Post Publication Amendment

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 1771 (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 1771 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Post-Approval/Publication/Post-Notice of Allowance (NOA) Amendment

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88268815 BUFF(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88268815/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EXPLANATION OF FILING
Following publication of the BUFF mark in Class 3, counsel for the holder of trademark "MICRO-BUFF" reached out, indicating that his client intended to file an opposition. After meet and confer, during which the parties discussed the nature of the registrant's and applicant's respective businesses, the parties reached a mutual agreement that would allow BUFF to proceed with a modification to its application.

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 003 for Hand cream; Nail care kits comprising nail polish; Nail cosmetics; Nail enamels; Nail gel; Nail paint; Nail polish; Nail polish base coat; Nail polish pens; Nail polish remover; Nail polish remover pens; Nail polish top coat; Nail primer; Nail strengtheners; Nail varnish removers; Skin moisturizer; Cosmetic hand creams; Cosmetic nail preparations; Cosmetic preparations for nail drying; Cosmetic preparations for removing gel nails, acrylic nails, and nail polish; Preparations for removing gel nails
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: Hand cream; Nail care kits comprising nail polish; Nail cosmetics; Nail enamels; Nail gel; Nail paint; Nail polish; Nail polish base coat; Nail polish pens; Nail polish remover; Nail polish remover pens; Nail polish top coat; Nail primer; Nail strengtheners; Nail varnish removers; Cosmetic nail preparations; Skin moisturizer; Cosmetic preparations for nail drying; Cosmetic hand creams; Cosmetic preparations for removing gel nails, acrylic nails, and nail polish; Preparations for removing gel nailsClass 003 for Nail care kits comprising nail polish; Nail cosmetics; Nail enamels; Nail gel; Nail paint; Nail polish; Nail polish base coat; Nail polish pens; Nail polish remover; Nail polish remover pens; Nail polish top coat; Nail primer; Nail strengtheners; Nail varnish removers; Cosmetic nail preparations; Cosmetic preparations for nail drying; Cosmetic preparations for removing gel nails, acrylic nails, and nail polish; Preparations for removing gel nails
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 owner's/holder's current attorney information: Gila Jones. Gila Jones, is located at

      5164 VERONICA STREET
      LOS ANGELES, California 90008
      United States
      The email address is gila@buffla.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Gila Jones. Gila Jones, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      5164 VERONICA STREET
      LOS ANGELES, California 90008
      United States
      The email address is gila_jones@hotmail.com

Gila Jones 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.Correspondence Information (current):
      GILA JONES
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: gila@buffla.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Gila Jones
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: gila_jones@hotmail.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): lmaxham@maxhamfirm.com

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

SIGNATURE(S)

Signature: /Gila Jones/     Date: 04/04/2020
Signatory's Name: Gila Jones
Signatory's Position: Owner

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by an authorized attorney, and that he/she is either: (1) the owner/holder; or (2) a person or persons with legal authority to bind the owner/holder; and if he/she had previously been represented by an attorney in this matter, either he/she revoked their power of attorney by filing a signed revocation with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted this attorney's withdrawal request.

Mailing Address:    GILA JONES
   
   
   5164 VERONICA STREET
   LOS ANGELES, California 90008
Mailing Address:    Gila Jones
   5164 VERONICA STREET
   LOS ANGELES, California 90008
        
Serial Number: 88268815
Internet Transmission Date: Sat Apr 04 23:16:02 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/PPA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20200404231602
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69a4fa585ac381fb62ae0cddfd556ca5489f55aa
40-N/A-N/A-20200404230159968059