UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
SERIAL NO: 76/280142
APPLICANT: Giga-Byte Technology Co., Ltd.
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: TAWNYA R. WOJCIECHOWSKI RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP 650 TOWN CENTER DR FL 4 COSTA MESA CA 92626-1993
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3514 ecom114@uspto.gov
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MARK: GIGABYTE SERVER GROUP
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: N/A
CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS:
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Please provide in all correspondence:
1. Filing date, serial number, mark and applicant's name. 2. Date of this Office Action. 3. Examining Attorney's name and Law Office number. 4. Your telephone number and e-mail address.
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TO AVOID ABANDONMENT, WE MUST RECEIVE A PROPER RESPONSE TO THIS OFFICE ACTION WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF OUR MAILING OR E-MAILING DATE.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINING ATTORNEY.
Serial Number 76/280142
Action on this application was suspended pending receipt of a true copy, a photocopy, certification, or a certified copy of the Certificate of Registration in the country of origin of applicant. The applicant must indicate the status of the relevant foreign application.
The following refusal/requirements are continued:
1) Section 2(e)(1) merely descriptiveness refusal;
2) Clarification of the recitation of services;
3) Additional information regarding services.
All other requirements have been accepted and made part of the record.
If the correspondence address and firm name has changed, the applicant should submit a written request noting such change. TMEP § 603.02(a).
Informational—Fee increase effective January 1, 2003
Effective January 1, 2003, the fee for filing an application for trademark registration will be increased to $335.00 per International Class. The USPTO will not accord a filing date to applications that are filed on or after that date that are not accompanied by a minimum of $335.00.
Additionally, the fee for amending an existing application to add an additional class or classes of goods/services will be $335.00 per class for classes added on or after January 1, 2003.
/William T. Verhosek/
Examining Atty/LO 114
703-308-9114x142
(Fax) 703-746-8114
ecom114@uspto.gov
How to respond to this Office Action:
To respond formally using the Office’s Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS), visit http://www.gov.uspto.report/teas/index.html and follow the instructions.
To respond formally via E-mail, visit http://www.gov.uspto.report/web/trademarks/tmelecresp.htm and follow the instructions.
To respond formally via regular mail, your response should be sent to the mailing Return Address listed above and include the serial number, law office and examining attorney’s name on the upper right corner of each page of your response.
To check the status of your application at any time, visit the Office’s Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) system at http://tarr.gov.uspto.report/
For general and other useful information about trademarks, you are encouraged to visit the Office’s web site at http://www.gov.uspto.report/main/trademarks.htm