Response to Office Action

SONY

Sony Corporation

Response to Office Action

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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 79237107
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 110
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://uspto.report/TM/79237107/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT SONY
STANDARD CHARACTERS NO
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE NO
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable)
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
DESCRIPTION
Blank optical discs, DVDs and other digital recording media; telecommunication machines and apparatus; computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the Internet and global communications networks; computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; computer programs; electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; prerecorded optical discs featuring music; prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; phonograph records; downloadable music files; animated cartoons; audio and video prerecorded optical discs; downloadable image files; recorded video discs and video tapes; pre-recorded motion picture films; compact discs [read-only memory]; exposed cinematographic films; exposed slide films; slide film mounts; electronic publications
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
Blank optical discs, DVDs and other digital recording media; Blank digital recording media in the nature of optical discs and recordable DVDs and other digital recording media; telecommunication machines and apparatus; Telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, televisions and digital video players and recorders; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; Computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; Computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; computer programs; Electronic machines, apparatus and their parts, namely, personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, and personal digital assistants; electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; Prerecorded optical discs featuring music; Prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; Phonograph records featuring music; phonograph records; Downloadable music files; Audio and video prerecorded optical discs featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; animated cartoons; Pre-recorded motion picture films in the fields of action, adventures, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; audio and video prerecorded optical discs; Exposed cinematographic films; downloadable image files; Exposed slide films; recorded video discs and video tapes; Slide film mounts; pre-recorded motion picture films; Electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and magazines in the field of television programs, movies and music; compact discs [read-only memory]; electronic publications
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Blank digital recording media in the nature of optical discs and recordable DVDs and other digital recording media; Telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, televisions and digital video players and recorders; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; Computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; Computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; Electronic machines, apparatus and their parts, namely, personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, and personal digital assistants; Prerecorded optical discs featuring music; Prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; Phonograph records featuring music; Downloadable music files; Audio and video prerecorded optical discs featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; Pre-recorded motion picture films in the fields of action, adventures, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; Exposed cinematographic films; Exposed slide films; Slide film mounts; Electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and magazines in the field of television programs, movies and music
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (038)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 038
DESCRIPTION
Video on demand transmissions; cable television broadcasting; satellite television broadcasting; subscription television broadcasting; television broadcasting; radio broadcasting; broadcasting
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (038)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 038
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
Video on demand transmissions; Cable television broadcasting; Satellite television broadcasting; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Radio broadcasting; broadcasting
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Video on demand transmissions; Cable television broadcasting; Satellite television broadcasting; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Radio broadcasting
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041
DESCRIPTION
Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line videos, not downloadable; movie theatre presentations or movie film production and distribution; entertainment services of providing television programs, film, and multimedia entertainment contents [including non-downloadable] via a website; television entertainment; providing television programmes, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; production of radio and television programmes; radio entertainment; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports [not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity]; video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; directing of radio and television programs; providing amusement facilities
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line videos, not downloadable; providing on-line non-downloadable videos featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; movie theatre presentations or movie film production and distribution; movie theaters; entertainment services of providing television programs, film, and multimedia entertainment contents [including non-downloadable] via a website; film production and distribution other than advertising films; television entertainment; entertainment services of ongoing television programs in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns via a website; providing television programmes, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; entertainment services of ongoing multimedia program in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Provision of non-downloadable films and television programs via a video-on-demand service; radio entertainment; Production of radio and television programmes; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports [not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity]; Production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports; Video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; directing of radio and television programs; Direction of making of radio and television programs; Providing amusement facilities
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line non-downloadable videos featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; movie theaters; film production and distribution other than advertising films; entertainment services of ongoing television programs in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns via a website; entertainment services of ongoing multimedia program in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Provision of non-downloadable films and television programs via a video-on-demand service; Production of radio and television programmes; Production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports; Video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; Direction of making of radio and television programs; Providing amusement facilities
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of the stylized word "SONY" within a curved-edged rectangle which is divided horizontally by a curved line.
SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /Robert B.G. Horowitz/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Robert B.G. Horowitz
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney for Applicant
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 212 589-4200
DATE SIGNED 02/14/2019
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Thu Feb 14 12:57:30 EST 2019
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2
0190214125730259550-79237
107-62047c941da4b5cc1c40e
7bc4575874fdd524c86d69c29
f8491f815ab8aebb57b-N/A-N
/A-20190214124512004849



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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action


