UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
SERIAL NO: 76/446996
APPLICANT: HELEN OF TROY TEXAS CORPORATION
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: STEWART L. GITLER, ESQ. HOFFMAN, WASSON & GITLER, PC 2361 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY, SUITE 522 ARLINGTON, VA 22202
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3514 ecom106@uspto.gov
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MARK: THERMAL RECONDITIONING
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: T-8187
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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Serial Number 76/446996
Refusal to register the mark under Sec.2(e)(1) of the Trademark Act is adhered to and now made final. Amendatory action is required. Contrary to applicant’s remarks relative to the suggestive nature of the mark within the relevant hair care industry and trade,enclosed are Exhibits A-1 through A-10which profile highly descriptive usage of thermal reconditioning within the relevant hair care industry.Upon receipt of an appropriate reconsideration request amendment,which includes an acceptable amendment to allege use,this case will be reviewed for allowance on the Supplemental Register.
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