To: | OMS Investments, Inc. (trademarks@scotts.com) |
Subject: | TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 85833647 - MIRACLE-GRO - 13-000315 |
Sent: | 08/11/14 03:18:17 PM |
Sent As: | ecomitu@uspto.gov |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION
U.S. APPLICATION SERIAL NO. 85833647
APPLICANT: OMS Investments, Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT’S ADDRESS: |
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MARK: MIRACLE-GRO
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO. 13-000315
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ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 8/11/2014
U.S. Serial Number 85833647
This letter supersedes the previous letter issued on August 11, 2014 in connection with this application.
The request to divide application serial no. 85833647 filed on August 7, 2014 has been processed as follows:
(1) Parent (original) application serial no. 85833647 contains the following goods in class(es): 19 Metal trellises and metal fencing for lawn and garden use; Plant supports and related accessories for lawn and garden use, namely, metal poles, metal stakes, metal hoops, metal rings; 21 Plant containers, namely, holders for plants and saucers. To avoid abandonment, applicant must continue to file requests for extension of time to file a statement of use (extension requests) or a statement of use within the six-month period after the issuance of the notice of allowance or before expiration of a previously granted extension period. 37 C.F.R. §§2.88(a), 2.89(a)-(b).
(2) Child application serial no. 85982327 contains the following goods in class(es): 6 Plant supports and related accessories for lawn and garden use, namely, metal poles, metal stakes, metal hoops, metal rings; 20 Plant supports and related accessories for lawn and garden use, namely, non-metal stakes, non-metal poles, non-metal hoops, non-metal rings; 22 Plant supports and related accessories for lawn and garden use, namely, plastic, jute, soft wire, and nylon ties, twine. A statement of use filed on August 7, 2014 meets the minimum filing requirements and has been placed in the child application. The statement of use will be routed to the examining attorney for examination and, if it does not meet all the statutory requirements, the examining attorney will notify the applicant.
37 C.F.R. §2.87; see TMEP §§1110 et seq.
Please call the undersigned with any questions.
/Antoinette Torregano/
Paralegal Specialist
ITU/Divisional Unit
Telephone # 571 272-9514
Fax # 571 273-9514
NO RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED.
PERIODICALLY CHECK THE STATUS OF THE APPLICATION: To ensure that applicant does not miss crucial deadlines or official notices, check the status of the application every three to four months using Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) at http://tsdr.gov.uspto.report/. Please keep a copy of the complete status screen. If TSDR shows no change for more than six months, call 1-800-786-9199. For more information on checking status, see http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/process/status/.
TO UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS: Use the TEAS form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED ITU STAFF MEMBER IDENTIFIED ABOVE.