UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT

ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 1/3/2008

After further review, this application has been withdrawn from publication.  Upon entry into the record of the amendments noted below, a new Notice of Publication will issue in due course.  The examining attorney apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this delay.

AMENDMENT: In accordance with the authorization granted by Edward Friedland on January 3, 2008, the application has been AMENDED as indicated below.  Please advise the undersigned immediately if there is an objection to the amendment.    Otherwise, no response is necessary. TMEP §707.

If the identification of goods or services has been amended, please note that any future amendments must be in accordance with 37 C.F.R. 2.71(a); TMEP section 1402.07(e).

Recitation of Services – International Classes 35 & 36

The recitations of services in Class 35 and 36 are amended to read as indicated below.  TMEP §1402.01(e).

-         Healthcare cost review and data processing services for healthcare and health claims and insurance information and information for controlling medical costs, measuring healthcare markets and research purposes; computer services, namely, providing databases featuring business news and information, business and corporate filings and business reports; provision of information via news articles on the topics of accounting and auditing, tax planning and compliance; providing research guidance on the topics of accounting and auditing, tax planning and compliance, in International Class 35.

-         Provision of information via news articles on the topic of financial advisory services; providing research guidance on the topic of financial advisory services; a house mark for providing a full-range of financial services, namely, information, analysis and reports on municipal markets and treasury, cash, mergers and acquisitions, ownership of corporations, information regarding corporate and financial executives, post trade operations in the global securities markets, in International Class 36.

/Michael Kazazian/

Trademark Examining Attorney

Law Office 113

(571) 272.9434

STATUS CHECK: Check the status of the application at least once every six months from the initial filing date using the USPTO Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) online system at http://tarr.uspto.gov.  When conducting an online status check, print and maintain a copy of the complete TARR screen.  If the status of your application has not changed for more than six months, please contact the assigned examining attorney.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

USPTO OFFICE ACTION HAS ISSUED ON 1/3/2008 FOR

APPLICATION SERIAL NO. 76506844

Please follow the instructions below to continue the prosecution of your application:

VIEW OFFICE ACTION: Click on this link http://tmportal.gov.uspto.report/external/portal/tow?DDA=Y&serial_number=76506844&doc_type=EXA&mail_date=20080103 (or copy and paste this URL into the address field of your browser), or visit http://tmportal.gov.uspto.report/external/portal/tow and enter the application serial number to access the Office action.

PLEASE NOTE: The Office action may not be immediately available but will be viewable within 24 hours of this notification.

RESPONSE MAY BE REQUIRED: You should carefully review the Office action to determine (1) if a response is required; (2) how to respond; and (3) the applicable response time period. Your response deadline will be calculated from 1/3/2008.

Do NOT hit “Reply” to this e-mail notification, or otherwise attempt to e-mail your response, as the USPTO does NOT accept e-mailed responses.  Instead, the USPTO recommends that you respond online using the Trademark Electronic Application System response form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/teas/eTEASpageD.htm.

HELP: For technical assistance in accessing the Office action, please e-mail

TDR@uspto.gov.  Please contact the assigned examining attorney with questions about the Office action. 

        WARNING

1. The USPTO will NOT send a separate e-mail with the Office action attached.

2. Failure to file any required response by the applicable deadline will result in the ABANDONMENT of your application.