Response to Office Action

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C. R. BARD, INC.

Response to Office Action

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/2009)

Response to Office Action

The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field	Entered
SERIAL NUMBER	76618953
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED	LAW OFFICE 101
MARK SECTION (no change)
ARGUMENT(S)
The description of goods has been amended pursuant to the Examining Attorney’s request and TMEP §1402. Inasmuch as Applicant has strictly complied with the requirements set forth by the Examining Attorney and the search did not disclose any pending or registered marks that would bar registration of Applicant’s mark, it is respectfully requested that this application be approved for publication.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS	010
DESCRIPTION	Medical stents; parts and fittings therefor
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE	At least as early as 03/23/2005
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE	At least as early as 03/23/2005
FILING BASIS	Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS	010
DESCRIPTION	Markers that are an integral component of medical stents
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE	At least as early as 03/23/2005
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE	At least as early as 03/23/2005
FILING BASIS	Section 1(b)
SIGNATURE SECTION
DECLARATION SIGNATURE	The filing Attorney has elected not to submit the signed declaration, believing no supporting declaration is required under the Trademark Rules of Practice.
RESPONSE SIGNATURE	/RSB/nmb/
SIGNATORY'S NAME	Roberta S. Bren
SIGNATORY'S POSITION	Trademark Attorney
DATE SIGNED	09/27/2006
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY	YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE	Wed Sep 27 16:31:48 EDT 2006
TEAS STAMP	USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XX-20 060927163148692148-766189 53-340f2515637f4887b8cb13 0fc4eedc7c786-N/A-N/A-200 60927162044465577

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/2009)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 76618953 has been amended as follows:
Argument(s)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:

The description of goods has been amended pursuant to the Examining Attorney’s request and TMEP §1402.

Inasmuch as Applicant has strictly complied with the requirements set forth by the Examining Attorney and the search did not disclose any pending or registered marks that would bar registration of Applicant’s mark, it is respectfully requested that this application be approved for publication.

Classification and Listing of Goods/Services

Applicant hereby amends the following class of goods/services in the application as follows:
Current: Class 010 for Medical stents; parts and fittings therefor
Original Filing Basis: 1(b).
Proposed: Class 010 for Markers that are an integral component of medical stents
Filing Basis: 1(b).

Declaration Signature
I hereby elect to bypass the submission of a signed declaration, because I believe a declaration is not required by the rules of practice. I understand that the examining attorney could still, upon later review, require a signed declaration.
Response Signature
Signature: /RSB/nmb/ Date: 09/27/2006
Signatory's Name: Roberta S. Bren
Signatory's Position: Trademark Attorney

Serial Number: 76618953
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 27 16:31:48 EDT 2006
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XX-20060927163148692
148-76618953-340f2515637f4887b8cb130fc4e
edc7c786-N/A-N/A-20060927162044465577

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