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. 88260402 PLANET LOVE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88260402/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:

Actual argument attached within the evidence section.

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Actual Argument has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_1652253822-20190926160739666799_._PLANET_LOVE_Argument.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 003 for bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; rinsing agents for laundry and tableware; stain removing preparations; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; chemical agents for cleaning metal, enamelled sheet metal, wood, cork, porcelain, ceramic, glass, plastic, leather and textiles; spot remover; soaps not for personal use; perfumery; essential oils
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: bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; Bleaching preparations for laundry use; laundry glaze; laundry wax; laundry starch; chemical agents for cleaning metal, enamelled sheet metal, wood, cork, porcelain, ceramic, glass, plastic, leather and textiles; laundry detergent; laundry sizing; soaps not for personal use; rinsing agents for laundry and tableware; stain removing preparations; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; cleaning preparations for cleaning metal, enameled sheet metal, wood, cork, porcelain, ceramic, glass, plastic, leather and textiles; spot remover; cleaning preparations in the nature of soaps; perfumery; essential oils; sponges impregnated with cleaning preparations; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in natureClass 003 for Bleaching preparations for laundry use; laundry glaze; laundry wax; laundry starch; laundry detergent; laundry sizing; rinsing agents for laundry and tableware; stain removing preparations; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; cleaning preparations for cleaning metal, enameled sheet metal, wood, cork, porcelain, ceramic, glass, plastic, leather and textiles; spot remover; cleaning preparations in the nature of soaps; perfumery; essential oils; sponges impregnated with cleaning preparations; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in nature
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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 005 for disinfectants and deodorizing agents, except for human and animals; air refreshing and air deodorizing agents
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: disinfectants and deodorizing agents, except for human and animals; disinfectants; air refreshing and air deodorizing agents; deodorizing agents, except for human and animals; air deodorizing preparations; carpet deodorizers; room deodorants; household deodorants; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in natureClass 005 for disinfectants; deodorizing agents, except for human and animals; air deodorizing preparations; carpet deodorizers; room deodorants; household deodorants; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in nature
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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 021 for Sponges; brushes, except paint brushes; cleaning cloths; articles for cleaning purposes; hand-operated cleaning articles; dispenser for sanitary cleaning agents, disinfectants and air freshener
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: Sponges; Cleaning sponges; brushes, except paint brushes; scouring sponges; cosmetic brushes; articles for cleaning purposes; dish washing brushes; hand-operated cleaning articles; scrubbing brushes; dispenser for sanitary cleaning agents, disinfectants and air freshener; cleaning cloths; cleaning¶
rags; cleaning cloth; metal wool for cleaning; dispensers for cleaning and disinfecting solutions; soap dispensers; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in nature, or for use with eco-friendly productsClass 021 for Cleaning sponges; scouring sponges; cosmetic brushes; dish washing brushes; scrubbing brushes; cleaning cloths; cleaning rags; cleaning cloth; metal wool for cleaning; dispensers for cleaning and disinfecting solutions; soap dispensers; all of the foregoing being eco-friendly in nature, or for use with eco-friendly products
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.

The applicant's current attorney information: Lauren J. Mandell. Lauren J. Mandell of HENKEL CORPORATION, is located at

      200 ELM STREET
      STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
      US
The docket/reference number is L-PLANET LOV.

The phone number is 475-299-8631.

The email address is trademarks@henkel.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Lauren J. Mandell. Lauren J. Mandell of HENKEL CORPORATION, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      200 ELM STREET
      STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
      United States
The docket/reference number is L-PLANET LOV.

The phone number is 475-299-8631.

The email address is trademarks@henkel.com

Lauren J. Mandell submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: LAUREN J. MANDELL. LAUREN J. MANDELL of HENKEL CORPORATION, is located at

      200 ELM STREET
      STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
      US
The docket/reference number is L-PLANET LOV.

The phone number is 475-299-8631.

The email address is trademarks@henkel.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Lauren J. Mandell. Lauren J. Mandell of HENKEL CORPORATION, is located at

      200 ELM STREET
      STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
      United States
The docket/reference number is L-PLANET LOV.

The phone number is 475-299-8631.

The email address is trademarks@henkel.com

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /lauren mandell/     Date: 09/26/2019
Signatory's Name: Lauren J. Mandell
Signatory's Position: In-House Trademark Counsel

Signatory's Phone Number: 4752998631

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); 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.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    LAUREN J. MANDELL
   HENKEL CORPORATION
   
   200 ELM STREET
   STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
Mailing Address:    Lauren J. Mandell
   HENKEL CORPORATION
   200 ELM STREET
   STAMFORD, Connecticut 06902-3800
        
Serial Number: 88260402
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 27 09:49:44 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2019092709494405
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