UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)

OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION

 

 

 

NOTICE OF DIVISIONAL REQUEST COMPLETED

 

 

ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 12/5/2012

Serial Number  85398165

 

DIVISIONAL COMPLETED – NO EXTENSION REQUEST FILED – PARENT APPLICATION ABANDONED

 

The request to divide application serial no. 85398165 filed on November 14, 2012, has been processed as follows: 

 

(1)     Parent (original) application serial no. 85/398,165 contains the following goods in International Class 20:  Mirrors; Patio furniture; Storage racks.  The parent application is abandoned for the reasons stated below.

 

(2)     Child application serial no. 85/978,197 contains the following goods in International Class 20:  Cabinets; shelves for storage.  The Statement of Use has been placed in the child application for review. 

 

The PARENT APPLICATION IS ABANDONED because neither a Statement of Use nor a request for extension of time to file a statement of use (extension request) was filed for the goods and/or services in the parent application and the time period for filing a Statement of Use or extension request has since expired.  37 C.F.R. §§2.88-2.89. 

 

APPLICANT’S OPTIONS:  Applicant has the option to (1) file a petition to revive this application under 37 C.F.R. §2.66 before expiration of the two month period after the issuance date of the notice of abandonment (the notice of abandonment will issue shortly after this Office action) or (2) file a new application.  Please view the online information sheet at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/petinfo.htm for information about petitions to revive.  Applicant is encouraged to file a petition to revive online using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html. 

 

Please call the undersigned with any questions.

 

 

/Lynette Patterson/

Lynette Patterson

Paralegal Specialist

ITU/Divisional Unit

Phone - (571) 272-9507

Fax - (571) 273-9507

 

 

 

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 Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) at http://tarr.uspto.gov/.  Please keep a copy of the complete TARR screen.  If TARR shows no change for more than six months, call 1-800-786-9199.  For more information on checking status, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/process/status/.

 

TO UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS:  Use the TEAS form at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/eTEASpageE.htm.

 

FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED ITU STAFF MEMBER IDENTIFIED ABOVE.