Response to Office Action

VENTURE

Oliver Jones, Inc.

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)

Response to Office Action


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 87122133
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 105
MARK SECTION
MARK http://uspto.report/TM/87122133/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT VENTURE
STANDARD CHARACTERS YES
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE YES
MARK STATEMENT The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size or color.
EVIDENCE SECTION
        EVIDENCE FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILE evi_1746617104-20170510210719808024_._00157041.PDF
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (3 pages)
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        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\871\221\87122133\xml3\ROA0003.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\871\221\87122133\xml3\ROA0004.JPG
       ORIGINAL PDF FILE evi_1746617104-20170510210719808024_._86307274.pdf
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (2 pages)
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\871\221\87122133\xml3\ROA0005.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\871\221\87122133\xml3\ROA0006.JPG
DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE Argument plus third-party registration.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(class deleted)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (006)(class added)Original Class (009)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 006
DESCRIPTION Metal Locks; Plastic Locks; Combination locks of metal
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(class added)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 009
DESCRIPTION Electronic locks
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (020)(class added)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 020
DESCRIPTION Plastic locks; combination locks of plastic
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
PAYMENT SECTION
TOTAL FEES DUE The filing Attorney has elected not to submit a fee payment for the class(es), believing no fee payment is required under the Trademark Rules of Practice.
SIGNATURE SECTION
DECLARATION SIGNATURE /kwg/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Kevin W. Grierson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record, Virginia bar member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 7577267799
DATE SIGNED 05/10/2017
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /kwg/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Kevin W. Grierson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record, Virginia bar member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 7577267799
DATE SIGNED 05/10/2017
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Wed May 10 21:14:34 EDT 2017
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2
0170510211434566347-87122
133-5909fc81fa71d6c7cd31d
9e95fd9e304ab549a82198ab7
5370c99c80d539ca70fd-N/A-
N/A-20170510210719808024



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. 87122133 VENTURE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/87122133/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Argument plus third-party registration. has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_1746617104-20170510210719808024_._00157041.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2
Evidence-3
Original PDF file:
evi_1746617104-20170510210719808024_._86307274.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant hereby deletes the following class of goods/services from the application.
Class 009 for Metal Locks; Plastic Locks; Combination Metal and Plastic Locks; Electronic Locks

Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 006 (Original Class: 009 ) for Metal Locks; Plastic Locks; Combination locks of metal
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 hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 009 for Electronic locks
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 hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 020 for Plastic locks; combination locks of plastic
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.


I hereby elect to by-pass any fee edit for an added class(es), because I believe the original fee payment was sufficient. I understand that the examining attorney could still, upon later review, require a fee payment.
SIGNATURE(S)
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 allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU 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 filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; 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: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, 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; 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 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.



Signature: /kwg/      Date: 05/10/2017
Signatory's Name: Kevin W. Grierson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Virginia bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 7577267799


Response Signature
Signature: /kwg/     Date: 05/10/2017
Signatory's Name: Kevin W. Grierson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Virginia bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 7577267799

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: 87122133
Internet Transmission Date: Wed May 10 21:14:34 EDT 2017
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2017051021143456
6347-87122133-5909fc81fa71d6c7cd31d9e95f
d9e304ab549a82198ab75370c99c80d539ca70fd
-N/A-N/A-20170510210719808024


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