To: | Prairie Island Indian Community (jhalloran@thejacobsonlawgroup.com) |
Subject: | U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 88257049 - TINTA WITA TIPI SENIOR LIVING - 3596 |
Sent: | 2/12/2019 3:14:37 PM |
Sent As: | ECOM107@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. 88257049
MARK: TINTA WITA TIPI SENIOR LIVING
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CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: |
GENERAL TRADEMARK INFORMATION: http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/index.jsp
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APPLICANT: Prairie Island Indian Community
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CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: CORRESPONDENT E-MAIL ADDRESS: |
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EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT
ISSUE/MAILING DATE: 2/12/2019
DATABASE SEARCH: The trademark examining attorney has searched the USPTO’s database of registered and pending marks and has found no conflicting marks that would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d). TMEP §704.02; see 15 U.S.C. §1052(d).
APPLICATION HAS BEEN AMENDED: In accordance with the authorization granted by Joseph F. Halloran, Esq. on February 12, 2019, the trademark examining attorney has amended the application as indicated below. Please advise the undersigned immediately of any objections. Otherwise, no response is necessary. TMEP §707. Any amendments to the identification of services may clarify or limit the services, but may not add to or broaden the scope of the services. 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a); see TMEP §§1402.06 et seq.
AMENDED IDENTIFICATION OF SERVICES
The identification of services is amended to read as follows:
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 36: Real estate affairs in the nature of leasing, rental, and management of real estate in the nature of senior independent and assisted living and long term care facilities
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 41: Training, entertainment, sporting, and cultural activities in the nature of social club services, namely, arranging, organizing, and hosting senior social events; educational services, namely, conducting workshops on issues concerning seniors; support services for senior adults and the elderly, namely, organizing personal fitness classes and cultural, social, and arts events and outings; hosting educational seminars and workshops for senior adults and the elderly in the field of physical health, mental health, and wellness
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 43: Temporary accommodations, namely, providing continuing care, retirement living and assisted living facilities in the nature of assisted living and independent living facilities; providing elder care services; providing memory care living facilities for those with Alzheimer’s dementia and other memory loss conditions; providing independent living residences and living facilities; retirement living and assisted living facility services, namely, providing retirement homes and assisted living homes; providing assisted living housing, assisted living facilities for those requiring memory care, and retirement housing for seniors
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 44: Medical services, namely, nursing care and healthcare services; healthcare services featuring memory enhancement services in the field of Alzheimer’s care
See TMEP §§1402.01, 1402.01(e).
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.
/Kathy de Jonge/
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 107
(571) 272-9152
kathleen.dejonge@USPTO.gov (informal use only)
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 the Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) system at http://tsdr.gov.uspto.report/. Please keep a copy of the TSDR status screen. If the status shows no change for more than six months, contact the Trademark Assistance Center by e-mail at TrademarkAssistanceCenter@uspto.gov or 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 Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) form at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.