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PTO Form 1960 (Rev 10/2011) |
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 07/31/2017) |
Request for Reconsideration after Final Action
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
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Entered
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SERIAL NUMBER |
79180420 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 105 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK FILE NAME |
http://uspto.report/TM/79180420/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
BILSTEIN |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
ARGUMENT(S) |
This Response is in reply to the Office Action dated September 8, 2016. Applicant has carefully
considered the remarks of the Examining Attorney and responds with an amended description of goods as follows:
Class 12:
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers,
SUSPENSION stabilizer brackets, SUSPENSION damping systems, AIR suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers
and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable
chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons,
piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, SUSPENSION adjustment assemblies, adjustment
discs FOR BRAKES, adjustment knobs FOR BRAKES, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of
shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and
STRUCTURAL PARTS THEREFOR; suspension struts; suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; MacPherson
suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural PARTS THEREFOR; gas
filled shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and
non-adjustable gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in
particular helical compression springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springs
Applicant trusts this Response will allow the application to proceed to publication.
Respectfully submitted,
THE WEBB LAW FIRM
Cecilia R. Dickson
Attorney of Record, PA bar member
412-471-8815
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GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (007)(no change) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (012)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
012 |
DESCRIPTION |
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers,
stabilizer brackets, damping systems, suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks,
steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs
and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots
and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs, adjustment knobs, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment
wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and
armoured vehicles; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; suspension struts, included in class 12;
suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; MacPherson suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension
struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; gas filled
shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable
gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular
helical compression springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springs |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (012)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
012 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive
suspension springs and stabilizers, stabilizer brackets, damping systems, suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and
stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis
and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods,
piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs, adjustment knobs,
adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel
suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers, suspension stabilizer brackets, suspension damping systems, air suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve
inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover
suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring
seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, suspension
adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs for brakes, adjustment knobs for brakes, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles;
vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor; suspension struts, included in class 12;
suspension struts; suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined
spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; Macpherson suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension struts with
steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; suspension struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor; gas filled
shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable
gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for
wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular helical compression springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springs |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers,
suspension stabilizer brackets, suspension damping systems, air suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and stabilizers,
steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis and landing
gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods, piston
seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, suspension adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs for brakes, adjustment
knobs for brakes, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements
for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor; suspension struts;
suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; Macpherson suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension
struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor; gas filled shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable
hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock
absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular helical compression springs, air springs, air spring
modules, single air springs |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (017)(no change) |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Cecilia R. Dickson/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Cecilia R. Dickson |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, PA bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
412-471-8815 |
DATE SIGNED |
03/08/2017 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
CONCURRENT APPEAL NOTICE FILED |
NO |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Wed Mar 08 09:08:40 EST 2017 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/RFR-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-
20170308090840788304-7918
0420-58049c840d5a91b1657c
118f5e299ab4fb053d78797ed
4ba5242dc614dc5a1e-N/A-N/
A-20170308090614289058 |
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
PTO Form 1960 (Rev 10/2011) |
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 07/31/2017) |
Request for Reconsideration after Final Action
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
Application serial no.
79180420 BILSTEIN (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/79180420/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:
This Response is in reply to the Office Action dated September 8, 2016. Applicant has carefully
considered the remarks of the Examining Attorney and responds with an amended description of goods as follows:
Class 12:
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers,
SUSPENSION stabilizer brackets, SUSPENSION damping systems, AIR suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers
and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable
chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons,
piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, SUSPENSION adjustment assemblies, adjustment
discs FOR BRAKES, adjustment knobs FOR BRAKES, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of
shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and
STRUCTURAL PARTS THEREFOR; suspension struts; suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; MacPherson
suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural PARTS THEREFOR; gas
filled shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and
non-adjustable gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in
particular helical compression springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springs
Applicant trusts this Response will allow the application to proceed to publication.
