Response to Office Action

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005)

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

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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. 85892190 ASUS (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/85892190/mark.png) 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 Computers; Tablet computer; Computer hardware, namely, motherboards, interface cards, network cards, data processors, computer memories, disk arrays machines, terminals; Computer peripheral devices, namely, modems, cable modems, printers, DVD burners, routers; Interfaces for computers; Power wires; wireless high definition multimedia interface converters; wireless high-definition multimedia interface transmitters for audio, data, video or image transmission: wireless high-definition multimedia receivers for video transmission; Electric cables and wires; Electric connectors; Wireless set-top boxes; Tablet computer connection cables; Tablet computer serial ports; Tablet computer parallel ports; USB hubs; Blank USB flash drives; Carrying cases and bags for laptop computers; Cell phone straps; Carrying cases and bags for tablet computer; Earphones; Head-clip cell phone holders; Protective covers and cases for cell phones; Cabinets for loudspeakers; Personal stereos; Audio speakers; Televisions; Protective covers and cases for personal digital assistants (PDA); Carrying cases and bags for personal digital assistants (PDA); Eyeglasses; theatre glasses; Optical glasses; Portable telephones; Loudspeakers; Blank hard computer discs; Data processing equipment, namely, scanners; Carrying cases and bags for notebook computers; Computer mice; computer stylus; Transformers; Uninterruptible electrical power supplies; Batteries; computer keyboard; computer speakers; Disk drives for computers; Flash memory card; Headphone
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration: For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Taiwan registration number 00976437 registered 12/16/2001 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/15/2020 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. 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. 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 on or 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Computers; Tablet computer; Computer hardware, namely, motherboards, interface cards, network cards, data processors, computer memories, disk arrays machines, terminals; Computer peripheral devices, namely, modems, cable modems, printers, DVD burners, routers; Interfaces for computers; Power wires; wireless high definition multimedia interface converters; wireless high-definition multimedia interface transmitters for audio, data, video or image transmission: wireless high-definition multimedia receivers for video transmission; Electric cables and wires; Electric connectors; Wireless set-top boxes; Tablet computer connection cables; Tablet computer serial ports; Tablet computer parallel ports; USB hubs; Blank USB flash drives; Carrying cases and bags for laptop computers; Cell phone straps; Carrying cases and bags for tablet computer; Earphones; Head-clip cell phone holders; Protective covers and cases for cell phones; Cabinets for loudspeakers; Personal stereos; Audio speakers; Televisions; Protective covers and cases for personal digital assistants (PDA); Carrying cases and bags for personal digital assistants (PDA); Portable telephones; Eyeglasses; Loudspeakers; theatre glasses; Blank hard computer discs; Optical glasses; Data processing equipment, namely, scanners; Carrying cases and bags for notebook computers; Computer mice; computer stylus; Transformers; Uninterruptible electrical power supplies; Batteries; computer keyboard; computer speakers; Disk drives for computers; Flash memory card; HeadphoneClass 009 for Computers; Tablet computer; Computer hardware, namely, motherboards, interface cards, network cards, data processors, computer memories, disk arrays machines, terminals; Computer peripheral devices, namely, modems, cable modems, printers, DVD burners, routers; Interfaces for computers; Power wires; wireless high definition multimedia interface converters; wireless high-definition multimedia interface transmitters for audio, data, video or image transmission: wireless high-definition multimedia receivers for video transmission; Electric cables and wires; Electric connectors; Wireless set-top boxes; Tablet computer connection cables; Tablet computer serial ports; Tablet computer parallel ports; USB hubs; Blank USB flash drives; Carrying cases and bags for laptop computers; Cell phone straps; Carrying cases and bags for tablet computer; Earphones; Head-clip cell phone holders; Protective covers and cases for cell phones; Personal stereos; Audio speakers; Televisions; Protective covers and cases for personal digital assistants (PDA); Carrying cases and bags for personal digital assistants (PDA); Portable telephones; Loudspeakers; Blank hard computer discs; Data processing equipment, namely, scanners; Carrying cases and bags for notebook computers; Computer mice; computer stylus; Transformers; Uninterruptible electrical power supplies; Batteries; computer keyboard; computer speakers; Disk drives for computers; Flash memory card; Headphone
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Taiwan registration number 00976437 registered 12/16/2001 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/15/2020 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate, before the application may proceed to registration. 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. 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 on or 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Laura J. Winston/     Date: 08/13/2014
Signatory's Name: Laura J. Winston
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New York bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 914.231.7822

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: 85892190
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Aug 13 14:40:28 EDT 2014
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2014081314402886
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