| To: | United States Steel Corporation (ehjones@uss.com) |
| Subject: | TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 78913580 - HILLSBORO - N/A |
| Sent: | 11/27/2006 8:04:42 PM |
| Sent As: | ECOM114@USPTO.GOV |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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SERIAL NO: 78/913580
APPLICANT: United States Steel Corporation
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: |
RETURN ADDRESS: Commissioner for Trademarks P.O. Box 1451 Alexandria, VA 22313-1451
If no fees are enclosed, the address should include the words "Box Responses - No Fee." |
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MARK: HILLSBORO
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: N/A
CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS: |
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 78913580
EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT
AMENDMENTS AUTHORIZED: As authorized by Edward H. Jones, Esq., on November 27, 2006, the application is amended as noted below. If Applicant disagrees with or objects to any of the amendments below, please notify the undersigned attorney immediately; otherwise, no response is necessary. See TMEP § 707.
ADVISORY—AMENDMENTS TO SERVICES: If the services have been amended below, any future amendments must be in accordance with Trademark Rule of Practice 2.71(a), 37 C.F.R. § 2.71(a) (2006), and TMEP § 1402.07(e).
The Office records have been searched and no similar registered or pending mark has been found that would bar registration under Section 2(d) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1052(d) (2003). Trademark Manual of Examination Procedures § 704.02 (4th ed. 2005).
The following disclaimer statement is added to the record:
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use “HILLSBORO” apart from the mark as shown.
15 U.S.C. § 1056; TMEP § 1213.
The recitations of services in International Classes 36 and 37 are acceptable and unchanged. The other identifications of services are amended as follows:
International Class 35—Providing retail shops featuring a wide variety of consumer goods; business management of commercial establishments and recreational facilities.
International Class 41—Recreational services in the nature of golf courses, swimming pools, tennis courts, athletic fields, playgrounds and parks; providing fitness and exercise facilities; providing information concerning community news, events, and activities.
TMEP § 1402.01(e).
Thank you for your cooperation and time in resolving the foregoing issues.
Sincerely,
/Judy Helfman/
Judith M. Helfman
USPTO - Trademarks
Law Office 114
(571) 272-5892 direct line