To: | Aon Consulting, Inc. (docket@marshallip.com) |
Subject: | TRADEMARK REGISTRATION NO. 2864292 - LEADER - 31098/60079 |
Sent: | 07/25/14 09:13:55 AM |
Sent As: | PRG@uspto.gov |
Attachments: |
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT REGISTRANT’S TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
U.S. REGISTRATION NO. 2864292
REGISTRANT: Aon Consulting, Inc.
|
|
|
|||
CORRESPONDENT’S ADDRESS: |
|
|
|||
MARK: LEADER
|
|
||||
CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO. 31098/60079
CORRESPONDENT’S EMAIL ADDRESS: |
|
||||
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER:
http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/reg_maintain.jsp
ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 7/25/2014
U.S. Registration Number 2864292
The Combined Section 8 Affidavit & Section 9 Renewal Application was received on July 21, 2014. The Section 9 portion of the combined filing can be granted. However, the Section 8 portion is not accepted for the reason(s) set forth below.
Specimen Issue
Therefore, the owner must submit the following:
(1) A substitute specimen showing current use of the registered mark in commerce for each class of goods and/or services specified in the registration; and
(2) The following statement, verified with an affidavit or signed declaration under 37 C.F.R. §2.20: “The substitute specimen was in use in commerce during the relevant period for filing the 10-year Section 8.” 37 C.F.R. §2.161(g); TMEP §1604.12(c).
Examples of specimens for services are signs, photographs, brochures, website printouts or advertisements that show the mark used in the actual sale or advertising of the services. See TMEP §§1301.04 et seq.
DEFICIENCY SURCHARGE REQUIRED: The owner must submit a $100 deficiency surcharge with its response to this Office action. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6, 2.164(a)(1); TMEP §1604.17(a).
/MACY MA/
MACY MA
Trademark Specialist
Post Registration Division
Tel 571-272-9538
Fax 571-273-9538
TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER: Use the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) Response to Post-Registration Office action form number 11 at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/reg_maintain.jsp. Please wait 48-72 hours from the issue/mailing date before using TEAS, to allow for necessary system updates of the registration. For technical assistance with online forms, e-mail TEAS@uspto.gov.
WHO MUST SIGN THE RESPONSE: It must be personally signed by (1) the individual owner; (2) someone with legal authority to bind the owner (e.g., a corporate officer or general partner); or (3) an authorized attorney, if one is appointed to represent the owner. If the owner is represented by an attorney, the attorney must sign the response.
TO UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS: Use the TEAS form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED SPECIALIST.