Respectfully submitted,
THE WEBB LAW FIRM
Cecilia R. Dickson
Attorney of Record, PA bar member
412-471-8815
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 012 for Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers, stabilizer brackets, damping
systems, suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering
knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas
pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump
stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs, adjustment knobs, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment
wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles;
vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; suspension struts, included in class 12; suspension struts
for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; MacPherson suspension struts for land vehicles; suspension struts with steel
springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12; gas filled shock absorbers,
adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable gas-lift shock
absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular helical compression
springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springs
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.
Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and stabilizers,
stabilizer brackets, damping systems, suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks,
steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs
and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots
and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs, adjustment knobs, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment
wheels and adjustment wheel housings;
Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive suspension springs and
stabilizers, suspension stabilizer brackets, suspension damping systems, air suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings, steering dampers and
stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height adjustable chassis
and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing pistons, piston rods,
piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, suspension adjustment assemblies, adjustment discs for brakes,
adjustment knobs for brakes, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings;
hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock
absorbing and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles;
vibration dampers for wheel
suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12;
vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of
motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor;
suspension struts, included in class 12;
suspension struts;
suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts;
combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles;
Macpherson suspension struts for land vehicles;
suspension struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel
suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural individual parts and attachments therefor, included in class 12;
suspension struts with steel springs or air
springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor;
gas filled shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable hydraulic
shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable gas-lift shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers
for motor vehicles;
support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers;
springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular
helical compression springs, air springs, air spring modules, single air springsClass 012 for Parts for motor vehicles and motorsports vehicles, namely automobile wheel suspensions, automotive
suspension springs and stabilizers, suspension stabilizer brackets, suspension damping systems, air suspension valves, suspension valve shims and blocks, valve caps, valve inlets, valve seatings,
steering dampers and stabilizers, steering stabilizer shocks, steering racks, steering knuckles, air suspension systems, air compressors, coilover suspensions and coilover suspension dampers, height
adjustable chassis and landing gears, damper tubes, springs and spring plates, gas pressured springs, leaf springs, overload springs, spring cabs, spring isolators, spring seats, pistons, dividing
pistons, piston rods, piston seals, linking rods, dust boots and dust covers, bump stops, oil, air and gas reservoirs and reservoir tubes, head bearings, suspension adjustment assemblies, adjustment
discs for brakes, adjustment knobs for brakes, adjustment rings, adjustment screws, adjustment wheels and adjustment wheel housings; hydraulic units for motor vehicles in the form of shock absorbing
and/or stabilising elements for chassis and chassis superstructures of motor vehicles and armoured vehicles; vibration dampers for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor;
suspension struts; suspension struts for vehicles, in particular air suspension struts; combined spring/damper modules for wheel suspensions for vehicles; Macpherson suspension struts for land
vehicles; suspension struts with steel springs or air springs or air spring modules for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, and structural parts therefor; gas filled shock absorbers, adjustable and
non-adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, mono-tube gas pressure shock absorbers, twin-tube hydraulic and gas pressure shock absorbers, adjustable and non-adjustable gas-lift shock absorbers,
hydro-pneumatic shock absorbers for motor vehicles; support bearings for motor vehicle vibration dampers; springs for wheel suspensions of motor vehicles, in particular helical compression springs,
air springs, air spring modules, single air springs
Filing Basis Section 66(a) , Request for Extension of Protection to the United States. Section 66(a) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. §1141f.
SIGNATURE(S)
Request for Reconsideration Signature
Signature: /Cecilia R. Dickson/ Date: 03/08/2017
Signatory's Name: Cecilia R. Dickson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, PA bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 412-471-8815
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 owner's/holder'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 owner/holder in this matter: (1) the owner/holder 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 owner/holder has filed a power of
attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or (4) the owner's/holder'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.
The applicant is not filing a Notice of Appeal in conjunction with this Request for Reconsideration.
Serial Number: 79180420
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Mar 08 09:08:40 EST 2017
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/RFR-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201703080908407
88304-79180420-58049c840d5a91b1657c118f5
e299ab4fb053d78797ed4ba5242dc614dc5a1e-N
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