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. 88293400 LINC(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88293400/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 041 for Communications coaching and consulting, namely, helping individuals to improve written and verbal communication skills
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: Communications coaching and consulting, namely, helping individuals to improve written and verbal communication skills; Communications coaching and consulting, namely, personal coaching for individuals in the field of written and verbal communication skills excluding for advertising purposesClass 041 for Communications coaching and consulting, namely, personal coaching for individuals in the field of written and verbal communication skills excluding for advertising purposes
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: Jason D. Stone. Jason D. Stone of Stone Law, P.C., is located at

      18 Robbins Street, Floor 2
      Toms River, New Jersey 08753
      United States
The docket/reference number is 2019-00612.
      The phone number is 7324446303.
      The email address is usptotrademark@stoneslaw.net

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Jason D. Stone. Jason D. Stone of Stone Law, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      18 Robbins Street, Floor 2
      Toms River, New Jersey 08753
      United States
The docket/reference number is 2019-00612.
      The phone number is 7324446303.
      The email address is usptotrademark@stoneslaw.net

Jason D. Stone 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):
      Jason D. Stone
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: usptotrademark@stoneslaw.net
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jstone@stoneslaw.net

The docket/reference number is 2019-00612.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Jason D. Stone
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: usptotrademark@stoneslaw.net
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): jstone@stoneslaw.net

The docket/reference number is 2019-00612.

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)
Response Signature
Signature: /Jason D. Stone/     Date: 02/18/2020
Signatory's Name: Jason D. Stone
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, New Jersey bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 732-444-6303

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:    Jason D. Stone
   Stone Law, P.C.
   
   18 Robbins Street, Floor 2
   Toms River, New Jersey 08753
Mailing Address:    Jason D. Stone
   Stone Law, P.C.
   18 Robbins Street, Floor 2
   Toms River, New Jersey 08753
        
Serial Number: 88293400
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Feb 18 14:48:43 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20200218144843740
796-88293400-710530a020f5f88f4663532b07b
15a49a59c43304c1ed4dca4ddb08158a5b239-N/
A-N/A-20200218144527412067