Response to Office Action

COMFORT SYSTEMS USA

Comfort Systems USA, 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 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 88008194
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 111
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://uspto.report/TM/88008194/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT COMFORT SYSTEMS USA
STANDARD CHARACTERS NO
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE NO
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable)
The color(s) black, blue and red is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of the wording "COMFORT SYSTEMS" in black, stylized lettering directly to the left of the letters "USA" having the letters "U" and "A" in black, stylized lettering and having a stylized letter "S" with a triangular arrow design creating each end of the letter "S", the top half of the "S" colored blue, and the bottom half of the letter "S" colored red. The color white is used to indicate background and is not part of the mark.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
DISCLAIMER No claim is made to the exclusive right to use COMFORT SYSTEMS apart from the mark as shown.
SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, IN PART, based on Five or More Years' Use COMFORT SYSTEMS USA has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.
SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, IN PART, based on Active Prior Registration(s) COMFORT SYSTEMS USA has become distinctive of the goods/services as evidenced by the ownership on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods/services of active U.S. Registration No(s). 2959009
CORRESPONDENCE SECTION
ORIGINAL ADDRESS JOHN S. EGBERT
EGBERT LAW OFFICES, PLLC
1001 TEXAS AVE., STE. 1250
HOUSTON
Texas
US
77002
NEW CORRESPONDENCE SECTION
NAME JOHN S. EGBERT
FIRM NAME Egbert, McDaniel & Swartz, PLLC
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER 3025-20
STREET 1001 Texas Ave., Ste. 1250
CITY Houston
STATE Texas
ZIP/POSTAL CODE 77002
COUNTRY United States
PHONE 713-224-8080
FAX 713-223-4873
EMAIL mail@emsip.com
AUTHORIZED EMAIL COMMUNICATION Yes
SIGNATURE SECTION
DECLARATION SIGNATURE /3025-20/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Kevin S. Wilson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record, Texas bar member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 713-224-8080
DATE SIGNED 01/17/2019
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /3025-20/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Kevin S. Wilson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record, Texas bar member
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 713-224-8080
DATE SIGNED 01/17/2019
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Thu Jan 17 18:27:56 EST 2019
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20
190117182756370545-880081
94-620b539bbcf9d87a890a1d
1d1583c19790ada2bee476c7d
a61348b66deec49cf77-N/A-N
/A-20190117182103169907



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. 88008194 COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88008194/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS CHANGE
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
JOHN S. EGBERT
EGBERT LAW OFFICES, PLLC
1001 TEXAS AVE., STE. 1250
HOUSTON
Texas
US
77002

Proposed:
JOHN S. EGBERT of Egbert, McDaniel & Swartz, PLLC, having an address of
1001 Texas Ave., Ste. 1250 Houston, Texas 77002
United States
mail@emsip.com
713-224-8080
713-223-4873
The docket/reference number is 3025-20 .



ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use COMFORT SYSTEMS apart from the mark as shown.


SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, IN PART, based on Five or More Years' Use
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA has become distinctive of the goods/services through the applicant's substantially exclusive and continuous use of the mark in commerce that the U.S. Congress may lawfully regulate for at least the five years immediately before the date of this statement.


SECTION 2(f) Claim of Acquired Distinctiveness, IN PART, based on Active Prior Registration(s)
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA has become distinctive of the goods/services as evidenced by the ownership on the Principal Register for the same mark for sufficiently similar goods/services of active U.S. Registration No(s). 2959009


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: /3025-20/      Date: 01/17/2019
Signatory's Name: Kevin S. Wilson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Texas bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 713-224-8080


Response Signature
Signature: /3025-20/     Date: 01/17/2019
Signatory's Name: Kevin S. Wilson
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Texas bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 713-224-8080

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.

Mailing Address:    JOHN S. EGBERT
   Egbert, McDaniel & Swartz, PLLC
   1001 Texas Ave., Ste. 1250
   Houston, Texas 77002
        
Serial Number: 88008194
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jan 17 18:27:56 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20190117182756370
545-88008194-620b539bbcf9d87a890a1d1d158
3c19790ada2bee476c7da61348b66deec49cf77-
N/A-N/A-20190117182103169907



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