| To: | Universal Electronics Inc. (galism@gtlaw.com) |
| Subject: | TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 76396229 - UEI KAMELEON - 81230.52T1 |
| Sent: | 4/28/03 8:36:22 AM |
| Sent As: | ECom103 |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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SERIAL NO: 76/396229
APPLICANT: Universal Electronics Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: Mark R. Galis Greenberg Traurig, P.C. Suite 2500 77 W. Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60601-1732 |
RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3513 ecom103@uspto.gov
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MARK: UEI KAMELEON
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: 81230.52T1
CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS: galism@gtlaw.com |
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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Serial Number 76/396229
This letter responds to the applicant’s communication filed on February 21, 2003. The amendments contained in the above-referenced response, with the exceptions cited below, are accepted and entered into the record.
The refusal based of Section 2(d) of the Trademark Act is hereby withdrawn.
The applicant was required to claim ownership of Registration Nos. 2375810, 2443970, and 2543000. The applicant failed to submit the claim. Please note that if the applicant is not the owner of these registration, a likelihood of confusion refusal will be issued.
Accordingly, the ownership claim requirement is hereby made FINAL.
Please note that the only appropriate responses to a final action are either (1) compliance with the outstanding requirements, if feasible, or (2) filing of an appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. 37 C.F.R. §2.64(a). If the applicant fails to respond within six months of the mailing date of this refusal, this Office will declare the application abandoned. 37 C.F.R. §2.65(a).
Tracy Cross
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Law Office 103
Phone: (703) 308-9103 ext. 224
Fax: (703) 746-8103
E-mail: ecom103@uspto.gov
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.
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.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINING ATTORNEY.