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 09/20/2020)

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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 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 87954731 VANTAGE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/87954731/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant hereby deletes the following class of goods/services from the application.
Class 025 for Clothing, namely, t-shirts; footwear; headgear, namely, baseball caps; sun visors; jackets; coats

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 028 for Video game apparatus; Components for installation on computer and video gaming devices all sold as integral components of computer gaming devices and video gaming devices or sold as individual components or accessories for fitting to computer gaming devices and video gaming devices, namely, paddles, trigger stops, hair triggers, grips, domed sticks, concave sticks, rumble pads, buttons, back buttons, controller back plates, trigger extensions, D-pads; devices for interactive gaming and for playing video games, namely, computer game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor, game controllers and remote game controllers for computer games, computer game joysticks; covers for computer game consoles; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
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: Video game apparatus; Video game apparatus adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; Components for installation on computer and video gaming devices all sold as integral components of computer gaming devices and video gaming devices or sold as individual components or accessories for fitting to computer gaming devices and video gaming devices, namely, paddles, trigger stops, hair triggers, grips, domed sticks, concave sticks, rumble pads, buttons, back buttons, controller back plates, trigger extensions, D-pads; devices for interactive gaming and for playing video games, namely, computer game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor, game controllers and remote game controllers for computer games, computer game joysticks; covers for computer game consoles; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goodsClass 028 for Video game apparatus adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; Components for installation on computer and video gaming devices all sold as integral components of computer gaming devices and video gaming devices or sold as individual components or accessories for fitting to computer gaming devices and video gaming devices, namely, paddles, trigger stops, hair triggers, grips, domed sticks, concave sticks, rumble pads, buttons, back buttons, controller back plates, trigger extensions, D-pads; devices for interactive gaming and for playing video games, namely, computer game consoles for use with an external display screen or monitor, game controllers and remote game controllers for computer games, computer game joysticks; covers for computer game consoles; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
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.

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Sheryl De Luca/     Date: 10/25/2018
Signatory's Name: Sheryl De Luca
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, VA bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: (703) 816-4063

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: 87954731
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Oct 25 10:13:41 EDT 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201810251013419
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