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OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 07/31/2017) |
Response to Office Action
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
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SERIAL NUMBER |
86820276 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 118 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK FILE NAME |
http://tmng-al.gov.uspto.report/resting2/api/img/86820276/large |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable) |
The color(s) white and green is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of a green speech bubble, outlined in white, with a white telephone in the center. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
DESCRIPTION |
Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for electronically exchanging
data, audio, video images and graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks; Downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, audio, video, and text; SIM cards;
Computer software; Computer hardware; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application; Computer software for use in
facilitating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video calls, text messages, instant message and online social networking services; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile
application for messaging; Computer software for creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating
sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Software for sending and receiving
electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission,
sharing, and storage of data and information; Downloadable e-commerce computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication networks;
Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization software; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface
(API) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for
electronically exchanging data, audio, video images and graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks; Downloadable computer software for processing
images, graphics, audio, video, and text; SIM cards; Computer software; Computer hardware;
Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application;
Computer software for use in facilitating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video calls, text messages, instant message and online social networking
services; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging; Computer software for creating, editing, uploading,
downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise
providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio
visual content via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, sharing, and storage of
data and information; Downloadable e-commerce computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication
networks; Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization software; Computer software development tools;
Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API) |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for electronically exchanging
data, audio, video images and graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks; Downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, audio, video, and text; SIM cards;
Computer hardware; Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application; Computer software for use in facilitating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video calls, text
messages, instant message and online social networking services; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging; Computer software for creating, editing, uploading,
downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise
providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global
communication networks; Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, sharing, and storage of data and information; Downloadable e-commerce computer
software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication networks; Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization
software; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (038)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
038 |
DESCRIPTION |
Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication networks; Electronic exchange of
voice, data, audio, video, text and graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks; Instant messaging services; Mobile phone communication services; Telecommunication services;
Voice over internet protocol (VOIP) services; Audio teleconferencing; Teleconferencing services; Video teleconferencing; Web messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely,
electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely,
electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Providing access to
computer databases in the field of social networking; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks; Providing online forums for communication on topics of
general interest; Providing online communications links that transfer mobile device and Internet users to other local and global online locations |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (038)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
038 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication networks;
Electronic exchange of voice, data, audio, video, text and graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks; Instant messaging
services; Mobile phone communication services; Telecommunication services; Voice over internet protocol
(VOIP) services; Audio teleconferencing; Teleconferencing services; Video teleconferencing; Web messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among
users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data,
messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Providing access to computer databases in the field of social networking; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other
communication networks, namely, uploading, posting, displaying, modifying, tagging, and electronically transmitting data, information, audio and video; Audio,
text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest;
Providing online communications links that transfer mobile device and Internet users to other local and global online locations |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication networks; Electronic exchange of
voice, data, audio, video, text and graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks; Instant messaging services; Mobile phone communication services; Voice over internet protocol
(VOIP) services; Audio teleconferencing; Teleconferencing services; Video teleconferencing; Web messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of
digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data,
messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Providing access to computer databases in the field
of social networking; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks, namely, uploading, posting, displaying, modifying, tagging, and electronically
transmitting data, information, audio and video; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; Providing online communications links that transfer mobile device and
Internet users to other local and global online locations |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (042)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
042 |
DESCRIPTION |
Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and
databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices;
Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video conferencing, and audio conferencing; Computer services,
namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback
from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks;
Providing online non-downloadable software; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication networks; Application
service provider (ASP); Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or
facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on,
embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer
personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple online facilities; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text,
electronic documents, databases, graphics, electronic media, photographic images and audio visual information, on computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable
software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing online facilities that gives users
the ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business
transactions via global computer network; Computer services, in particular, application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform
electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and
receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (042)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
042 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications,
software, web sites, and databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and
mobile electronic devices; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video
conferencing, and audio conferencing; Computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking;
Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks; Providing
online non-downloadable software; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication
networks; Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others; Application
service provider (ASP); Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing,
posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or
information via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal
identity data with and among multiple online facilities; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents,
databases, graphics, electronic media, photographic images and audio visual information, on computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of
non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing online facilities that gives users the ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing
non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer network; Computer services, in particular, application
service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to
perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and
databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices;
Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video conferencing, and audio conferencing; Computer services,
namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback
from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks;
Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication networks; Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting
computer software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting,
displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information
via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple online
facilities; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents, databases, graphics, electronic media, photographic images and audio
visual information, on computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of
audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing online facilities that gives users the ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and
data; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer network; Computer services, in particular, application service
provider featuring application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services
featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a
global computer network |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (045)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
045 |
DESCRIPTION |
Online social networking services; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal identification
information; Social introduction and networking services; User verification services; Identification verification services |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (045)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
045 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Online social networking services; Identification verification services, namely, providing
authentication of personal identification information; Social introduction and networking services; User verification
services; User verification services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information; Identification verification services; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of company identification
information |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Online social networking services; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal identification
information; Social introduction and networking services; User verification services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information; Identification verification
services, namely, providing authentication of company identification information |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENT |
The Examining Attorney has suggested amending Applicant's "Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and
maintaining applications, software, web sites, and databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to
handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices" terms in Class 42 to ""Application service provider, namely, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, and web
sites in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers laptops and mobile electronic devices".
