Response to Office Action

PLUS

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc.

Response to Office Action

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 07/31/2017)

Response to Office Action


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 85631864
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 117
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://tess2.gov.uspto.report/ImageAgent/ImageAgentProxy?getImage=85631864
LITERAL ELEMENT PLUS
STANDARD CHARACTERS NO
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE NO
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable)
The color(s) blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of the word "PLUS" in blue letters.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
DESCRIPTION
Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablets which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software for mobile applications known as apps and any other app compatible device, either portable, semi-portable or fixed which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablets which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablet computers which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software for mobile applications known as apps and any other app compatible device, either portable, semi-portable or fixed which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software applications for portable, semi-portable or fixed devices, namely mobile telephones and tablet computers, which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablet computers which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software applications for portable, semi-portable or fixed devices, namely mobile telephones and tablet computers, which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENT PLUS is a software application by the Arkansas Democrat Gazette newspaper that makes printed images come to life. A reader can scan selected photographs and images with a smartphone or tablet computer to see videos, 3D graphics, and other informational links. See the attached informational brochure from Arkansasonline.com and a front page of the newspaper.
        MISCELLANEOUS FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILE mis-10821114626-181338801_._PLUS__httpwww.arkansasonline.complus.pdf
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (2 pages)
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        \\TICRS\EXPORT16\IMAGEOUT16\856\318\85631864\xml4\ROA0003.JPG
       ORIGINAL PDF FILE mis-10821114626-181338801_._PLUSADGpaper.pdf
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (1 page)
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SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /harold j. evans/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Harold J. Evans
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record, Arkansas and District of Columbia bar member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 501-396-8461
DATE SIGNED 04/05/2013
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Fri Apr 05 18:32:35 EDT 2013
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-
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4d0546853c8762ba9-N/A-N/A
-20130405181338801170



PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 07/31/2017)

Response to Office Action


To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 85631864 PLUS (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tess2.gov.uspto.report/ImageAgent/ImageAgentProxy?getImage=85631864) 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 Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablets which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software for mobile applications known as apps and any other app compatible device, either portable, semi-portable or fixed which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablets which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablet computers which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software for mobile applications known as apps and any other app compatible device, either portable, semi-portable or fixed which allows a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software applications for portable, semi-portable or fixed devices, namely mobile telephones and tablet computers, which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networksClass 009 for Computer software programs and software applications for mobile telephones and electronic tablet computers which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks; Downloadable software applications for portable, semi-portable or fixed devices, namely mobile telephones and tablet computers, which allow a person to load, send, show, display, mark, publish or share information or content through the internet or other communication networks
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
PLUS is a software application by the Arkansas Democrat Gazette newspaper that makes printed images come to life. A reader can scan selected photographs and images with a smartphone or tablet computer to see videos, 3D graphics, and other informational links. See the attached informational brochure from Arkansasonline.com and a front page of the newspaper.

Original PDF file:
mis-10821114626-181338801_._PLUS__httpwww.arkansasonline.complus.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Miscellaneous File1
Miscellaneous File2
Original PDF file:
mis-10821114626-181338801_._PLUSADGpaper.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 1 page)
Miscellaneous File1

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /harold j. evans/     Date: 04/05/2013
Signatory's Name: Harold J. Evans
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Arkansas and District of Columbia bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 501-396-8461

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 applicant'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 applicant in this matter: (1) the applicant 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 applicant has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or (4) the applicant'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: 85631864
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Apr 05 18:32:35 EDT 2013
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201304051832358
85998-85631864-50068e52dea4e67f292fcdfb4
ecb60d354a2ed68c6e944d0546853c8762ba9-N/
A-N/A-20130405181338801170


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