To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 79237107 SONY (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/79237107/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Blank optical discs, DVDs and other digital recording media; telecommunication machines and apparatus; computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the Internet and global communications networks; computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; computer programs; electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; prerecorded optical discs featuring music; prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; phonograph records; downloadable music files; animated cartoons; audio and video prerecorded optical discs; downloadable image files; recorded video discs and video tapes; pre-recorded motion picture films; compact discs [read-only memory]; exposed cinematographic films; exposed slide films; slide film mounts; electronic publications
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: Blank optical discs, DVDs and other digital recording media; Blank digital recording media in the nature of optical discs and recordable DVDs and other digital recording media; telecommunication machines and apparatus; Telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, televisions and digital video players and recorders; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; Computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; Computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; computer programs; Electronic machines, apparatus and their parts, namely, personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, and personal digital assistants; electronic machines, apparatus and their parts; Prerecorded optical discs featuring music; Prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; Phonograph records featuring music; phonograph records; Downloadable music files; Audio and video prerecorded optical discs featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; animated cartoons; Pre-recorded motion picture films in the fields of action, adventures, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; audio and video prerecorded optical discs; Exposed cinematographic films; downloadable image files; Exposed slide films; recorded video discs and video tapes; Slide film mounts; pre-recorded motion picture films; Electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and magazines in the field of television programs, movies and music; compact discs [read-only memory]; electronic publicationsClass 009 for Blank digital recording media in the nature of optical discs and recordable DVDs and other digital recording media; Telecommunication machines and apparatus, namely, televisions and digital video players and recorders; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content via the internet and global communications networks; Computer software for streaming audiovisual and multimedia content to mobile digital electronic devices; Computer software for searching, organizing, and recommending multimedia content; Computer software for creating computer software and mobile applications; Electronic machines, apparatus and their parts, namely, personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, and personal digital assistants; Prerecorded optical discs featuring music; Prerecorded video cassettes featuring music; prerecorded video tapes featuring music; Phonograph records featuring music; Downloadable music files; Audio and video prerecorded optical discs featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; Pre-recorded motion picture films in the fields of action, adventures, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns; Exposed cinematographic films; Exposed slide films; Slide film mounts; Electronic downloadable publications, namely, books and magazines in the field of television programs, movies and music

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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 038 for Video on demand transmissions; cable television broadcasting; satellite television broadcasting; subscription television broadcasting; television broadcasting; radio broadcasting; broadcasting
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: Video on demand transmissions; Cable television broadcasting; Satellite television broadcasting; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Radio broadcasting; broadcastingClass 038 for Video on demand transmissions; Cable television broadcasting; Satellite television broadcasting; Subscription television broadcasting; Television broadcasting; Radio broadcasting

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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 041 for Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line videos, not downloadable; movie theatre presentations or movie film production and distribution; entertainment services of providing television programs, film, and multimedia entertainment contents [including non-downloadable] via a website; television entertainment; providing television programmes, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; production of radio and television programmes; radio entertainment; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports [not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity]; video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; directing of radio and television programs; providing amusement facilities
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: Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line videos, not downloadable; providing on-line non-downloadable videos featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; movie theatre presentations or movie film production and distribution; movie theaters; entertainment services of providing television programs, film, and multimedia entertainment contents [including non-downloadable] via a website; film production and distribution other than advertising films; television entertainment; entertainment services of ongoing television programs in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns via a website; providing television programmes, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; entertainment services of ongoing multimedia program in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Provision of non-downloadable films and television programs via a video-on-demand service; radio entertainment; Production of radio and television programmes; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports [not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity]; Production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports; Video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; directing of radio and television programs; Direction of making of radio and television programs; Providing amusement facilitiesClass 041 for Video tape film production; providing films, not downloadable, via video-on-demand transmission services; providing on-line non-downloadable videos featuring music, stories, dramatic performances, non-dramatic performances, live-action entertainment, animated entertainment, learning activities for children, and games; movie theaters; film production and distribution other than advertising films; entertainment services of ongoing television programs in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns via a website; entertainment services of ongoing multimedia program in the fields of action, adventure, animation, anime, biography, classics, comedy, crime, documentary, drama, faith, family, fantasy, film-noir, history, horror, international, musical, mystery, romance, science fiction, sports, thrillers, war, and westerns distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; Provision of non-downloadable films and television programs via a video-on-demand service; Production of radio and television programmes; Production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment and sports; Video production; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; Direction of making of radio and television programs; Providing amusement facilities

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.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Description of mark
The mark consists of the stylized word "SONY" within a curved-edged rectangle which is divided horizontally by a curved line.

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Robert B.G. Horowitz/     Date: 02/14/2019
Signatory's Name: Robert B.G. Horowitz
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant

Signatory's Phone Number: 212 589-4200

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.

        
Serial Number: 79237107
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Feb 14 12:57:30 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2019021412573025
9550-79237107-62047c941da4b5cc1c40e7bc45
75874fdd524c86d69c29f8491f815ab8aebb57b-
N/A-N/A-20190214124512004849



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