Intent to Use Letter

HOTSCOPE

Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha

Intent to Use Letter

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

SERIAL NO: 76/542584

APPLICANT: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha

*76542584*

January 19, 2005

CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS:

JILL ANDERFUREN

MARSHALL GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP

6300 SEARS TWR

233 S WACKER DR

CHICAGO IL 60606-6357

RETURN ADDRESS:

Commissioner for Trademarks

P.O. Box 1451

Alexandria, VA 22313-1451

MARK: HOT SCOPE

CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: 30047/62036

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. Examiner’s name and “Intent to Use Section”.

4. Your telephone number and e-mail address.

INTENT TO USE OFFICE ACTION

Serial Number 76/542584

The papers submitted on December 10, 2004 do not comply with the minimum requirements for filing a Statement of Use for the following reason(s):

The required specimen was not submitted. One specimen of the mark as used in commerce must be submitted with the Statement of Use. 37 C.F.R. §2.88(e)(2)

Applicant may submit a response to this letter to correct the above-identified deficiency. However, this response must be received in the office on or before February 28, 2005 , the deadline for filing a Statement of Use in order to avoid the abandonment of this application. 37 C.F.R. §2.88(a).

MCowan

Mary Cowan

Legal Instruments Examiner

ITU/Divisional Unit

(571) 272-9495

(571) 273-9495 (FAX)

If a response to this Office Action is required, you may:

Respond via regular mail. Your response should be sent to the “Return Address” identified above and include the serial number, the mark, the applicant’s name, the words “Response to Intent to Use Office Action” and your telephone number.

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