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. 88355947 HRT(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88355947/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

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

The Trademark Examining Attorney refused this application based on a likelihood of confusion with the identical mark HRT, U.S. Registration No. 4298722. However, this cited registration was cancelled on October 11, 2019 and can no longer bar the registration of the current application. Applicant respectfully requests that this application be approved for publication.

APPLICANT AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Ishizuka Glass Kabushiki Kaisha, a corporation of Japan, having an address of
      1880 Kawai-cho
      Iwakura-shi, Aichi-ken, 482-8510
      Japan

Proposed: Ishizuka Glass Kabushiki Kaisha, limited company (ltd.) legally organized under the laws of Japan, having an address of
      1880 Kawai-cho
      Iwakura-shi, Aichi-ken, 482-8510
      Japan

The applicant's current attorney information: Lee Cheng. Lee Cheng of CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC, is located at

      1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
      US
The docket/reference number is GOT-0246.

The phone number is 202-530-1280.

The fax number is 202-530-1281.

The email address is Trademark@chenglawgroup.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Lee Cheng. Lee Cheng of CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
      United States
The docket/reference number is GOT-0246.

The phone number is 202-530-1280.

The fax number is 202-530-1281.

The email address is Trademark@chenglawgroup.com

Lee Cheng 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: LEE CHENG. LEE CHENG of CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC, is located at

      1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
      US
The docket/reference number is GOT-0246.

The phone number is 202-530-1280.

The fax number is 202-530-1281.

The email address is Trademark@chenglawgroup.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Lee Cheng. Lee Cheng of CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC, is located at

      1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
      United States
The docket/reference number is GOT-0246.

The phone number is 202-530-1280.

The fax number is 202-530-1281.

The email address is Trademark@chenglawgroup.com

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
According to Applicant's company profile, the English equivalent of Applicant's entity type is "Limited Company". Applicant hereby requests to amend its entity type in this application from "Corporation" to "Limited Company".

Original PDF file:
mis-17379253152-20191208215623675449_._Applicant_s_Website_Page_re_Entity_Type.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 1 page)
Miscellaneous File1

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Lee Cheng/     Date: 12/08/2019
Signatory's Name: Lee Cheng
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, District of Columbia Bar Member

Signatory's Phone Number: 202-530-1280

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:    LEE CHENG
   CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC
   
   1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
Mailing Address:    Lee Cheng
   CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC
   1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20005
        
Serial Number: 88355947
Internet Transmission Date: Sun Dec 08 22:04:31 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-201912082204312
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