Subject: RE: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)
From: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]>
To: "Gonzaga, Dinah" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "Rettew, Doug" <[email-masked]>, "Maerker, Jenevieve" <[email-masked]>, "Diaz, Takisha" <[email-masked]>, ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]>, Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]>, Docket Updates <[email-masked]>, Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]>, Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]>, Jose Bueno <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 16:22:51 +0000

Dear Dinah,

We hereby confirm that the late filing of the Priority Document has been completed (please see attachments) in connection with your trademark applications, as detailed below:

Trademark
Class
Application no.
Date
Your reference
1.-
MACROHARD
9 int'l
2026-000886
Feb. 02, 2026
FH Ref:  16822.0061-00291
2.-
MACROHARD
42 int'l
2026-000887
Feb. 02, 2026
FH Ref:  16822.0061-01291

We remain at your disposal should you require any additional information or clarification.

Best regards,

<https://byt.com.ve/es/inicio/>

From: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 3:08 PM
To: Gonzaga, Dinah <[email-masked]>
Cc: Rettew, Doug <[email-masked]>; Maerker, Jenevieve <[email-masked]>; Diaz, Takisha <[email-masked]>; ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]>; Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]>; Docket Updates <[email-masked]>; Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]>; Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]>; Jose Bueno <[email-masked]>
Subject: RE: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Dear Dinah,
We acknowledge receipt of the certified copy of the priority document No. 99314877.
We will proceed with its translation by a locally sworn translator. Once the translation is completed, we will associate the pending document with your respective trademark applications.
We will keep you informed of advances throughout this process.
Kind regards,

<https://byt.com.ve/es/inicio/>

From: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 7:59 AM
To: Gonzaga, Dinah <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Cc: Rettew, Doug <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Maerker, Jenevieve <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Diaz, Takisha <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Docket Updates <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Jose Bueno <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Subject: RE: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Dear Dinah,

Thank you for your email and for providing the electronic copy of the certified document, together with its Spanish translation.

We confirm receipt of the same and note that your instructions have been duly recorded. We will notify you promptly upon receipt of the original certified copy and will proceed with the filing before the Trademark Office accordingly.

With respect to the translation, please note that, in accordance with the current practice and requirements of the local Trademark Office, the Spanish translation must be authenticated by a locally sworn (official) translator. We will therefore arrange for the corresponding sworn translation once the original document is received.

Should you have any questions or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Kind regards,

<https://byt.com.ve/es/inicio/>

From: Gonzaga, Dinah <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 4:57 PM
To: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Cc: Rettew, Doug <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Maerker, Jenevieve <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Diaz, Takisha <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Docket Updates <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Jose Bueno <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Subject: RE: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Dear José,

Thank you for your filing report.

Please find attached a certified copy of U.S. Application No. 99314877, together with its Spanish translation, for filing in support of the priority claim in these applications.  The original certified copy will be forwarded via international courier shortly.

Upon receipt of the original certified copy, kindly file the documents with the Trademark Office and confirm once the submission has been completed.

We appreciate your assistance and look forward to hearing from you.

Best regards,
Dinah

Dinah Gonzaga
Senior International Trademark Filing Specialist
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
1875 Explorer Street, 8th Floor, Reston, VA 20190
phone 571.203-2731 | fax 202.408.4400 | [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]> | www.finnegan.com<http://www.finnegan.com/>

From: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Sent: Monday, February 2, 2026 11:39 AM
To: Gonzaga, Dinah <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Cc: Rettew, Doug <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Maerker, Jenevieve <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Ruff, Daniel <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Docket Updates <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Jose Bueno <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Subject: RE: URGENT February 1, 2026 Priority Deadline: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Dear Dinah,

Following your instructions, we have filed before the Venezuelan Patent and Trademark Office (VPTO), the following trademark applications:

