Response to Office Action

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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

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

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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 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

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

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 86426235 CHANNEL MASTER(Standard Characters, see http://tmng-al.gov.uspto.report/resting2/api/img/86426235/large) 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 035 for Retail store services provided online and offline featuring electronic products, solutions and accessories, telecommunications products, solutions and accessories, broadcast products, solutions and accessories, television products, solutions and accessories, cable products, solutions and accessories, satellite products, solutions and accessories, and products, solutions and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; wholesale distribution services, namely, distributorship and reseller services in the fields of electronic products, solutions and accessories, telecommunications products, solutions and accessories, broadcast products, solutions and accessories, television products, solutions and accessories, cable products, solutions and accessories, satellite products, solutions and accessories, and products, solutions and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; providing advertising space in connection with the transmission of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; promoting the goods and services of others via dissemination of advertising
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: 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 in the application. 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 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/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Retail store services provided online and offline featuring electronic products, solutions and accessories, telecommunications products, solutions and accessories, broadcast products, solutions and accessories, television products, solutions and accessories, cable products, solutions and accessories, satellite products, solutions and accessories, and products, solutions and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; Retail store services and online retail store services featuring electronic products and accessories, telecommunications products and accessories, broadcast products, and accessories, television products and accessories, cable products and accessories, satellite products and accessories, and products and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; wholesale distribution services, namely, distributorship and reseller services in the fields of electronic products, solutions and accessories, telecommunications products, solutions and accessories, broadcast products, solutions and accessories, television products, solutions and accessories, cable products, solutions and accessories, satellite products, solutions and accessories, and products, solutions and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; wholesale distribution services, namely, distributorship and reseller services in the fields of electronic products and accessories, telecommunications products and accessories, broadcast products and accessories, television products and accessories, cable products and accessories, satellite products and accessories, and products and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; providing advertising space in connection with the transmission of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; promoting the goods and services of others via dissemination of advertisingClass 035 for Retail store services and online retail store services featuring electronic products and accessories, telecommunications products and accessories, broadcast products, and accessories, television products and accessories, cable products and accessories, satellite products and accessories, and products and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; wholesale distribution services, namely, distributorship and reseller services in the fields of electronic products and accessories, telecommunications products and accessories, broadcast products and accessories, television products and accessories, cable products and accessories, satellite products and accessories, and products and accessories for delivery, reception and display of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; providing advertising space in connection with the transmission of television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content; promoting the goods and services of others via dissemination of advertising
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: 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 in the application. 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 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/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 038 for Providing a platform for distribution and dissemination of entertainment content and advertising; distribution and dissemination of entertainment content and advertising through software, hardware, equipment, devices and online means; renting and leasing of audio video devices and equipment and leasing and renting of accessories therefor; renting and leasing of set-top boxes, electronic devices and digital devices for delivering, receiving and displaying television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content, and leasing and renting of accessories therefor
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: 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 in the application. 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 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/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Providing a platform for distribution and dissemination of entertainment content and advertising; Electronic distribution and dissemination of entertainment content in the nature of video, audio, movies, television and music, and electronic distribution and dissemination of advertising in connection with that entertainment content, with such distribution and dissemination occurring through software, hardware, equipment, devices and online means; distribution and dissemination of entertainment content and advertising through software, hardware, equipment, devices and online means; renting and leasing of set-top boxes, electronic devices and digital devices for delivering, receiving and displaying television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content, and leasing and renting of accessories therefor; renting and leasing of audio video devices and equipment and leasing and renting of accessories thereforClass 038 for Electronic distribution and dissemination of entertainment content in the nature of video, audio, movies, television and music, and electronic distribution and dissemination of advertising in connection with that entertainment content, with such distribution and dissemination occurring through software, hardware, equipment, devices and online means; renting and leasing of set-top boxes, electronic devices and digital devices for delivering, receiving and displaying television shows, movies, music, video, audio and other entertainment content, and leasing and renting of accessories therefor
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: 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 in the application. 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 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/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
Please see the attached additional information and statements which are hereby incorporated into this Response

Original PDF file:
mis-2425541244-20160328142126281322_._86426235_Resp_Atch__Channel_Master_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Miscellaneous File1
Miscellaneous File2

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Christopher A. Womack/     Date: 03/28/2016
Signatory's Name: Christopher A. Womack
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, AZ State Bar

Signatory's Phone Number: 602-274-5580

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 owner's/holder'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 owner/holder in this matter: (1) the owner/holder 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 owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or (4) the owner's/holder'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: 86426235
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Mar 28 14:30:33 EDT 2016
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2016032814303357
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