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. 88333285 LATCH(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88333285/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Response to Section 2(d) and 2(e) refusals Applicant's prior registrations Definition of "latch" has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_6412517543-20191125151247850403_._response_88333285_LATCH.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2
Evidence-3
Original PDF file:
evi_6412517543-20191125151247850403_._latch_evidence.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 9 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2
Evidence-3
Evidence-4
Evidence-5
Evidence-6
Evidence-7
Evidence-8
Evidence-9

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 020 for Non-metal locks
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: Non-metal locks; Non-metal locks for use in programmable locking systemsClass 020 for Non-metal locks for use in programmable locking systems
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: Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire. Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire of WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, is located at

      60 STATE STREET
      BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
      US
The docket/reference number is 2210580.129.

The phone number is 617-526-6448.

The fax number is 617-526-5000.

The email address is whiptrademark@wilmerhale.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire. Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire of WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      60 STATE STREET
      BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
      United States
The docket/reference number is 2210580.129.

The phone number is 617-526-6448.

The fax number is 617-526-5000.

The email address is whiptrademark@wilmerhale.com

Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire 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: MICHAEL J. BEVILACQUA, ESQUIRE. MICHAEL J. BEVILACQUA, ESQUIRE of WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, is located at

      60 STATE STREET
      BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
      US
The docket/reference number is 2210580.129.

The phone number is 617-526-6448.

The fax number is 617-526-5000.

The email address is whiptrademark@wilmerhale.com; michael.bevilacqua@wilmerhale.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire. Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire of WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, is located at

      60 STATE STREET
      BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
      United States
The docket/reference number is 2210580.129.

The phone number is 617-526-6448.

The fax number is 617-526-5000.

The email address is whiptrademark@wilmerhale.com

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /barbara a. barakat/     Date: 11/25/2019
Signatory's Name: Barbara A. Barakat
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: 617 526 6154

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:    MICHAEL J. BEVILACQUA, ESQUIRE
   WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
   
   60 STATE STREET
   BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
Mailing Address:    Michael J. Bevilacqua, Esquire
   WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
   60 STATE STREET
   BOSTON, Massachusetts 02109
        
Serial Number: 88333285
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Nov 25 15:19:41 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2019112515194122
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