Applicant: X.AI LLC
Trademark
Class
Application no.
Date
Your reference
1.-
MACROHARD
9 int'l
2026-000886
Feb. 02, 2026
FH Ref:  16822.0061-00291
Products list: Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the artificial production of human speech and text; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for agentic artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for natural language processing, generation, understanding, and analysis; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for machine learning; downloadable computer chatbot software for simulating conversations; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for creating and generating text; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for creating and generating spoken words or conversations; Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the artificial production of information; Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the creation, retrieval and curation of information; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for image recognition, editing, and generation; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for generating mixed-media content, namely, content in the form of images, text, or audio; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for extraction and retrieval of information and for data mining; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence, namely, computer software for developing, running, and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, or take actions in response to exposure to data; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence for answering queries, analyzing data, providing research assistance, retrieving information, and generating content; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for translating text from one language to another; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for designing, coding, running, and playing video games using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the design, development, and execution of computer software code using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence with agentic capabilities, namely, autonomous large language models for performing tasks, managing workflows, and interacting with digital systems for use in automation, productivity enhancement, and decision support; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for enabling self-directed natural language processing and task execution in business, personal, and industrial applications; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence with advanced reasoning capabilities, namely, large language models designed for logical analysis, problem-solving, and contextual understanding; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software that simulate human-like reasoning for use in research, knowledge synthesis, decision-making, legal analysis, strategic planning, and professional advisory applications; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for generating video content or mixed-media content comprising video, text, or images based on text input.
2.-
MACROHARD
42 int'l
2026-000887
Feb. 02, 2026
FH Ref:  16822.0061-01291
Products list: Providing online non-downloadable software for the artificial production of human speech and text; providing online non-downloadable software for agentic artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; providing online non-downloadable software for machine learning; providing online non-downloadable chatbot software for simulating conversations; providing online non-downloadable software for creating and generating text; research and development services in the field of artificial intelligence; Providing online non-downloadable software for creating and generating spoken words or conversations; Providing online non-downloadable software for the artificial production of information; providing online non-downloadable software for the creation, retrieval, and curation of information; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence for answering queries, analyzing data, providing research assistance, retrieving information, and generating content; hosting a website featuring technology information in the field of artificial intelligence; Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to extract and retrieve information and perform data mining via global computer networks; creating website based indexes of information for others using information technology in connection with global computer networks for the purpose of enabling the analysis of third-party instruction; creating website-based indexes of information for others using information technology in the field of artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for image recognition, editing, and generation; providing online non-downloadable software for generating mixed-media content, namely, content in the form of images, text, or audio; providing online non-downloadable software for developing, running and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, and take actions in response to exposure to data; providing online non-downloadable software for translating text from one language to another; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for use of artificial intelligence services; providing online non-downloadable software for the design, development, and execution of computer software code using artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for designing, coding, running, and playing video games using artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence with agentic capabilities, namely, autonomous large language models for performing tasks, managing workflows, and interacting with digital systems for use in automation, productivity enhancement, and decision support; providing online non-downloadable software for enabling self-directed natural language processing and task execution in business, personal, and industrial applications; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence with advanced reasoning capabilities, namely, large language models designed for logical analysis, problem-solving, and contextual understanding; providing online non-downloadable software that simulates human-like reasoning for use in research, knowledge synthesis, decision-making, legal analysis, strategic planning, and professional advisory applications; providing online non-downloadable software for generating video content or mixed-media content comprising video, text, or images based on text input.

We have enclosed scanned copies of the trademark application filing sheets, which have been duly stamped by the VPTO, for your records, and we will provide you with further updates as soon as they become available.

Please note that we are awaiting the certified copy of the priority document No. 99314877 (legalization is not required for this document). As you already know, when applications are filed without original documents, the VPTO permits delayed submission within the 60 days following the filing date. Timely submission will help prevent an office action, we recommend filing the documents before April 02, 2026.

Finally, you will receive the corresponding invoice in a separate email.

If you require further information or have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are always available to assist you.

Best regards,
<https://byt.com.ve/es/inicio/>

From: Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2026 1:06 PM
To: Gonzaga, Dinah <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Jose Bueno <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Cc: Rettew, Doug <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Maerker, Jenevieve <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Ruff, Daniel <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Docket Updates <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>; Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Subject: Re: URGENT February 1, 2026 Priority Deadline: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Dear Dinah,

Thank you for your email.

