UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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SERIAL NO: 76/560659
APPLICANT: Clearon Corp.
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*76560659*
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: JOHN H. WEBER BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP WASHINGTON SQUARE, SUITE 1100 1050 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036-5304 |
RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3514
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MARK: STARPLUS
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: 87204.0023
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 76/560659
The following issues were discussed in communication with Kenneth H. Oh on June 14, 2004.
1) Identification of Goods
The identification of goods is unacceptable as indefinite. The applicant may adopt the following identification, if accurate: Water conditioning chemicals; namely, trichloroisocyanuric acid used in treating swimming pools and industrial waste [or indicate other field of use] water systems. TMEP §1402.01.
Please note that, while an application may be amended to clarify or limit the identification, additions to the identification are not permitted. 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a); TMEP §1402.06. Therefore, the applicant may not amend to include any goods that are not within the scope of goods set forth in the present identification.
2) Claim of Ownership
If the applicant is the owner of Registration Nos. 2046346, the applicant must submit a claim of ownership. 37 C.F.R. §2.36; TMEP §812.
/Barney L. Charlon/
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 105
(703) 308-9105 ext. 130
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 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