Response to Office Action

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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. 87240302 IQ (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/87240302/mark.png) 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 011 for Air purifying units, air purifiers, air cleaners, and air filters for household, automobile, commercial, medical, and industrial applications
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: Air purifying units, air purifiers, air cleaners, and air filters for household, automobile, commercial, medical, and industrial applications; Air purifying units and air purifiers for commercial, domestic, medical and industrial use; air cleaners, namely, air cleaning units; air filters for commercial use in industrial installations, for domestic use, for medical use, and for the filtering of air inside the passenger compartment of motor vehiclesClass 011 for Air purifying units and air purifiers for commercial, domestic, medical and industrial use; air cleaners, namely, air cleaning units; air filters for commercial use in industrial installations, for domestic use, for medical use, and for the filtering of air inside the passenger compartment of motor vehicles
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
In an Office action issued on February 22, 2017, the Examiner indicated that a search of the USPTO records did not reveal any pending applications or registrations that could bar registration of Applicant's IQ and Hexagon Design mark. However, the Examiner did object to a portion of the goods description.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Gary J. Nelson/     Date: 03/28/2017
Signatory's Name: Gary J. Nelson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 626-795-9900

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: 87240302
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Mar 28 18:24:36 EDT 2017
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2017032818243665
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