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. 86599494 CAS(Standard Characters, see http://tmng-al.gov.uspto.report/resting2/api/img/86599494/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 042 for Developing computer software and facilitating the cooperative development, maintenance, and improvement of computer software to allow users to authenticate data and sign on to several systems simultaneously
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 12/01/2004 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/01/2004 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Developing computer software and facilitating the cooperative development, maintenance, and improvement of computer software to allow users to authenticate data and sign on to several systems simultaneously; Developing computer software; Hosting an online community web site focused on cooperative development, maintenance, and improvement of computer software to allow users to authenticate data and sign on to several systems simultaneouslyClass 042 for Developing computer software; Hosting an online community web site focused on cooperative development, maintenance, and improvement of computer software to allow users to authenticate data and sign on to several systems simultaneously
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 12/01/2004 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/01/2004 , and is now in use in such commerce.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Significance of wording, letter(s), or numeral(s)
CAS appearing in the mark has no significance nor is it a term of art in the relevant trade or industry or as used in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the application, or any geographical significance.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Cevin Taylor/     Date: 10/12/2015
Signatory's Name: Cevin Taylor
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Michigan bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 734-995-2500

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: 86599494
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 12 15:52:54 EDT 2015
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2015101215525410
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