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. 88345857 JAMA (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88345857/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Interactive social computer software for creating local virtual communities; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; computer application software for mobile phones; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application in the field of social media, namely, for connecting mothers to other mothers; Computer software used for creating community based social networks between mothers; Software that allows messaging other mothers in the adjacent area based on location data; application software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that offers users services and products to their preference in a certain area; application software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that allows users to solicit each other to connect with each other; computer application messaging software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that allows users to ask questions and receive answers from other users; downloadable computer software applications for electronic portable devices enabling users to share their geographic location and locate other users, to meet each other, to download, view, annotate and share data, information, images and digital content; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Computer search engine software; Computer software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization software
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a certification 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on[ Israel application number 314927 filed 03/19/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Interactive social computer software for creating local virtual communities; Downloadable computer software for creating virtual communities for the purpose of connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Downloadable computer software in the nature of a mobile application for connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; computer application software for mobile phones; Downloadable computer software in the nature of an application for mobile phones for connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application in the field of social media, namely, for connecting mothers to other mothers; Computer software used for creating community based social networks between mothers; Downloadable computer software used for creating community based social networks between mothers; Software that allows messaging other mothers in the adjacent area based on location data; Downloadable software that allows messaging other mothers in the adjacent area based on location data; application software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that offers users services and products to their preference in a certain area; Downloadable application software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software for providing information about products and services available for purchase based upon a user's location; application software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that allows users to solicit each other to connect with each other; Downloadable application software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software for social networking; computer application messaging software for mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices, namely, software that allows users to ask questions and receive answers from other users; Downloadable computer application messaging software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software that allows users to ask questions and receive answers from other users on the topic of parenting; downloadable computer software applications for electronic portable devices enabling users to share their geographic location and locate other users, to meet each other, to download, view, annotate and share data, information, images and digital content; Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Downloadable software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Computer search engine software; Downloadable computer search engine software; Computer software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; Downloadable computer software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases.; Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization softwareClass 009 for Downloadable computer software for creating virtual communities for the purpose of connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; Downloadable computer software in the nature of a mobile application for connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; Downloadable computer software in the nature of an application for mobile phones for connecting mothers to other mothers and providing information about parenting activities; downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application in the field of social media, namely, for connecting mothers to other mothers; Downloadable computer software used for creating community based social networks between mothers; Downloadable software that allows messaging other mothers in the adjacent area based on location data; Downloadable application software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software for providing information about products and services available for purchase based upon a user's location; Downloadable application software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software for social networking; Downloadable computer application messaging software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software that allows users to ask questions and receive answers from other users on the topic of parenting; downloadable computer software applications for electronic portable devices enabling users to share their geographic location and locate other users, to meet each other, to download, view, annotate and share data, information, images and digital content; Downloadable software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks; Downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information; Downloadable computer search engine software; Downloadable computer software for accessing, browsing and searching online databases.
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on [ Israel application number 314927 filed 03/19/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 042 for Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social networking between mothers; Computer services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable software as a service (SaaS) services featuring messaging software that allows users of mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices to communicate with each other; providing temporary use of software application that allows users of mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices to offer users different service providers and vendors in their area; Interlinking of people services for a social purpose, namely, bringing together of people with common interests; On-line social networking services; Personal and social on-line services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals, enabling users to meet other people, to build, create, manage and expand their social network; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for registered users to organize groups and events, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via communication networks; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents, databases, graphics, photographic images and audio visual information, by means of computer and communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Computer services in the nature of providing customized online pages featuring user defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a certification 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on[ Israel application number 314927 filed 03/19/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social networking between mothers; Computer services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable software as a service (SaaS) services featuring messaging software that allows users of mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices to communicate with each other; providing temporary use of software application that allows users of mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices to offer users different service providers and vendors in their area; Providing temporary use of a non-downloadable software application that allows users of mobile phones and handheld computers to receive offers of goods and services from retailers near their geographic location; Interlinking of people services for a social purpose, namely, bringing together of people with common interests; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for registered users to organize groups and events, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; On-line social networking services; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via communication networks; Personal and social on-line services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals, enabling users to meet other people, to build, create, manage and expand their social network; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Computer services in the nature of providing customized online pages featuring user defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data.; Providing information from searchable indexes and databases of information, including text, electronic documents, databases, graphics, photographic images and audio visual information, by means of computer and communication networks; Computer services in the nature of providing customized online pages featuring user defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and dataClass 042 for Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social networking between mothers; Computer services, namely, providing online, non-downloadable software as a service (SaaS) services featuring messaging software that allows users of mobile phones, handheld computers and related mobile devices to communicate with each other; Providing temporary use of a non-downloadable software application that allows users of mobile phones and handheld computers to receive offers of goods and services from retailers near their geographic location; Computer services, namely, creating virtual communities for registered users to organize groups and events, participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, and engage in social, business and community networking; Computer services, namely, hosting electronic facilities for others for organizing and conducting meetings, events and interactive discussions via communication networks; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for social networking, creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data; Computer services in the nature of providing customized online pages featuring user defined or specified information, personal profiles, audio, video, photographic images, text, graphics and data.
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on [ Israel application number 314927 filed 03/19/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Description of mark
The mark consists of a large shape representing a mother partially enclosing a smaller shape representing a baby, above the word JAMA.

Significance of wording, letter(s), or numeral(s)
JAMA appearing in the mark has no significance nor is it a term of art in the relevant trade or industry or as used in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the application, or any geographical significance. The word(s) JAMA has no meaning in a foreign language.


Miscellaneous Statement
The foreign application which is listed in the 44(d) filing basis is still pending. Therefore, request is hereby made that the U.S. application be suspended, until a copy of the foreign registration is available.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Maya Dayan Shalev/     Date: 06/19/2019
Signatory's Name: Maya Dayan Shalev
Signatory's Position: Operations Manager

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by either an authorized attorney or Canadian attorney/agent, and that he/she is either: (1) the owner/holder ; or (2) a person(s) with legal authority to bind the owner/holder; and if an authorized U.S. attorney or Canadian attorney/agent previously represented him/her in this matter, either he/she has filed a signed revocation of power of attorney with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted the request of his/her prior representative to withdraw.

        
Serial Number: 88345857
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jun 19 07:46:58 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201906190746581
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