UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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REGISTRATION NO: 1,237,972
REGISTRANT: BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
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March 16, 2006
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: BETH H. ALTER, ESQ. KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP 919 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10022-3852
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks P.O. Box 1451 Alexandria, VA 22313-1451
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MARK: ISOVUE
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: N/A
CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS:
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Please provide in all correspondence:
1. Registration date, registration number, mark and registrant's name. 2. Date of this Office Action. 3. Examiner's name and Post Registation Division. 4. Your telephone number and e-mail address.
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Registration Number 1,237,972
The Section 7(h) Request for Correction submitted on December 9, 2005 is not accepted for the reasons set forth below.
The owner must submit a statement explaining how the error occurred, verified in an affidavit or with declaration under 37 C.F.R. §2.20. A Section 7 Request for Correction that involves a mistake made by the owner of the registration must include a verified explanation that shows the error occurred in good faith. 37 C.F.R. §2.175(b).
The owner must verify that the contents of the Section 7(h) Request for Correction are true and correct in an affidavit or declaration under 37 C.F.R. §2.20. The submitted request was unsigned or improperly verified.
To verify the Section 7 Request for Correction, the owner must submit a substitute affidavit or declaration under 37 C.F.R. §2.20. The following is a properly worded declaration in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §2.20 that can be inserted at the end of your response, and signed and dated:
The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. §1001, and that such willful false statement may jeopardize the validity of this document, declares that s/he is properly authorized to execute this document on behalf of the owner, and all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.
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Signature of Authorized Person
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Type or Print Name
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Date
The owner has six months from the mailing date of this letter to respond to all the issues raised in this letter. In order to expedite the processing of your Section 7 Request for Correction, the early submission of a response to this letter is encouraged. If a complete response is not received in the Office within this time period, then the Section 7 Request for Correction will be considered abandoned. 37 C.F.R. §2.176.
Territa E. Gray
Trademark Specialist
Post Registration Division
Office of Trademark Services
(571) 272-9527
TGray
How to respond to this Office Action:
To respond formally via regular mail, your response should be sent to the mailing Return Address listed above and include the registration number, the words 'Post Registration' and the examiner's name on the upper right corner of each page of your response.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINER.