UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
SERIAL NO: 76/453119
APPLICANT: Air Techniques, Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: JOHN A. DEMARO RUSKIN, MOSCOU, EVANS & FALTISCHEK, P.C. 170 OLD COUNTRY ROAD MINEOLA, NEW YORK 11501
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3513 ecom105@uspto.gov
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MARK: SLC
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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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Serial Number 76/453119
The assigned examining attorney has reviewed the referenced application and determined the following.
The examining attorney has searched the Office records and has found no similar registered or pending mark which would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d), 15 U.S.C. §1052(d). TMEP §704.02.
SIGNIFICANCE OF ACRONYM:
The applicant must indicate whether the letters “SLC” have any significance in the relevant trade or industry or as applied to the goods/services. 37 C.F.R. §2.61(b).
CORRECT CLASSIFICATION:
The applicant has classified the goods incorrectly. The applicant must amend the application to classify the goods in International Class 009. 37 C.F.R. §§2.32(a)(7) and 2.85; TMEP §§1401.02(a) and 1401.03(b).
If the applicant has any questions or needs assistance in responding to this Office action, please telephone the assigned examining attorney.
/Brian D. Brown/
Trademark Attorney
Law Office 105
(703) 308-9105 ext. 178
(703) 872-9825 fax
ecom105@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.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINING ATTORNEY.
FEE INCREASE:
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.