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. 88338264 KEYSTONE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88338264/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

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

Please see the actual argument text attached within the Evidence section.

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Response to Office Action dated May 29, 2019 and exhibits has been attached.
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CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 042 for Clinical trials in the field of hemophilia, medical research, education, and patient advocacy services all related to hemophilia
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: Clinical trials in the field of hemophilia, medical research, education, and patient advocacy services all related to hemophilia; Conducting clinical trials in the field of hemophilia; providing medical research information in the field of clinical trials in relation to hemophilia; medical research in the field of hemophiliaClass 042 for Conducting clinical trials in the field of hemophilia; providing medical research information in the field of clinical trials in relation to hemophilia; medical research in the field of hemophilia
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: Jamie B. Bischoff. Jamie B. Bischoff, is located at

      BALLARD SPAHR LLP
      1735 MARKET STREET, 51ST FLOOR
      PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
      US
The docket/reference number is 00305922.

The phone number is 215-864-8207.

The fax number is 215.864.8999.

The email address is bischoff@ballardspahr.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Jamie B. Bischoff. Other appointed attorneys are all of the firm of Ballard Spahr LLP. Jamie B. Bischoff, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      BALLARD SPAHR LLP
      1735 MARKET STREET, 51ST FLOOR
      PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
      United States
The docket/reference number is 00305922.

The phone number is 2156658500.

The fax number is 215.864.8999.

The email address is tmdocketing@ballardspahr.com

Jamie B. Bischoff 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: JAMIE B. BISCHOFF. JAMIE B. BISCHOFF, is located at

      BALLARD SPAHR LLP
      1735 MARKET STREET, 51ST FLOOR
      PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
      US
The docket/reference number is 00305922.

The phone number is 215-864-8207.

The fax number is 215.864.8999.

The email address is bischoff@ballardspahr.com; phila_tmdocketing@ballardspahr.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Jamie B. Bischoff. Jamie B. Bischoff of Ballard Spahr LLP, is located at

      1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
      1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
      Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
      United States
The docket/reference number is 00305922.

The phone number is 2156658500.

The fax number is 215.864.8999.

The email address is tmdocketing@ballardspahr.com; curciot@ballardspahr.com

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /tmc/     Date: 11/24/2019
Signatory's Name: Tanya Marie Curcio
Signatory's Position: Attorney, Ballard Spahr, New York bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 215-864-8864

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:    JAMIE B. BISCHOFF
   
   BALLARD SPAHR LLP
   1735 MARKET STREET, 51ST FLOOR
   PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
Mailing Address:    Jamie B. Bischoff
   Ballard Spahr LLP
   1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
   1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-7599
        
Serial Number: 88338264
Internet Transmission Date: Sun Nov 24 15:08:32 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20191124150832
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