UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
| SERIAL NO: 76/519172 APPLICANT: DaimlerChrysler AG | |
| CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: | RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks P.O. Box 1451 Alexandria, VA 22313-1451 |
| MARK: FLOWLINE | |
| CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: N/A CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS: | 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. |
RESPONSE TIME LIMIT: TO AVOID ABANDONMENT, THE OFFICE MUST RECEIVE A PROPER RESPONSE TO THIS OFFICE ACTION WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE MAILING OR E-MAILING DATE.
MAILING/E-MAILING DATE INFORMATION: If the mailing or e-mailing date of this Office action does not appear above, this information can be obtained by visiting the USPTO website at http://tarr.uspto.gov/, inserting the application serial number, and viewing the prosecution history for the mailing date of the most recently issued Office communication.
QUESTIONS: For inquiries or questions about this Office action, please contact the assigned trademark examining attorney.
Serial Number 76/519172
_x_ Applicant must indicate the status of the relevant foreign application(s). Action on this application was suspended pending receipt of a true copy, a photocopy, a certification, or a certified copy of the certificate(s) of registration in the country of origin of applicant. 15 U.S.C. §1126(e); TMEP §§716.02(b) and 1004 et seq.
If applicant also has a Section 1 basis for registration, please note that applicant has the option to delete the Section 44(e) basis and proceed solely under the Section 1 basis. 15 U.S.C. §1051. If applicant chooses to delete the Section 44(e) basis, this Office will then approve the mark for publication without waiting for applicant to submit a copy of the foreign registration, after all other outstanding issues are resolved. TMEP §§806.02(f) and 806.04(b).
__ Applicant must indicate the status of the relevant civil litigation. Action on this application was suspended pending termination of civil litigation. TMEP §716.02(d).
/Paul F. Gast/
Trademark Attorney, Law Office 106
(571) 272 -9163 PHONE
(571) 273- 9106 FAX
HOW TO RESPOND TO THIS OFFICE ACTION:
· ONLINE RESPONSE: You may respond using the Office’s Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) Response to Office action form available on our website at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html. If the Office action issued via e-mail, you must wait 72 hours after receipt of the Office action to respond via TEAS. NOTE: Do not respond by e-mail. THE USPTO WILL NOT ACCEPT AN E-MAILED RESPONSE.
· REGULAR MAIL RESPONSE: To respond by regular mail, your response should be sent to the mailing return address above, and include the serial number, law office number, and examining attorney’s name. NOTE: The filing date of the response will be the date of receipt in the Office, not the postmarked date. To ensure your response is timely, use a certificate of mailing. 37 C.F.R. §2.197.
STATUS OF APPLICATION: To check the status of your application, visit the Office’s Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) system at http://tarr.uspto.gov.
VIEW APPLICATION DOCUMENTS ONLINE: Documents in the electronic file for pending applications can be viewed and downloaded online at http://portal.uspto.gov/external/portal/tow.
GENERAL TRADEMARK INFORMATION: For general information about trademarks, please visit the Office’s website at http://www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm