| To: | DEVELOPMENT CLOTHING, LLC (jessica.elliott@camutogroup.com) |
| Subject: | TRADEMARK REGISTRATION NO. 2843574 - DEVELOPMENT - N/A |
| Sent: | 07/26/11 12:03:18 PM |
| Sent As: | PRG@uspto.gov |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT REGISTRANT’S TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
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REGISTRATION NO. 2843574
REGISTRANT: DEVELOPMENT CLOTHING, LLC
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CORRESPONDENT’S ADDRESS: |
CLICK HERE TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER: http://www.gov.uspto.report/teas/eTEASpageC.htm
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MARK: DEVELOPMENT
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO. N/A
CORRESPONDENT’S EMAIL ADDRESS: |
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ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 7/26/11
Registration Number 2843574
Your response to the outstanding Office action regarding the Section 8 Affidavit was timely received on June 24, 2011. After consideration of the response and the facts of record, the refusal to accept the Section 8 Affidavit is maintained for the reason(s) set forth below. The registration will be cancelled in due course.
The Section 8 Affidavit cannot be accepted because: Business Decision. Nonuse related to a business decision is not beyond the holder’s control and does not excuse nonuse.
If you disagree with this refusal to accept the Section 8 Affidavit, you may file a petition to the Director to review this decision. 37 C.F.R. §§2.146(a)(2), 2.165; TMEP §§1604.18 et seq. The petition must be filed within six months from the issuance date of this letter and be accompanied by a fee of $100. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6, 2.146(c), 2.165(b). Any facts to be proven on petition must be in the form of an affidavit or declaration under 37 C.F.R. §2.20; and signed by someone with firsthand knowledge of the facts to be proved. 37 C.F.R. §2.146(c).
/DAWN HEMBRY/
DAWN.HEMBRY@USPTO.GOV
TRADEMARK SPECIALIST
POST REGISTRATION DIVISION
571-272-9506(OFFICE)
571-273-9506(FAX)