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
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
|
SERIAL NUMBER |
88355947 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 128 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK |
http://uspto.report/TM/88355947/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
HRT |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
YES |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
YES |
MARK STATEMENT |
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size or color. |
LEGAL ENTITY SECTION (current) |
TYPE |
corporation |
STATE/COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION |
Japan |
LEGAL ENTITY SECTION (proposed) |
TYPE |
limited company (ltd.) |
STATE/COUNTRY WHERE LEGALLY ORGANIZED |
Japan |
ARGUMENT(S) |
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. |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
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". |
MISCELLANEOUS FILE NAME(S) |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
mis-17379253152-20191208215623675449_._Applicant_s_Website_Page_re_Entity_Type.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(1 page) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\883\559\88355947\xml5\ROA0002.JPG |
ATTORNEY SECTION (current) |
NAME |
Lee Cheng |
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER |
NOT SPECIFIED |
YEAR OF ADMISSION |
NOT SPECIFIED |
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY |
NOT SPECIFIED |
FIRM NAME |
CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC |
STREET |
1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2 |
CITY |
WASHINGTON |
STATE |
District of Columbia |
POSTAL CODE |
20005 |
COUNTRY |
US |
PHONE |
202-530-1280 |
FAX |
202-530-1281 |
EMAIL |
Trademark@chenglawgroup.com |
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
GOT-0246 |
ATTORNEY SECTION (proposed) |
NAME |
Lee Cheng |
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER |
XXX |
YEAR OF ADMISSION |
XXXX |
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY |
XX |
FIRM NAME |
CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC |
STREET |
1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2 |
CITY |
WASHINGTON |
STATE |
District of Columbia |
POSTAL CODE |
20005 |
COUNTRY |
United States |
PHONE |
202-530-1280 |
FAX |
202-530-1281 |
EMAIL |
Trademark@chenglawgroup.com |
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
GOT-0246 |
CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current) |
NAME |
LEE CHENG |
FIRM NAME |
CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC |
STREET |
1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2 |
CITY |
WASHINGTON |
STATE |
District of Columbia |
POSTAL CODE |
20005 |
COUNTRY |
US |
PHONE |
202-530-1280 |
FAX |
202-530-1281 |
EMAIL |
Trademark@chenglawgroup.com |
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
GOT-0246 |
CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (proposed) |
NAME |
Lee Cheng |
FIRM NAME |
CHENG LAW GROUP, PLLC |
STREET |
1133 13TH STREET, N.W., SUITE C2 |
CITY |
WASHINGTON |
STATE |
District of Columbia |
POSTAL CODE |
20005 |
COUNTRY |
United States |
PHONE |
202-530-1280 |
FAX |
202-530-1281 |
EMAIL |
Trademark@chenglawgroup.com |
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
GOT-0246 |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Lee Cheng/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Lee Cheng |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, District of Columbia Bar Member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
202-530-1280 |
DATE SIGNED |
12/08/2019 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Sun Dec 08 22:04:31 EST 2019 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-
20191208220431221382-8835
5947-700c1fe74f29c7555d32
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383a9174386d6847b1b-N/A-N
/A-20191208215623675449 |
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
21382-88355947-700c1fe74f29c7555d32961d2
ffc422876b8ba85f4784383a9174386d6847b1b-
N/A-N/A-20191208215623675449