Applicant respectfully requests the Examining Attorney to reconsider the objection as the above language is consistent with the language that was accepted for Applicant's Registration No. 3939463
(WHATSAPP). Applicant respectfully requests the above language be accepted for this Application as well. If the Examining Attorney has any remaining concerns about the Identification of Goods and
services, he is encouraged to contact Applicant's attorney, Karen Webb, at 650-335-7656. |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/kaw/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Karen A. Webb |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, California Bar Member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
650-988-8500 |
DATE SIGNED |
08/23/2016 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Tue Aug 23 21:31:42 EDT 2016 |
TEAS STAMP |
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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.
86820276 (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tmng-al.gov.uspto.report/resting2/api/img/86820276/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 009 for Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for electronically exchanging data, audio, video images and
graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks; Downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, audio, video, and text; SIM cards; Computer software; Computer
hardware; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application; Computer software for use in facilitating voice over internet
protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video calls, text messages, instant message and online social networking services; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging;
Computer software for creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on,
embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics,
images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, sharing, and storage of data
and information; Downloadable e-commerce computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication networks; Computer software for personal
information management, and data synchronization software; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API)
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: Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for electronically exchanging data, audio,
video images and graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks;
Downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, audio, video, and
text;
SIM cards;
Computer software;
Computer hardware;
Downloadable software in
the nature of a messaging application;
Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application;
Computer software for use in
facilitating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video calls, text messages, instant message and online social networking services;
Downloadable
software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging;
Computer software for creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying,
tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer
and communication networks;
Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication
networks;
Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, sharing, and storage of data and information;
Downloadable e-commerce computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication networks;
Computer
software for personal information management, and data synchronization software;
Computer software development tools;
Computer software for use
as an application programming interface (API)Class 009 for Downloadable software, namely, instant messaging software, file sharing software, communications software for electronically
exchanging data, audio, video images and graphics via computer, mobile, wireless, and communication networks; Downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, audio, video, and text;
SIM cards; Computer hardware; Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application; Computer software for use in facilitating voice over internet protocol (VOIP) calls, phone calls, video
calls, text messages, instant message and online social networking services; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging; Computer software for creating, editing,
uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or
otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content
via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, managing, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, sharing, and storage of data and information; Downloadable e-commerce
computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer and communication networks; Computer software for personal information management, and data
synchronization software; Computer software development tools; Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API)
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 Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication networks; Electronic exchange of voice, data, audio, video, text and
graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks; Instant messaging services; Mobile phone communication services; Telecommunication services; Voice over internet protocol (VOIP)
services; Audio teleconferencing; Teleconferencing services; Video teleconferencing; Web messaging; Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital
photo files, videos and audio visual content among users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data,
messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards; Providing access to computer databases in the field
of social networking; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest; Providing
online communications links that transfer mobile device and Internet users to other local and global online locations
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: Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication networks;
Electronic
exchange of voice, data, audio, video, text and graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks;
Instant messaging services;
Mobile phone communication services;
Telecommunication services;
Voice over internet protocol (VOIP) services;
Audio teleconferencing;
Teleconferencing services;
Video teleconferencing;
Web messaging;
Peer-to-peer photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among users;
Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases;
Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images,
audio, video and information;
Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and electronic bulletin boards;
Providing access to
computer databases in the field of social networking;
Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks, namely,
uploading, posting, displaying, modifying, tagging, and electronically transmitting data, information, audio and video;
Audio, text and video broadcasting
services over computer or other communication networks;
Providing online forums for communication on topics of general interest;
Providing
online communications links that transfer mobile device and Internet users to other local and global online locationsClass 038 for Telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and
reception services via telecommunication networks; Electronic exchange of voice, data, audio, video, text and graphics accessible via computer and telecommunications networks; Instant messaging
services; Mobile phone communication services; Voice over internet protocol (VOIP) services; Audio teleconferencing; Teleconferencing services; Video teleconferencing; Web messaging; Peer-to-peer
photo sharing and video sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files, videos and audio visual content among users; Providing access to computer, electronic and online
databases; Telecommunications services, namely, electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images, audio, video and information; Providing online chat rooms, instant messaging services, and
electronic bulletin boards; Providing access to computer databases in the field of social networking; Audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks,
namely, uploading, posting, displaying, modifying, tagging, and electronically transmitting data, information, audio and video; Providing online forums for communication on topics of general
interest; Providing online communications links that transfer mobile device and Internet users to other local and global online locations
