To: | WeWork Companies Inc. (ricketts-docket@fzlz.com) |
Subject: | TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 88254109 - THE WE COMPANY - WEWO 1900519 |
Sent: | 05/01/19 08:58:09 AM |
Sent As: | ecomitu@uspto.gov |
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION
U.S. APPLICATION SERIAL NO. 88254109
APPLICANT: WeWork Companies Inc.
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CORRESPONDENT’S ADDRESS: |
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MARK: THE WE COMPANY
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO. WEWO 1900519
CORRESPONDENT’S EMAIL ADDRESS: |
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ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 5/1/2019
U.S. Serial Number 88254109
The request to divide application serial no. 88254109 filed on April 16, 2019 has been processed as follows:
(1) Parent (original) application serial no. 88254109 contains the following goods and/or services, collective membership organization, and/or class(es):
Class 9 Computer application software for users to manage membership in a co-working facilities service, reserve conference rooms, control employees' user access, order printing services, participate in business and social networking, engage in virtual communities, search job listings, and sign up and pay for vendor services
Class 16 Exterior and interior signage; stickers; posters
Class 20 Furniture, desks, sofas, chairs, coffee tables, end tables, bookcases
Class 24 Textiles and substitutes for textiles; household linen; curtains of textile, wall hangings of textile, bed clothes
Class 35 Providing co-working facilities equipped with desks, private offices, office equipment, mailroom, printing center, receptionist, kitchen, meeting rooms, telecommunications equipment and other office amenities; co-working by the hour; business information services; incubation services, namely, providing work space containing business equipment and other amenities to emerging, start-up and existing companies; business development services, namely, providing start-up support for businesses of others; providing office support services; online business networking services; business consultation services in the nature of office space design; business management and organization consultancy; real estate marketing analysis; providing electronic tracking of real estate assets to others for business purposes; planning, design, development, maintenance, tracking and reporting of real estate construction projects for third parties; providing office support staff services; project management services for others; business consulting services in the fields of spatial layout and infrastructure architecture and interior design; consulting services in the field of spatial management to optimize business process efficiency and decision-making; computer-aided optimization and management, namely, managing logistics and physical spaces; convenience stores, on-line convenience stores, providing an on-line searchable database for the sale of goods and services of others; providing an on-line searchable ordering guide for locating, organizing and presenting goods and services of other on-line vendors; gift and sundries retail services; advertising of commercial real estate; advertising of residential real estate; advertising of commercial or residential real estate
Class 36 Real estate management services; real estate leasing; leasing of office space; real estate renting of apartments, condominiums and office space; real estate brokerage
Class 37 Building construction; building repair and maintenance; real estate construction services; Real estate sales management
Class 41 Educational services, namely, providing classes in the field of computer programming and computer coding; educational services in the nature of operating an educational institution in the field of computer programming and computer coding; arranging, organizing, conducting and hosting entertainment events in the field of entrepreneurship
Class 42 design and development of computer hardware and software; computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in business and social networking; creating and hosting of platforms for providing a web-based on-line portal for customers to participate in business and social networking, engage in virtual communities, manage membership in a co-working and private office facilities service, request and manage office assignments, reserve conference rooms, control employees' user access, order printing services, and sign up and pay for vendor services such as catering, benefits and health insurance; computer services, namely, hosting on-line web facilities for others for organizing and conducting online introductions, meetings, gatherings and interactive discussions; computer services, namely, interactive hosting services which allow the user to publish and share their own content and images, and interact with others, on-line; computer services, namely, cloud hosting provider services; computer services, namely, on-site and remote management of IT systems; installation, updating and maintenance of computer software; rental of web servers; server hosting; technical support services, namely, troubleshooting of computer software problems; technical support services, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software problems; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software; software as a service (SAAS) services; providing a website in the field of computer software and information technology; information