UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
SERIAL NO: 78/201924
APPLICANT: OMS Investments, Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: Lawrence E. Abelman Abelman, Frayne & Schwab 150 East 42nd Street New York NY USA 10017-5612
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RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks 2900 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202-3514 ecom106@uspto.gov
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MARK: MIRACLE-GRO
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: 868822
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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Serial Number 78/201924
The assigned examining attorney has reviewed the referenced application and determined the following.
If the applicant is the owner of Registration Nos. 668868; 1051605; 1223038; 2345472; 2525828; 2580976; 2601682; 2618698; and 2618699, the applicant must submit a claim of ownership. 37 C.F.R. §2.36; TMEP §812.
This statement is more encompassing than the statement of ownership currently of record.
The following authorities govern the processing of trademark and service mark applications: The Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §§1051 et seq., the Trademark Rules of Practice, 37 C.F.R. Part 2, and the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP).
PLEASE NOTE: All of the issues raised can be resolved by telephone. The applicant may telephone the examining attorney, instead of submitting a written response, to expedite the application.
/Edward Nelson/
Examining Attorney
Law Office 106
(703) 308-9106 ext.197
(703)746-8106 (fax no.)
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 E-mail, visit http://www.gov.uspto.report/web/trademarks/tmelecresp.htm 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.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED EXAMINING ATTORNEY.