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 042 for Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and databases in the fields of
wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices; Providing temporary use of
online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video conferencing, and audio conferencing; Computer services, namely, creating an online
community for registered users to engage in social networking; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and
engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks; Providing online
non-downloadable software; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication networks; Application service provider
(ASP); Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the
creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding,
transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal
identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple online facilities; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic
documents, databases, graphics, electronic media, photographic images and audio visual information, on computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software
applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing online facilities that gives users the
ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business
transactions via global computer network; Computer services, in particular, application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform
electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and
receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network
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: Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and databases in
the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices;
Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video conferencing, and audio
conferencing;
Computer services, namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking;
Computer services,
namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking;
Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks;
Providing online
non-downloadable software;
Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication networks;
Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others;
Application service provider
(ASP);
Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting, displaying,
tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer
and communication networks;
Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among
multiple online facilities;
Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents, databases, graphics,
electronic media, photographic images and audio visual information, on computer and communication networks;
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software
applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data;
Providing online
facilities that gives users the ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data;
Providing non-downloadable e-commerce
software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer network;
Computer services, in particular, application service provider featuring
application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network;
Software as a service (SAAS)
services featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to perform electronic business
transactions via a global computer networkClass 042 for Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and
databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices;
Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software and applications for instant messaging, voice over internet protocol (VOIP), video conferencing, and audio conferencing; Computer services,
namely, creating an online community for registered users to engage in social networking; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for users to participate in discussions, get feedback
from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for interactive discussions via communication networks;
Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting discussions via communication networks; Application service provider (ASP) services, namely, hosting
computer software applications of others; Application service provider (ASP) featuring software to enable or facilitate the creating, editing, uploading, downloading, accessing, viewing, posting,
displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, annotating, indicating sentiment about, commenting on, embedding, transmitting, and sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information
via computer and communication networks; Providing an online network service that enables users to transfer personal identity data to and share personal identity data with and among multiple online
facilities; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents, databases, graphics, electronic media, photographic images and audio
visual information, on computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of
audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Providing online facilities that gives users the ability to upload, modify and share audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and
data; Providing non-downloadable e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via global computer network; Computer services, in particular, application service
provider featuring application programming interface (API) software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; Software as a service (SAAS) services
featuring software for sending electronic message alerts, for transmitting orders and sending and receiving electronic messages, and to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a
global computer network
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 045 for Online social networking services; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal identification information; Social introduction and
networking services; User verification services; Identification verification services
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: Online social networking services;
Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal
identification information;
Social introduction and networking services;
User verification services;
User verification services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information;
Identification verification
services;
Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of company identification informationClass 045 for Online social
networking services; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of personal identification information; Social introduction and networking services; User verification
services, namely, providing authentication of company and personal identification information; Identification verification services, namely, providing authentication of company identification
information
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
The Examining Attorney has suggested amending Applicant's "Application service provider, namely, providing, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, web sites, and
databases in the fields of wireless communication, mobile information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices"
terms in Class 42 to ""Application service provider, namely, hosting, managing, developing, and maintaining applications, software, and web sites in the fields of wireless communication, mobile
information access, and remote data management for wireless delivery of content to handheld computers laptops and mobile electronic devices". Applicant respectfully requests the Examining Attorney to
reconsider the objection as the above language is consistent with the language that was accepted for Applicant's Registration No. 3939463 (WHATSAPP). Applicant respectfully requests the above
language be accepted for this Application as well. If the Examining Attorney has any remaining concerns about the Identification of Goods and services, he is encouraged to contact Applicant's
attorney, Karen Webb, at 650-335-7656.
SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /kaw/ Date: 08/23/2016
Signatory's Name: Karen A. Webb
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 650-988-8500
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: 86820276
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Aug 23 21:31:42 EDT 2016
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