technology and software consulting; architectural design; interior design services; design of specialty interior and exterior environment settings; graphic design services; industrial design services; weather forecasting; providing a website featuring blogs and non-downloadable publications; purchasing services and arranging for the provision of goods and services from external consultants and contractors, including the appointment and management of architects and draftsmen to prepare architectural drawings and models for others, appointment and management of contractors and consultants to construct buildings and homes for others, and provision of fixtures, fittings, and appliances for those buildings and homes; procurement and negotiation of contracts for others; business opportunity analysis and project identification services; market research; collection, processing, management and analysis of data; real estate marketing and advertising; business administration and business management services relating to the aforesaid; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services
Class 43 Services for providing food and drink; café, bar, cafeteria and restaurant services; catering services; lounge services; providing community centers for social gatherings and meetings; providing conference, exhibition and meeting facilities; rental of facilities and meeting rooms for business and social events; providing day care services; pet day care services; booking and reservation services for temporary accommodation, hotels, restaurants bars, catering services, and for placing orders for food delivery and pick up; rental of bed and bath linens; rental of table linens; Food preparation services featuring meals for delivery or pickup; providing information in the field of recipes and cooking from a computer database; rental of conference rooms
Class 45 Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals; online social networking services; social networking services in the field of business provided via a website; personal concierge services for others; legal information services; babysitting; pet sitting; dating services; house sitting services; lost property return; rental of safes
(2) Child application serial no. 88975222 contains the following goods and/or services, collective membership organization, and/or class(es):
Class 37 installation services; installation services, namely, installation of lighting apparatus, security systems, doors, HVAC (Heating, ventilation and air conditioning), flooring, wiring, machinery, audiovisual equipment, fixtures and fittings for buildings, and computer hardware and telecommunication apparatus; construction consultancy and supervision; construction project management services
Class 42 scientific and technological research services; industrial analysis and research services; industrial design services
37 C.F.R. §2.87; see TMEP §§1110 et seq.
The examining attorney will be notified of the completed request to divide. Please note that the filing of a request to divide an application is not considered a proper response to an examining attorney’s Office action and does not relieve an applicant of the duty to respond to any outstanding Office action or to take any other required action. 37 C.F.R. §2.87(e); TMEP §1110.05.
Please call the undersigned with any questions.
/Carolyn Cobb/
Paralegal Specialist
Intent to Use Divisional Unit
Ph 571-272-9505
Fax 571-273-9505
Email carolyn.cobb@uspto.gov
NO RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED.
PERIODICALLY CHECK THE STATUS OF THE APPLICATION: To ensure that applicant does not miss crucial deadlines or official notices, check the status of the application every three to four months using Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) at http://tsdr.gov.uspto.report/. Please keep a copy of the complete status screen. If TSDR shows no change for more than six months, call 1-800-786-9199. For more information on checking status, see http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/process/status/.
TO UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS: Use the TEAS form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.
TEAS PLUS OR TEAS REDUCED FEE (TEAS RF) APPLICANTS – TO MAINTAIN LOWER FEE, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET, INCLUDING SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS ONLINE: Applicants who filed their application online using the lower-fee TEAS Plus or TEAS RF application form must (1) file certain documents online using TEAS, including responses to Office actions (see TMEP §§819.02(b), 820.02(b) for a complete list of these documents); (2) maintain a valid e-mail correspondence address; and (3) agree to receive correspondence from the USPTO by e-mail throughout the prosecution of the application. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.22(b), 2.23(b); TMEP §§819, 820. TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants who do not meet these requirements must submit an additional processing fee of $125 per class of goods and/or services. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6(a)(1)(v), 2.22(c), 2.23(c); TMEP §§819.04, 820.04. However, in certain situations, TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants may respond to an Office action by authorizing an examiner’s amendment by telephone or e-mail without incurring this additional fee.
FOR INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS OFFICE ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSIGNED ITU STAFF MEMBER IDENTIFIED ABOVE.