Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
PTO Form 1822 (Rev 10/2011)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 07/31/2017)

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER86279510
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNEDLAW OFFICE 106
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/86279510/large
LITERAL ELEMENT CENTURION
FOREIGN REGISTRATION
The applicant herein submits a digitized image of a copy, a certification, or a certified copy of a registration in the applicant's country of origin showing that the mark has been registered in that country, and that the registration is in full force and effect. If the foreign registration is not in English, an English translation thereof is being submitted. The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension for further action by the examining attorney.
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION
       COUNTRY
South Africa
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION NUMBER2014/06835
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION
       DATE
03/14/2014
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILEFR_10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
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       ORIGINAL PDF FILEFR_10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certificate_of_Registration_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
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GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (007)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS007
DESCRIPTION
motors for gates used in access control and access security systems
FILING BASISSection 1(b)
FILING BASISSection 44(d)
        FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER 2014/06835
       FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRYSouth Africa
        FOREIGN FILING DATE 03/14/2014
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (007)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS007
DESCRIPTION
motors for gates used in access control and access security systems
FILING BASISSection 1(b)
FILING BASISSection 44(d)
       FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER2014/06835
       FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRYSouth Africa
       FOREIGN FILING DATE03/14/2014
       INTENT TO
       PERFECT 44(d)
At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.
FILING BASISSection 44(e)
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION NUMBER2014/06835
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION
       COUNTRY
South Africa
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION
       DATE
03/14/2014
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILEFRU0-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
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       ORIGINAL PDF FILEFRU0-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certificate_of_Registration_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
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       STANDARD CHARACTERS
       OR EQUIVALENT
YES
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS009
DESCRIPTION
access control and alarm monitoring systems; access control and access security equipment, namely, electronic operators for garage doors, electric control devices for boom operators, electronic controls for motors and converters, remote controls, locking keypads, intercoms, electronic locks, magnetic locks, inverters, converters, and electronic proximity sensors and switches
FILING BASISSection 1(b)
FILING BASISSection 44(d)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS009
DESCRIPTION
access control and alarm monitoring systems; access control and access security equipment, namely, electronic operators for garage doors, electric control devices for boom operators, electronic controls for motors and converters, remote controls, locking keypads, intercoms, electronic locks, magnetic locks, inverters, converters, and electronic proximity sensors and switches
FILING BASISSection 1(b)
FILING BASISSection 44(d)
       FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER2014/06835
       FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRYSouth Africa
       FOREIGN FILING DATE03/14/2014
       INTENT TO
       PERFECT 44(d)
At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.
FILING BASISSection 44(e)
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION NUMBER2014/06835
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION
       DATE
03/14/2014
       FOREIGN REGISTRATION FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILEFRU1-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
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       STANDARD CHARACTERS
       OR EQUIVALENT
YES
SIGNATURE SECTION
DECLARATION SIGNATURE /David S. Jacobson/
SIGNATORY'S NAME David S. Jacobson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of Record, CT Bar Member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER (203) 323-1800
DATE SIGNED 04/21/2016
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /David S. Jacobson/
SIGNATORY'S NAME David S. Jacobson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of Record, CT Bar Member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER (203) 323-1800
DATE SIGNED 04/21/2016
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Thu Apr 21 15:40:30 EDT 2016
TEAS STAMP USPTO/RSI-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-
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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
PTO Form 1822 (Rev 10/2011)
OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 07/31/2017)

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 86279510 CENTURION (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/86279510/large) has been amended as follows:
FOREIGN REGISTRATION
The applicant herein submits a digitized image of a copy, a certification, or a certified copy of a registration in the applicant's country of origin showing that the mark has been registered in that country, and that the registration is in full force and effect. If the foreign registration is not in English, an English translation thereof is being submitted. The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension for further action by the examining attorney.

Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration: A copy of South Africa registration number 2014/06835 registered 03/14/2014, with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________ , and translation thereof (if appropriate), is attached in accordance with 15 U.S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.
Original PDF file:
FR_10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1
Original PDF file:
FR_10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certificate_of_Registration_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 007 for motors for gates used in access control and access security systems
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has had a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [South Africa application number 2014/06835 filed 03/14/2014]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed: Class 007 for motors for gates used in access control and access security systems
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [South Africa application number 2014/06835 filed 03/14/2014]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and /or services, and submits a copy of [ South Africa registration number 2014/06835 registered 03/14/2014 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________ ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U.S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.
Original PDF file:
FRU0-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1
Original PDF file:
FRU0-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certificate_of_Registration_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for access control and alarm monitoring systems; access control and access security equipment, namely, electronic operators for garage doors, electric control devices for boom operators, electronic controls for motors and converters, remote controls, locking keypads, intercoms, electronic locks, magnetic locks, inverters, converters, and electronic proximity sensors and switches
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has had a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Based on Foreign Application: Applicant has had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and will submit a copy of a foreign registration, and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U. S.C. Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed: Class 009 for access control and alarm monitoring systems; access control and access security equipment, namely, electronic operators for garage doors, electric control devices for boom operators, electronic controls for motors and converters, remote controls, locking keypads, intercoms, electronic locks, magnetic locks, inverters, converters, and electronic proximity sensors and switches
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services as of the filing date of the application. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [South Africa application number 2014/06835 filed 03/14/2014]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and /or services, and submits a copy of [__________ registration number 2014/06835 registered 03/14/2014 with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________ ], and translation thereof, if appropriate. 15 U.S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.
Original PDF file:
FRU1-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certified_Extract_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1
Original PDF file:
FRU1-10817011634-140337425_._RSA_Certificate_of_Registration_-_CENTURION___DEVICE.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Foreign Registration-1

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under §44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. §1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.


Declaration Signature

DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. §1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that, if the applicant submitted the application or amendment to allege use (AAU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AAU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AAU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AAU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AAU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application or AAU filing date; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AAU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AAU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over use of the mark in commerce as of the application or AAU filing date; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged 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. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant believes the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; the applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, 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 of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

Signature: /David S. Jacobson/    Date: 04/21/2016
Signatory's Name: David S. Jacobson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, CT Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: (203) 323-1800

Response Suspension Inquiry Signature
Signature: /David S. Jacobson/     Date: 04/21/2016
Signatory's Name: David S. Jacobson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, CT Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: (203) 323-1800

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: 86279510
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Apr 21 15:40:30 EDT 2016
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/RSI-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201604211540309
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