We confirm safe receipt of your instructions and will proceed accordingly. We will revert to you as soon as the filing receipts are available, or should any questions arise.

Best regards,
Guillermo

Guillermo A. López Z.
Attorney at Law
Bolet & Terrero | Caracas, Venezuela
Tel +58 212 750 3000 | [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]> | www.byt.com.ve<http://www.byt.com.ve/>

From: "Gonzaga, Dinah" <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Date: Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:12 PM
To: Trademarks Bolet & Terrero <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, Guillermo Lopez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, Jose Bueno <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Cc: "Rettew, Doug" <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, "Maerker, Jenevieve" <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, "Ruff, Daniel" <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, ForeignTMFilings <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, Docket Updates <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>, Luis Henriquez <[email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>>
Subject: URGENT February 1, 2026 Priority Deadline: VENEZUELA - New Trademark Applications for MACROHARD (FH Refs: 16822.0061-00291/01291)

Convention Priority Deadline:  February 1, 2026

New Trademark Applications in Venezuela
Mark:  MACROHARD (in standard characters)
Applicant:  X.AI LLC
International Classes:  9  (FH Ref:  16822.0061-00291)
                                               42 (FH Ref:  16822.0061-01291)

Dear Guillermo and José,

Our client wishes to file new trademark applications in Venezuela for the mark MACROHARD (in standard characters) in accordance with the particulars set forth below, claiming priority from the corresponding U.S. application.  Please file these applications as soon as possible and provide us with the filing particulars at your earliest convenience.

Applicant:

X.AI LLC
1450 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto, California 94304, U.S.A.
(a limited liability company of Nevada)

Mark:

MACROHARD

Goods and Services:

Class 9:  Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the artificial production of human speech and text; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for agentic artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for natural language processing, generation, understanding, and analysis; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for machine learning; downloadable computer chatbot software for simulating conversations; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for creating and generating text; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for creating and generating spoken words or conversations; Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the artificial production of information; Downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the creation, retrieval and curation of information; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for image recognition, editing, and generation; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for generating mixed-media content, namely, content in the form of images, text, or audio; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for extraction and retrieval of information and for data mining; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence, namely, computer software for developing, running, and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, or take actions in response to exposure to data; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence for answering queries, analyzing data, providing research assistance, retrieving information, and generating content; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for translating text from one language to another; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for designing, coding, running, and playing video games using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for the design, development, and execution of computer software code using artificial intelligence; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence with agentic capabilities, namely, autonomous large language models for performing tasks, managing workflows, and interacting with digital systems for use in automation, productivity enhancement, and decision support; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for enabling self-directed natural language processing and task execution in business, personal, and industrial applications; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software featuring artificial intelligence with advanced reasoning capabilities, namely, large language models designed for logical analysis, problem-solving, and contextual understanding; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software that simulate human-like reasoning for use in research, knowledge synthesis, decision-making, legal analysis, strategic planning, and professional advisory applications; downloadable computer programs and downloadable computer software for generating video content or mixed-media content comprising video, text, or images based on text input

Class 42:  Providing online non-downloadable software for the artificial production of human speech and text; providing online non-downloadable software for agentic artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for natural language processing, generation, understanding and analysis; providing online non-downloadable software for machine learning; providing online non-downloadable chatbot software for simulating conversations; providing online non-downloadable software for creating and generating text; research and development services in the field of artificial intelligence; Providing online non-downloadable software for creating and generating spoken words or conversations; Providing online non-downloadable software for the artificial production of information; providing online non-downloadable software for the creation, retrieval, and curation of information; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence for answering queries, analyzing data, providing research assistance, retrieving information, and generating content; hosting a website featuring technology information in the field of artificial intelligence; Providing a website featuring technology that enables users to extract and retrieve information and perform data mining via global computer networks; creating website based indexes of information for others using information technology in connection with global computer networks for the purpose of enabling the analysis of third-party instruction; creating website-based indexes of information for others using information technology in the field of artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for image recognition, editing, and generation; providing online non-downloadable software for generating mixed-media content, namely, content in the form of images, text, or audio; providing online non-downloadable software for developing, running and analyzing algorithms that are able to learn to analyze, classify, and take actions in response to exposure to data; providing online non-downloadable software for translating text from one language to another; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software; application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for use of artificial intelligence services; providing online non-downloadable software for the design, development, and execution of computer software code using artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software for designing, coding, running, and playing video games using artificial intelligence; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence with agentic capabilities, namely, autonomous large language models for performing tasks, managing workflows, and interacting with digital systems for use in automation, productivity enhancement, and decision support; providing online non-downloadable software for enabling self-directed natural language processing and task execution in business, personal, and industrial applications; providing online non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence with advanced reasoning capabilities, namely, large language models designed for logical analysis, problem-solving, and contextual understanding; providing online non-downloadable software that simulates human-like reasoning for use in research, knowledge synthesis, decision-making, legal analysis, strategic planning, and professional advisory applications; providing online non-downloadable software for generating video content or mixed-media content comprising video, text, or images based on text input

