To: | E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (dupont.trademarks@dupont.com) |
Subject: | TRADEMARK REGISTRATION NO. 4073081 - DUPONT - N/A |
Sent: | 06/02/18 02:32:18 PM |
Sent As: | PRG@uspto.gov |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT OWNER’S TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
U.S. REGISTRATION NO. 4073081
OWNER: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
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MARK: DUPONT
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO. N/A
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CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER AND SELECT FORM NUMBER 11:
http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/reg_maintain.jsp
ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 6/2/2018
U.S. Registration Number 4073081
Your response to the outstanding Office action regarding the Sections 8 & 15 Combined Affidavit was timely received on June 1, 2018. After consideration of the response and the facts of record, the refusal to accept the Section 8 Affidavit is maintained for the reason set forth below. The registration could be cancelled in its entirety in due course.
Although the substitute specimen is acceptable, the Section 8 Affidavit cannot be accepted because the owner must submit a $100 deficiency surcharge. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6, 2.164(a)(1); TMEP §1604.17(a).
RESPONSE TIME DEADLINE: A complete response must be received within 6 months from the issuance date of this Office action. The owner must respond to all inquiries set forth in this Office action to avoid cancellation of the registration. If a response is not received, the registration will be cancelled in its entirety. 37 C.F.R. §2.163(b)-(c); TMEP §1604.16.
/Dana L. Newton/
Trademark Specialist
Post Registration Division
571-272-9544
571-273-9544 – fax
Dana.Newton@uspto.gov
USPTO
TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER: Use the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) Response to Post-Registration Office action form number 11 at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/reg_maintain.jsp. Please wait 48-72 hours from the issue/mailing date before using TEAS, to allow for necessary system updates of the registration. For technical assistance with online forms, e-mail TEAS@uspto.gov. For questions about the Office action itself, please contact the assigned specialist. E-mail communications will not be accepted as responses to Office actions; therefore, do not respond to this Office action by e-mail.
All informal e-mail communications relevant to this registration will be placed in the official registration record.
WHO MUST SIGN THE RESPONSE: It must be personally signed by an individual owner or someone with legal authority to bind an owner (i.e., a corporate officer, a general partner, all joint owners). If an owner is represented by an attorney, the attorney must sign the response.
TO UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS: Use the TEAS form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.