Examiners Amendment

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application

 

 

 

EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT

 

 

Issue date:  

International Registration No. 1475662

 

 

This examiner’s amendment responds to applicant’s communication dated 2/18/2020.  Pursuant to TMEP §707.03, applicant is advised of the following status of the application.  Prior to issuance of this examiner’s amendment, the following issues were outstanding with this application:

·         Mark Description;

·         Identification of Goods.

In light of applicant’s response to the Office action and the amendments detailed below, the examining attorney has determined the following:

·           Mark Description Requirement is SATISFIED;

·           Identification of Goods Requirement is SATISFIED.

 

Application has been amended as shown below.  As agreed to by Matthew Frisbee, Attorney of Record, on 2/18/2020, the examining attorney has amended the application as shown below.  Please notify the examining attorney immediately of any objections.  TMEP §707.  Otherwise, no response is required.  Id.  In addition, applicant is advised that amendments to the goods are permitted only if they clarify or limit them; amendments that add to or broaden the scope of the goods are not permitted.  37 C.F.R. §2.71(a).

 

IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS AMENDED

The identification of goods is amended to read as follows: 

 

Class 03 – “Non-medicated soap; hair lotions; shampoos; dishwashing liquid; polishing preparations; lipsticks; non-medicated lip balms; fumigation preparations in the nature of fumigating incenses for perfume purposes; perfumes; cosmetics; dentifrices; fragrances in the nature of potpourri; air fragrance preparations.”

 

Class 14 – “Jewellery boxes; jewelry rolls; presentation boxes for jewellery; jewelry brooches; tie clips; jewellery of precious metals; earrings; cuff links; clocks; wristwatches; watch straps; watch chains; electronic desk clock with perpetual calendar; presentation boxes for watches; musical jewelry boxes; artificial precious stones; jewelry necklaces; jewelry foot chains; trophy of precious metals.”

 

Class 16 – “Staplers; pencil-sharpening knife; folders for papers; office requisites, namely, correcting fluids for documents; pencil holders; pen cases; stands for pens and pencils; ink; sealing stamps; ink pads; pens; pencils; writing instruments; square rulers for drawing; drawing boards; terrestrial globes; paper; tracing paper; toilet paper; towels of paper; paper rags for cleaning purposes; white paperboards; photo albums; bookmarkers; greeting cards; calendars; business cards; writing pads; note books; ledger books; postcards; architects' models; sketch books; wall calendars; banners of paper; vehicle bumper stickers; children's pop-up books; children's storybooks; cardboard boxes; exercise books; posters; atlases; fiction books on a variety of topics; printed publications, namely, brochures, booklets, and manuals in the field of technology; children's books with electronic sound generating devices; picture posters; postage stamps; stationery; pencil sharpeners, electric or non-electric; paper shopping bags; rubber erasers; stamp cases; highlighter pens; ball-point pens.”

 

Class 18 – “Animal skins; pocket wallets; school bags; travelling trunks; backpacks; reusable shopping bags; hiking bags; handbags; travelling bags; trunks being luggage; bags for sports; all-purpose carrying bags; business card cases; reins for guiding children; umbrellas; walking sticks; clothing for pets; umbrellas for children; knapsack straps.”

 

Class 22 – “Vehicle covers, not fitted; hammocks; tents; Mongolian tents; traction ropes, namely, car towing ropes; mountaineering ropes; mesh bags for washing laundry; all-purpose plastic straps for household purposes; groundsheets; laundry bags for washing knitwear.”

 

Class 24 – “towels of textile; bath towels; flooring towels in the nature of bath mats that are towels for use on floors; loose covers for furniture; door curtains; bedspreads; quilts; bed linen; sleeping bags; towel blankets; table napkins of textile; handkerchiefs of textile.”

 

Class 25 – “Shirts; clothing, namely, pants, shirts, underwear, coats, hats, and gloves; tee-shirts; sports singlets; windbreaker coats; cyclists' clothing, namely, shorts, shirts, and caps; footwear; boots; sports shoes; headwear; hosiery; clothing, namely, gloves; mufflers as neck scarves; shawls; girdles; sleep masks.”

 

Class 26 – “Embroidery; hair curlers, other than hand implements; hair barrettes; buttons; artificial flowers; lace trimmings; brassards; brooches for clothing; hair curling pins; hair bands; safety pins, other than jewelry; artificial plants, other than Christmas trees.”

 

Class 31 – “Live cut Christmas trees; unprocessed barley; unprocessed maize; flowers, natural; flowers, dried, for decoration; live animals; raw nuts and fruits; fresh fruit; fresh vegetables; plant seeds; animal foodstuffs; pet food; beverages for pets; aromatic sand being litter for pets; stall food for animals; cat litters; livestock feed; dog food; crop seeds; fresh cut flowers; live trees.”

 

See TMEP §§1402.01, 1402.01(e).

 

ASSISTANCE: If the applicant has questions regarding this Examiner's Amendment, please contact the undersigned attorney at the below telephone number or e-mail address.

 

 

/Emma Sirignano/

Examining Attorney, Law Office 113

United States Patent and Trademark Office

(571) 272-7031

emma.sirignano@uspto.gov

 

 

 

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

 

USPTO OFFICIAL NOTICE

 

Office Action (Official Letter) has issued

on February 18, 2020 for

U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 79262356

 

Your trademark application has been reviewed by a trademark examining attorney.  As part of that review, the assigned attorney has issued an official letter.  Please follow the steps below.

 

(1)  Read the official letter.  No response is necessary.

 

(2)  Direct questions about the contents of the Office action to the assigned attorney below. 

 

/Emma Sirignano/

Examining Attorney, Law Office 113

United States Patent and Trademark Office

(571) 272-7031

emma.sirignano@uspto.gov

 

 

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GENERAL GUIDANCE

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