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Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. http://estta.uspto.gov ESTTA Tracking number: ESTTA925512 Filing date: 10/01/2018 IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD Proceeding 91223952 Party Plaintiff Sky International AG Correspondence MARK H TIDMAN Address BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP 1050 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW, SUITE 1100 WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5304 UNITED STATES [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] 202-861-1500 Submission Other Motions/Papers Filer's Name Jacqueline M. Lesser Filer's email [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Signature /Jacqueline M. Lesser/ Date 10/01/2018 Attachments 91223952_181001_Testimonial Declaration of Jane Millichip.pdf(1176716 bytes ) Exhibit B Advertisements.pdf(4264371 bytes ) Exhibit C Ovation Agreement_Redacted.pdf(166756 bytes ) Exhibit D Ovation acquisition article.pdf(1452600 bytes ) Exhibit E Variety Catherine the Great.pdf(2203750 bytes ) Exhibit F Sky Production.pdf(623294 bytes ) Exhibit G Variety - Sky acquires 60 percent of Jupiter.pdf(799682 bytes ) Exhibit H Deadline article on Talos Films.pdf(439733 bytes ) Exhibit I Znak website.pdf(1516751 bytes ) Exhibit J Variety Znak and Sky.pdf(941577 bytes ) Exhibit K Worldscreen Jane Millichip article.pdf(428119 bytes ) Exhibit L Variety AE Sky Netflix partnership I am a Killer.pdf(780179 bytes ) Exhibit M Variety Sky Vision sees success.pdf(1235063 bytes ) Exhibit A Skys production and distribution arm.pdf(213385 bytes ) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Andrew Hsu, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Testimonial Declaration of Jane Millichip was served on Baxter W. Banowsky, counsel for Applicant, by email at: [email protected] on October 1, 2018. /s/ Andrew Hsu Andrew Hsu 4844-5516-9650.1 EXHIBIT B Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip EXHIBIT C (FILED UNDER SEAL SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER) Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip EXHIBIT D Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip Sky l Vision Sky’s production and distribution arm Sky l Vision Sky’s production and distribution arm Sky l Vision Sky’s production and distribution arm EXHIBIT E Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip EXHIBIT F Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm One of the UK’s leading independent production companies, Love Productions specialises in thought-provoking, entertaining television for the UK and international markets. It has production bases in London, Bristol, New York and Los Angeles. The company has a proven track record of producing award-winning, ground-breaking programmes across a range of genres. This includes hit formats such as The Great British Bake-off and The Great British Sewing Bee and agenda-setting documentaries such as Baby Borrowers, Famous Rich and Homeless, Benefits Street, Make Bradford British and My Last Summer. Go to site Blast! Films is an independent production company with one of the best reputations in British television for producing high-quality, distinctive and innovative documentaries and dramas. Our work covers a wide range - from popular documentary series like The Tube (BBC 2) and Coppers (Channel 4), through to ground breaking films like Hunger, Soundproof and The Death of Klinghoffer. Uniting what we do is powerful story-telling that's honest, impactful and emotionally compelling. Go to site https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm Sky has taken a minority stake in Sugar Films, an independent production company founded by senior television professionals Kwadjo Dajan, Narinder Minhas, Lucy Pilkington, Nav Raman and Pat Younge. Former Discovery Networks International president and CEO Mark Hollinger will also take a stake in the company and become Chairman. Go to site Jupiter Entertainment is a US-based independent production company with a track record of creating successful, returning popular factual series and formats. Founded in 1996 by Stephen Land, Jupiter Entertainment produces popular non-scripted programmes. Go to site https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm Leading Talos Films, Hobbs and Hakami are uniquely placed to create a wide range of creative and ambitious new content for a variety of different networks. Both have developed and produced game- changing factual entertainment shows and formats, high-quality documentaries, scripted and digital content at networks and production companies including History Channel, Discovery Channel, National Geographic Channel, TLC, HBO, OWN, MTV, Bravo, BBC America, TruTV, and