Response to Office Action

LET'S TALK TV

DIRECTV, Inc.

Response to Office Action

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/30/2011)

Response to Office Action


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 77475790
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 106
MARK SECTION (no change)
ARGUMENT(S)

LET'S TALK TV [U.S. Serial No. 77/475,790, Class 9]

RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION

PRIOR PENDING APPLICATION

The Applicant does not believe that there is potential conflict between the present application and U.S. Application Ser. No. 77/153,247.  However, the Applicant is reserving the right to present arguments relevant to this issue at a later point in time.

GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
DESCRIPTION
telecommunications products, namely, receivers, satellite dishes, remote controllers, and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; computer controlling hardware and software for use in the aforementioned goods
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
[telecommunications products, namely, receivers, satellite dishes, remote controllers, and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry]; Telecommunications products used in association with the transmission of satellite television, namely, satellite dishes, remote controllers and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; [computer controlling hardware and software for use in the aforementioned goods]; computer controlling hardware and software for use of the aforementioned goods, namely, hardware and software for use in association with the transmission of satellite television
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Telecommunications products used in association with the transmission of satellite television, namely, satellite dishes, remote controllers and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; computer controlling hardware and software for use of the aforementioned goods, namely, hardware and software for use in association with the transmission of satellite television
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 /TSuzuki/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Takehiko Suzuki
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record
DATE SIGNED 02/18/2009
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Wed Feb 18 18:07:52 EST 2009
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XX.X-200
90218180752525326-7747579
0-440f8b1a18aca27add1a6fd
9bbdba19868c-N/A-N/A-2009
0218172222691193



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. 77475790 has been amended as follows:

ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:

LET'S TALK TV [U.S. Serial No. 77/475,790, Class 9]

RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION

PRIOR PENDING APPLICATION

The Applicant does not believe that there is potential conflict between the present application and U.S. Application Ser. No. 77/153,247.  However, the Applicant is reserving the right to present arguments relevant to this issue at a later point in time.



CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for telecommunications products, namely, receivers, satellite dishes, remote controllers, and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; computer controlling hardware and software for use in the aforementioned goods
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)).

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: [telecommunications products, namely, receivers, satellite dishes, remote controllers, and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry]; Telecommunications products used in association with the transmission of satellite television, namely, satellite dishes, remote controllers and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; [computer controlling hardware and software for use in the aforementioned goods]; computer controlling hardware and software for use of the aforementioned goods, namely, hardware and software for use in association with the transmission of satellite televisionClass 009 for Telecommunications products used in association with the transmission of satellite television, namely, satellite dishes, remote controllers and set-top boxes primarily comprised of a receiver and circuitry; computer controlling hardware and software for use of the aforementioned goods, namely, hardware and software for use in association with the transmission of satellite television
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)).

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: /TSuzuki/     Date: 02/18/2009
Signatory's Name: Takehiko Suzuki
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by either an authorized attorney or Canadian attorney/agent, and that he/she is either (1) the applicant or (2) a person(s) with legal authority to bind the applicant; and if an authorized U.S. attorney or Canadian attorney/agent previously represented him/her in this matter, either he/she has filed a signed revocation of power of attorney with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted the request of his/her prior representative to withdraw.

        
Serial Number: 77475790
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Feb 18 18:07:52 EST 2009
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XX.X-200902181807525253
26-77475790-440f8b1a18aca27add1a6fd9bbdb
a19868c-N/A-N/A-20090218172222691193



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