Response to Office Action

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/30/2011)

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PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/30/2011)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 76661179 has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 022 for Mountaineering ropes; netting, namely, fishing nets and commercial nets; tents; fabric or plastic awnings for windows; tarpaulins and sails; unfitted covers, namely, tarpaulins used as ship covers; sacks and bags for the transportation or storage of materials in bulk; padding and stuffing not of rubber or plastic, namely, padding comprised of feathers and downs; raw textile fabrics; knitted cord and knitted cordage; cotton waddings for padding and stuffing of clothes; cotton batting for futons; raw textile fibers in the nature of textile filaments
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Based on Foreign Application: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of a foreign registration, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Mountaineering ropes; netting, namely, fishing nets and commercial nets; netting, namely, fishing nets for industrial use and commercial nets; tents; fabric or plastic awnings for windows; tarpaulins and sails; unfitted covers, namely, tarpaulins used as ship covers; unfitted vehicle covers, namely, tarpaulins used as ship covers; sacks and bags for the transportation or storage of materials in bulk; padding and stuffing not of rubber or plastic, namely, padding comprised of feathers and downs; raw textile fabrics; knitted cord and knitted cordage; cotton waddings for padding and stuffing of clothes; cotton batting for futons; raw textile fibers in the nature of textile filamentsClass 022 for Mountaineering ropes; netting, namely, fishing nets for industrial use and commercial nets; tents; fabric or plastic awnings for windows; tarpaulins and sails; unfitted vehicle covers, namely, tarpaulins used as ship covers; sacks and bags for the transportation or storage of materials in bulk; padding and stuffing not of rubber or plastic, namely, padding comprised of feathers and downs; knitted cord and knitted cordage; cotton waddings for padding and stuffing of clothes; cotton batting for futons; raw textile fibers in the nature of textile filaments
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Based on Foreign Application: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of a foreign registration, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 026 for Hook and pile fastening tapes;, hook and loop fastening tapes, buttons, namely, snap fasteners, press fastener tapes and slide fastener tapes; semi-finished tapes; braids
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Based on Foreign Application: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of a foreign registration, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Hook and pile fastening tapes; Semi-finished tapes, namely, hook and pile fastening tapes and hook and loop fastening tapes; , hook and loop fastening tapes, buttons, namely, snap fasteners, press fastener tapes and slide fastener tapes; buttons and the like, namely, snap fasteners, press fastener tapes and slide fastener tapes; semi-finished tapes; braidsClass 026 for Semi-finished tapes, namely, hook and pile fastening tapes and hook and loop fastening tapes; buttons and the like, namely, snap fasteners, press fastener tapes and slide fastener tapes; braids
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Based on Foreign Application: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of a foreign registration, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

SIGNATURE(S)
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: /jhk/     Date: 04/02/2009
Signatory's Name: Jeffrey H. Kaufman
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is an attorney who is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, which includes the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other federal territories and possessions; and he/she is currently the applicant's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S. attorney or a Canadian attorney/agent not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the applicant in this matter: (1) the applicant has filed or is concurrently filing a signed revocation of or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; (2) the USPTO has granted the request of the prior representative to withdraw; (3) the applicant has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or (4) the applicant's appointed U.S. attorney or Canadian attorney/agent has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

        
Serial Number: 76661179
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Apr 02 16:08:35 EDT 2009
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.X.XXX.XX-200904021608356607
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