To: | ITOCHU Corporation (weigell-docket@fzlz.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88318071 - PRESTIVO - ICHU 1903180 |
Sent: | October 18, 2019 10:02:58 AM |
Sent As: | ecom122@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. 88318071
Mark: PRESTIVO
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Correspondence Address: FROSS ZELNICK LEHRMAN & ZISSU, P.C.
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Applicant: ITOCHU Corporation
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Reference/Docket No. ICHU 1903180
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The USPTO must receive applicant’s response to this letter within six months of the issue date below or the application will be abandoned. Respond using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). A link to the appropriate TEAS response form appears at the end of this Office action.
Issue date: October 18, 2019
This application was previously approved for publication. See 37 C.F.R. §2.80. However, approval of the application has been withdrawn to address the issue(s) below. See TMEP §706.01. The trademark examining attorney apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause applicant.
Applicant must respond timely and completely to the issue(s) below. 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §§2.62(a), 2.65(a); TMEP §§711, 718.03.
SUMMARY OF ISSUES:
· Foreign Registration Expired
FOREIGN REGISTRATION EXPIRED
Therefore, applicant must provide a certificate of renewal or other certification from the intellectual property office of the foreign country or a copy of the foreign registration that shows that the foreign registration has been renewed and will be in force at the time the registration issues in the United States. 37 C.F.R. §2.34(a)(3)(iii); TMEP §1004.01(a). If the certificate of renewal or other certification is not written in English, applicant must also provide an English translation. See 37 C.F.R. §2.34(a)(3)(iii); TMEP §1004.01(a)-(b). The translation should be signed by the translator. See TMEP §1004.01(b).
RESPONSE GUIDELINES
For this application to proceed, applicant must explicitly address each refusal and/or requirement in this Office action. For a refusal, applicant may provide written arguments and evidence against the refusal, and may have other response options if specified above. For a requirement, applicant should set forth the changes or statements. Please see “Responding to Office Actions” and the informational video “Response to Office Action” for more information and tips on responding.
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.
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/Kyle D. Simcox/
Trademark Examining Attorney
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Law Office 122
(571) 272-7851
Kyle.Simcox@USPTO.gov
RESPONSE GUIDANCE