TEAS Response to Suspension Inquiry

PTO Form 1822 (Rev 11/2007)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 07/31/2017)

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PTO Form 1822 (Rev 11/2007)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 07/31/2017)

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 85729183 KINFOLK(Standard Characters, see http://tess2.gov.uspto.report/ImageAgent/ImageAgentProxy?getImage=85729183) has been amended as follows:
PENDING SERIAL NUMBER(S)
Serial number(s) 85547617 should not be used as a citation(s) under Section 2(d) of the Trademark Act, in the event that said serial number(s) mature(s) into a registration(s). The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension, based on the following arguments. In the event that the examining attorney is not persuaded by these arguments, the applicant hereby requests that this application be returned to suspended status, awaiting ultimate disposition of the referenced serial number(s).

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 041 for On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment; Providing a website featuring entertainment information
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/28/2008 and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/28/2008, and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment; On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment in the fields of bicycles, brand concept and brand development, creative services, clothing, bags, restaurant and bar services, alcoholic beverages, and lifestyle products and stories regarding the foregoing; Providing a website featuring entertainment information; Providing a website featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment in the fields of bicycles, brand concept and brand development, creative services, clothing, bags, restaurant and bar services, alcoholic beverages, and lifestyle products and stories regarding the foregoingClass 041 for On-line journals, namely, blogs featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment in the fields of bicycles, brand concept and brand development, creative services, clothing, bags, restaurant and bar services, alcoholic beverages, and lifestyle products and stories regarding the foregoing; Providing a website featuring various subjects and forms of entertainment in the fields of bicycles, brand concept and brand development, creative services, clothing, bags, restaurant and bar services, alcoholic beverages, and lifestyle products and stories regarding the foregoing
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/28/2008 and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/28/2008, and is now in use in such commerce.

Response Suspension Inquiry Signature
Signature: /Rachel Kronman/     Date: 12/30/2012
Signatory's Name: Rachel Kronman
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, NY Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 212-705-4855

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: 85729183
Internet Transmission Date: Sun Dec 30 17:55:50 EST 2012
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/RSI-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2012123017555045
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