Priority Claim:

U.S. Application No. 99314877, filed August 1, 2025, covering the goods and services listed above.  For more information regarding the U.S. application, please open the link below:

https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=99314877&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch

Priority Document:

Due to staffing shortages, the USPTO is taking 10-12 weeks to issue certified copies of U.S. trademark applications.  We will provide you with a scanned copy of the priority document as soon as it becomes available.

If you need any additional information in order to file the applications, please let us know.  Once the applications have been filed, we ask that you take all steps necessary to keep the applications in force in the absence of our instructions to the contrary.

IMPORTANT – BILLING INSTRUCTIONS:
All invoices should be sent directly to [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>, with copies to the entire Finnegan team working on the matter (copied here), no later than two weeks following the date that the services were performed.  We cannot process invoices that are received more than 60 days after the services are rendered.  To ensure timely review and payment on our end, invoices must clearly state the mark, international class(es), the name of the Finnegan attorney or legal assistant who instructed the work, and our reference number.

Please note that the [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]> e-mail address is intended exclusively for submission of invoices, and should not be used for correspondence pertaining to the prosecution of the application.  The e-mail should contain no attachments other than your invoice and any payment instructions.

Our average payment cycle time is 60 days from receipt of the invoice.  If you do not receive payment within two weeks following the 60-day period, please follow up with us immediately, as it is possible that we did not receive the initial e-mail sending the invoice.  Please send any payment reminders via e-mail to the Finnegan team working on the matter along with a copy of your initial e-mail sending the invoice to [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>, and not to our accounting department’s Accounts Payable or Foreign Vendor Statements e-mail addresses (unless specifically requested to do so).

Please acknowledge receipt of these instructions by return e-mail or fax immediately, and send us copies of the applications as filed and the official filing receipts, together with their English translations (if complimentary), as soon as they become available.  To ensure that our files remain as complete as possible, we would like to receive copies of all correspondence filed with and received from the Trademark Office in connection with these matters.

Lastly, to ensure proper docketing, please send all mail, courier packages, and faxes regarding these matters to the attorneys in charge, Doug Rettew and Jenevieve Maerker, at our firm’s Washington, D.C. office at 901 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001-4413, fax number (202) 408-4400, unless specifically instructed otherwise.  When corresponding by email, which is preferred, please direct your message to Doug Rettew ([email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>) and Jenevieve Maerker ([email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>), with copies to Daniel Ruff ([email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>), our Trademark Foreign Filings Team ([email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>), and our Docketing Department ([email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]>).  It is not necessary to send confirmation copies of your e-mails unless you are sending original documents or attachments that are too large for e-mail.

We appreciate your assistance and look forward to receiving your confirmation that these applications will filed by the priority deadline.

With best regards,

Dinah Gonzaga
for Doug Rettew and Jenevieve Maerker

Dinah Gonzaga
Senior International Trademark Filing Specialist
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
1875 Explorer Street, 8th Floor, Reston, VA 20190
phone 571.203-2731 | fax 202.408.4400 | [email-masked]<mailto:[email-masked]> | www.finnegan.com<http://www.finnegan.com/>

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