Travel Channel. Go to site Znak & Co is an international TV production company with offices in LA and London, specialising in Entertainment shows, Formats, Unscripted Reality and Event TV. Znak & Co develops original productions as well as sells and adapts international formats for both the US and UK markets. Go to site https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm True North is one of the UK’s fastest growing content creation companies making smart contemporary shows with style and integrity and devising entertaining global factual formats. Flagship shows include Building the Dream, Homes by the Sea (More4), A New Life in the Sun, The Lie Detective (Channel 4), Teen Mom UK (MTV), Junior Vets (CBBC) and A1: The Highway (BBC1). Go to site Sky has also invested in UK-based television drama production company, Chrysalis Vision, which was founded by experienced media executives Chris Wright CBE, Mick Pilsworth, Roger Parry CBE and Luke Johnson, who have a strong track record in producing long- running drama series. Led by Mick Pilsworth (CEO), the Chrysalis Vision team includes Sue Gibbs as Creative Director and Clova McCallum as Development Executive, and has a substantial, wide-ranging slate in development. Go to site https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm Avanti Media was founded in 1997 by Emyr Afan and Mair Davies. The Company initially operated from the home of the Directors and after winning two S4C music series commission, they leased an office space in Rhiwbina, Cardiff. They occupied these premises for five years and enjoyed a healthy Wales portfolio mainly in the field of music, entertainment and events (‘Gwahoddiad’ and ‘Shan Cothi’ for S4C and ‘Damon Rochefort Tonight’ and ‘The Big Noise’ Event for BBC Wales). Go to site The Wales and Sky Vision Entertainment & Factual Fund If you're an independent production company based in Wales or a UK based company looking to produce your shows in Wales, here's your chance to receive funding for your project. Sky Vision has teamed up with the Welsh Government to support independent TV production in Wales by investing £400,000 in funding for new factual and entertainment programmes. Go to site News Contacts About Terms & Conditions Privacy & Cookies Notice 2018 https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] Sky l Vision – Sky’s production and distribution arm © Copyright Sky Vision 2018 - All Rights Reserved https://skyvision.sky.com/production[9/20/2018 2:58:40 PM] EXHIBIT G Opposer’s Testimonial Deposition of Jane Millichip Sky Acquires 60% Stake in Jupiter Entertainment – Variety Page 1 of 2 FILM TV MUSIC TECH GAMING THEATER REAL ESTATE AWARDS VIDEO V500 HOME > TV > GLOBAL MARCH 30, 2015 10:19AM PT Sky Acquires 60% Stake in Jupiter Entertainment By MARIANNE ZUMBERGE CREDIT: COURTESY OF JUPITER ENTERTAINMENT European pay TV operator Sky has acquired a 60% stake in U.S.-based production company Jupiter Entertainment, Sky announced Monday. Jupiter, founded in 1996 by Stephen Land, produces non-scripted shows including TLC’s “Welcome to Myrtle Manor,” Animal Planet’s “Wild West Alaska,” Oxygen’s “Snapped” and Investigation Discovery’s “Homicide Hunter.” Jupiter’s content has also appeared on A&E, Discovery Channel and History Channel. “We couldn’t be more delighted,” Land said of the partnership in a statement. “Sky is an ideal strategic partner. Combining Jupiter’s strong domestic growth with Sky’s global reach creates thrilling possibilities. We have ambitious growth plans and believe our employees and network partners will all benefit from this exciting combination.” Under the new structure, Jupiter will continue business as usual, maintaining its existing relationships with other broadcasters and distributors. Sky Vision, https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/sky-acquires-60-stake-in-jupiter-entertainment-12014625... 9/20/2018 Sky Acquires 60% Stake in Jupiter Entertainment – Variety Page 2 of 2 Sky’s international distribution sector, will serve as Jupiter’s distribution partner. “Over the past two decades, Jupiter has built an impressive track record in popular factual television, and has become a major supplier to a variety of U.S. networks,” Sky Vision managing director Jane Millichip said in a statement. “We look forward to working with Stephen, who is one of America’s most prolific television executives, and his talented team. They have an exciting slate of returning series and new formats, and Jupiter will become an important partner for Sky Vision as we build our presence in the U.S. market.” LEAVE A REPLY JUPITER ENTERTAINMENT SKY SKY VISION Want to read more articles like this one? Subscribe to Variety Today. 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