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
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SERIAL NUMBER |
88248599 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 111 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK |
http://uspto.report/TM/88248599/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
INTEGRA |
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. |
ARGUMENT(S) |
REMARKS By these Amendments, Applicant has amended the recitation of goods to identify the same with specificity, in accordance with the Examiner?s
request and largely in accordance with the language proposed by the Examiner. Applicant submits herewith a true and correct copy of the certificate of registration for German Trademark Registration
302018113308 issued February 5, 2019 and an English translation thereof. Please enter this registration certificate in the file of the application to register in support of the Section 44(e) filing
basis. Assuming that this registration is accepted into the file of the application and the application is otherwise in condition for acceptance, please delete the intent-to-use filing basis under
Section 1(b) of the Trademark Act and allow the application to proceed solely on the basis of Section 44. It is believed that, in view of the above, the application herein is now in condition for
acceptance. Accordingly, Applicant respectfully requests that the application be approved for publication in due course. Respectfully submitted, |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
007 |
DESCRIPTION |
printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 44(d) |
FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER |
302018113308 |
FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY |
Germany |
FOREIGN FILING DATE |
11/27/2018 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
007 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories
therefor; Industrial printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Industrial printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor |
FILING BASIS |
Section 44(d) |
FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER |
302018113308 |
FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY |
Germany |
FOREIGN FILING DATE |
11/27/2018 |
INTENT TO
PERFECT 44(d)
|
At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await
the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained. |
DELETED FILING BASIS |
1(b) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 44(e) |
FOREIGN REGISTRATION NUMBER |
302018113308 |
FOREIGN REGISTRATION
COUNTRY |
Germany |
FOREIGN REGISTRATION
DATE |
02/15/2019 |
FOREIGN EXPIRATION DATE |
11/26/2028 |
FOREIGN REGISTRATION FILE NAME(S) |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
FRU0-75146205122-163402140_._00053072.PDF |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(3 pages) |
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ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
FRU0-75146205122-163402140_._00053146.PDF |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
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STANDARD CHARACTERS
OR EQUIVALENT |
NO |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE |
/Maureen C. Kassner/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Maureen C. Kassner |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of record |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
2674687959 |
DATE SIGNED |
07/01/2019 |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Maureen C. Kassner/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Maureen C. Kassner |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of record |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
2674687959 |
DATE SIGNED |
07/01/2019 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Mon Jul 01 16:41:14 EDT 2019 |
TEAS STAMP |
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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.
88248599 INTEGRA(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88248599/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:
REMARKS By these Amendments, Applicant has amended the recitation of goods to identify the same with specificity, in accordance with the Examiner?s request and largely in accordance with the language
proposed by the Examiner. Applicant submits herewith a true and correct copy of the certificate of registration for German Trademark Registration 302018113308 issued February 5, 2019 and an English
translation thereof. Please enter this registration certificate in the file of the application to register in support of the Section 44(e) filing basis. Assuming that this registration is accepted
into the file of the application and the application is otherwise in condition for acceptance, please delete the intent-to-use filing basis under Section 1(b) of the Trademark Act and allow the
application to proceed solely on the basis of Section 44. It is believed that, in view of the above, the application herein is now in condition for acceptance. Accordingly, Applicant respectfully
requests that the application be approved for publication in due course. Respectfully submitted,
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 007 for printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor
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.
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority
based upon a foreign application.
For a certification 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the
applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on[ Germany application number 302018113308 filed 11/27/2018]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as
amended.
Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor;
Industrial printing machines, namely, printing apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories thereforClass 007 for Industrial printing machines, namely, printing
apparatuses for inscribing and encoding goods, and accessories therefor
Deleted Filing Basis: 1(b)
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority
based upon a foreign application.
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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the
applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on [ Germany application number 302018113308 filed 11/27/2018]. 15 U.S.C.Section
1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the
foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.
Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration:For all applications: The applicant attaches a copy of [ Germany registration number 302018113308 registered 02/15/2019
with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of 11/26/2028 ], and translation thereof, if appropriate.
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.
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 on or 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
Original PDF file:
FRU0-75146205122-163402140_._00053072.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Original PDF file:
FRU0-75146205122-163402140_._00053146.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
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: /Maureen C. Kassner/ Date: 07/01/2019
Signatory's Name: Maureen C. Kassner
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record
Signatory's Phone Number: 2674687959
Response Signature
Signature: /Maureen C. Kassner/ Date: 07/01/2019
Signatory's Name: Maureen C. Kassner
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record
Signatory's Phone Number: 2674687959
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: 88248599
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jul 01 16:41:14 EDT 2019
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