UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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SERIAL NO: 76/482715
APPLICANT: Horton Manufacturing Company Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: EDWARD G. GREIVE RENNER, KENNER, GREIVE, BOBAK, TAYLOR FOURTH FLOOR, FIRST NATIONAL TOWER AKRON, OHIO 44308-1456
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3514 ecom106@uspto.gov
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MARK: HUNTER
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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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PRIORITY ACTION
OFFICE SEARCH: 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. Section 1052(d). TMEP section 704.02.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINING ATTORNEY.
Serial Number 76/482715
The following issues were discussed in communication with EDWARD G. GREIVE on June 30, 2003.
Registration is refused because the mark is merely descriptive. Applicant may overcome the refusal by proving distinctiveness under Section 2(f).
/Paul F. Gast/
Examining Attorney, L. O. 106
(703) 435-3391 ext. 297 main
(703) 308-9106 ext. 297 alternate
(703) 746-8106 LO 106 FAX
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.
To check the status of your application at any time, visit the Office’s Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) system at http://tarr.gov.uspto.report/
For general and other useful information about trademarks, you are encouraged to visit the Office’s web site at http://www.gov.uspto.report/main/trademarks.htm