark M.Abumeri, Jon W. Gurka, John W. Holcomb, Joseph M. Reisman, Michael L. Fuller, Mark R. Benedict, Paul N. Conover, Robert J. Roby, SabingH. Lee, Karoline A. Delaney, Joseph S. Cianfrani, William R. Zimmerman, Paul C. Steinhardt, Eric S. Furman, Susan M. Natland, Rose M.Thiessen, Michael A. Guiliana, Rabinder N. Narula, Bruce S. Itchkawitz, John M. Grover, Irfan A. Lateef, Amy Christensen Chun, Mark J.Gallagher, David G. Jankowski, Brian C. Horne, Payson LeMeilleur, Sheila N. Swaroop, Benjamin A. Katzenellenbogen, Andrew N. Merickel,Thomas P. Krzeminski, Michael S. Okamoto, Linda H. Liu, James F. Herkenhoff, Andrew M. Douglas, Salima A. Merani, Jonathan A. Hyman,Curtiss C. Dosier, Joseph J. Mallon, Sean M. Murray, Christy G. Lea, Perry D. Oldham, Russell M. Jeide, Zi Y. Wong, Matthew S. Bellinger,Mincheol Kim, Gregory A. Hermanson, Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen, Ted M. Cannon, Carol Pitzel Cruz, Josué A. Villalta, Andrew I.Kimmel, Brenden Gingrich, Boris Zelkind, Maria Culic Anderson, Melanie J. Seelig, Mauricio A. Uribe, Curtis R. Huffmire, Christopher L.Ross, Eli A. Loots, Ryan E. Melnick, Yanna S. Bouris, Philip M. Nelson, Marko R. Zoretic, Kerry S. Taylor, Derek C. Dailey, Christopher T.Sweeney, Jarom D. Kesler, Steven P. Ruden, Colin B. Heideman, Theodore G. Papagiannis, Nicholas M. Zovko, Adam J. Gilbert, Kimberly J.Miller, Bryan W. Wahl, Thomas Y. Yee, Michelle E. Armond, Agnes Juang, Jason J. Jardine, Jared C. Bunker, Lance D. Smemoe, Joshua J.Stowell, Scott Raevsky, Jonathan E. Bachand, Ali S. Razai, Terry K. Tullis, Derek R. Bayles, Cheryl T. Burgess, Gregory B. Phillips, Brian C.Claassen, Mark Lezama, Sean Ambrosius, Stephen W. Larson, Travis J. Hill, John L. Paik, Bridget O'L. Smith, Michael R. Christensen,

Benjamin J. Everton, Jason A. Gersting, Baraa Kahf, Alan G. Laquer, Jing Liu, Vlad Teplitskiy, Jeffery L. Hallstrom, Maria V. Stout, William O.Adams, Ian W. Gillies, Andrew W. Lloyd, Mark D. Kachner, Lincoln S. Essig, David R. Trossen, Aaron M. Davis, Jason R. Swartz, Benjamin B.Anger, Jason A. Champion, Daniel V. Gibson, Jeremy J. Carney, Karen M. Cassidy, Adam B. Powell, Christopher M. DiLeo, Karen J. Lenker,Bryan G. McWhorter, Nathanael R. Luman, Andrea L. Cheek, Deborah S. Shepherd, Alejandro D. Muñoz, Mark D. Marsden, Nora A.Marachelian, Joan Y. Chan, Allyson G. Brown, Damien J. Howard, Jane Q. Dai, Benjamin P. Johnson, Shannon Lam, Peter Law, Mark Metzke,Scott G. Siera, Vikas Bhargava, Daniel J. Fischer, Jacob Peterson, Christie R.W. Matthaei, Vladimir S. Lozan, Paul S. Stellman, Lauren E.Hockett, Jeremy A. Anapol, Heungsoo Choi, Scott A. Cromar, David M. Dremann, Samantha Y. Hsu, Kendall M. Loebbaka, David R. Schmidt,Harnik Shukla, Omar K. Al-Mesned, Charlene A. Azema, Morgan R. Coates, Loni L. Morrow, Nathan M. Shaw, Kyu S. Min, Jane Xia, ChangSik Lim, Jessica L. Achtsam, Thomas S.H. Cowan, Nicole Rossi Townes, Caleb A. Bates, Devanie A. DuFour, Cameron Jahansouz, Alexander J.Martinez, Hans L. Mayer, Jessica C. Sganga, Mark A. Speegle, Nicholas A. Belair, Ryan S. Furtado, Jonathan A. Menkes, Angela K. Dremann,Justin J. Gillett, M. Scott Forbes, Mark W. Catanese, Brian M. Graham, Brian J. Flynn, Catherine R. Gourash, Mitchell B. Hadley, Qi PeterTong, Elenore Niu, Andrew D. Lee, Michael P. Burns, Stephanie M. Johnson, Neil G. Anderson, Joshua D. Berk, Paul Chang, David M. Cohen,Mark E. Davis, Michael R. Garcia, Jordan E. Gottdank, Alison M. Hill, Kim A. Kennedy, Daniel C. Kiang, Keith M. Lim, Ashley C. Morales,Nathan D. Reeves, Scott R. Seeley, Julianna M. Simon, Brandon G. Smith, C. Dylan Turner, Diana E. Wade, Xiaoyan Sabrina Wang, April K.White, Linjun Xu, Daniel K. Yarbrough, Zach Jun Hyuk Hong, Jordan M. Cox, Albert J. Sueiras, Mark Rubinshtein, Marc Chatenay-Lapointe,Casey D. Donahoe, Jonathan B. Fitzgerald, David J. Grant, Clayton R. Henson, Daniel A. Kamkar, Alexander Kappner, Lesley Y. Kim, NathanJ. Lee, Josepher Li, Vicki Y. Nee, Jacob R. Rosenbaum, James F. Smith, Douglas Wentzel, Rebecca L. Wright, David T. Kim, and Thomas E.Woodland of Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP      2040 Main Street, 14th Floor      Irvine, California 92614      United States      949-760-0404(phone)      949-760-9502(fax)      efiling@knobbe.com (authorized)The attorney docket/reference number is RDNWS.001T.The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

      Lori Lee Yamato

      Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP

      2040 Main Street, 14th Floor

      Irvine, California 92614

      949-760-0404(phone)

      949-760-9502(fax)

      efiling@knobbe.com;lori.yamato@knobbe.com (authorized)E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant'sattorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the e-mail address provided in this application. I understand that a valid e-mail addressmust be maintained and that the applicant or the applicant's attorney must file the relevant subsequent application-related submissions via theTrademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Failure to do so will result in the loss of TEAS Reduced Fee status and a requirement tosubmit an additional processing fee of $125 per international class of goods/services.

A fee payment in the amount of $275 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 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; andTo the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.

And/OrIf 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 on or in connection with the goods/services in theapplication; andTo 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 thegoods/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, theallegations 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 registrationresulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information andbelief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Joseph Fisher III/   Date: 10/26/2017Signatory's Name: Joseph Fisher IIISignatory's Position: General CounselPayment Sale Number: 87661690Payment Accounting Date: 10/27/2017

Serial Number: 87661690Internet Transmission Date: Thu Oct 26 20:07:58 EDT 2017TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XX.XXX-20171026200758987223-87661690-5109d5f6a5e7d3dc368edabd031d3288956f5a1c6daeaacbdf52df9452925724f8-CC-9970-20171023182051650406