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 |
77952644 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 112 |
MARK SECTION (current) |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
BLUE RIDGE |
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable) |
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of BLUE RIDGE written in cursive inside a shaded bell which is on its side. |
MARK SECTION (proposed) |
MARK FILE NAME |
\\TICRS\EXPORT10\IMAGEOUT 10\779\526\77952644\xml4\ ROA0002.JPG |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
BLUE RIDGE |
COLOR MARK |
NO |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of a sideways bell with the stylized words BLUE RIDGE in the center. |
PIXEL COUNT ACCEPTABLE |
NO |
PIXEL COUNT |
146 x 130 |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
PRIOR REGISTRATION(S) |
The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 1022637, 0918934, and 0905145. |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE |
/Andrea E Bates/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Andrea Bates |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record-Georgia |
DATE SIGNED |
06/14/2010 |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Andrea E Bates/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Andrea E Bates |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record-Georgia |
DATE SIGNED |
06/14/2010 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Mon Jun 14 13:16:11 EDT 2010 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20
100614131611000717-779526
44-460f9e3c74d4c4dccc7a4c
7f23ea24671e-N/A-N/A-2010
0614131333343486 |
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.
77952644 has been amended as follows:
MARK
Applicant proposes to amend the mark as follows:
Current: BLUE RIDGE (Stylized and/or with Design)
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
The mark consists of BLUE RIDGE written in cursive inside a shaded bell which is on its side.
Proposed: BLUE RIDGE (Stylized and/or with Design, see
mark)
The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark.
The mark consists of a sideways bell with the stylized words BLUE RIDGE in the center.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Claim of Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of U.S. Registration Number(s) 1022637, 0918934, and 0905145.
SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature
If the applicant is seeking registration under Section 1(b) and/or Section 44 of the Trademark Act, the applicant has had 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. 37 C.F.R. Secs. 2.34(a)(2)(i); 2.34 (a)(3)(i); and
2.34(a)(4)(ii); and/or the applicant has had a bona fide intention to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by its members. 37 C.F. R. Sec. 2.44. If the applicant is
seeking registration under Section 1(a) of the Trademark Act, the mark was in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods and/or services listed in the application as of the application filing
date or as of the date of any submitted allegation of use. 37 C.F.R. Secs. 2.34(a)(1)(i); and/or the applicant has exercised legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by its members. 37
C.F.R. Sec. 244. The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. Section1001, and that such
willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of the application or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the
applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered, or, if the application is being filed under 15 U.S.C. Section1051(b), he/she believes
applicant to be entitled to use such mark in commerce; to the best of his/her knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the mark in commerce, either
in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance thereto as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake,
or to deceive; that if the original application was submitted unsigned, that all statements in the original application and this submission made of the declaration signer's knowledge are true; and
all statements in the original application and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.
Signature: /Andrea E Bates/ Date: 06/14/2010
Signatory's Name: Andrea Bates
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record-Georgia
Response Signature
Signature: /Andrea E Bates/ Date: 06/14/2010
Signatory's Name: Andrea E Bates
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record-Georgia
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: 77952644
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jun 14 13:16:11 EDT 2010
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20100614131611000
717-77952644-460f9e3c74d4c4dccc7a4c7f23e
a24671e-N/A-N/A-20100614131333343486