Response to Office Action

SUM

Branson, Michael T

Response to Office Action

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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 88357834
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 120
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://uspto.report/TM/88357834/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT SUM
STANDARD CHARACTERS NO
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE NO
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable)
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of the letter S, U, M with a double bar over the U.
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (025)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 025
DESCRIPTION
Outerwear, namely, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, coats, jogging outfits, socks, gloves, shoes, sneakers, hats, visors, bandanas, belts and scarves
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
        FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
        FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (025)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 025
DESCRIPTION
Outerwear, namely, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, coats, jogging outfits, socks, gloves, shoes, sneakers, hats, visors, bandanas, belts and scarves
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       STATEMENT TYPE "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0002.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0003.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION IMG_4686 shows a hat with the SUM logo IMG_4685 shows a work shirt with the SUM logo
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041
DESCRIPTION
Fitness boot camps; Health clubs for physical exercise; Conducting fitness classes; Consulting services in the fields of fitness and exercise; Counseling services in the field of physical fitness; Educational services, namely, providing cognitive fitness programs for seniors; Golf fitness instruction; Personal fitness training services; Personal fitness training services and consultancy; Physical fitness assessment services; Physical fitness conditioning classes; Physical fitness consultation; Physical fitness instruction; Physical fitness training of individuals and groups; Physical fitness training services; Providing a web site featuring information on exercise and fitness; Providing a website featuring information on exercise and fitness
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
        FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
        FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 041
DESCRIPTION
Fitness boot camps; Health clubs for physical exercise; Conducting fitness classes; Consulting services in the fields of fitness and exercise; Counseling services in the field of physical fitness; Educational services, namely, providing cognitive fitness programs for seniors; Golf fitness instruction; Personal fitness training services; Personal fitness training services and consultancy; Physical fitness assessment services; Physical fitness conditioning classes; Physical fitness consultation; Physical fitness instruction; Physical fitness training of individuals and groups; Physical fitness training services; Providing a web site featuring information on exercise and fitness; Providing a website featuring information on exercise and fitness
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       STATEMENT TYPE "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0004.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0005.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0006.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0007.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0008.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION IMG_1498 is an image of the SUM store front CCI11282019, CCI11282019_001 and CCI111282019_0002 is an image of a SUM business card for fitness SUM_Athletica_Website is an image of the website for fitness, wellness and healthcare
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (044)(current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 044
DESCRIPTION
Health care services, namely, physical therapy, physiotherapy, athletic training, chiropractic, exercise therapy, rehabilitation, sports health care, massage, med spa, acupuncture, skin care
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
        FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
        FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (044)(proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 044
DESCRIPTION
Health care services, namely, physical therapy, physiotherapy, athletic training, chiropractic, exercise therapy, rehabilitation, sports health care, massage, med spa, acupuncture, skin care
FILING BASIS Section 1(a)
       FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE At least as early as 03/15/2019
       STATEMENT TYPE "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
       SPECIMEN
       FILE NAME(S)
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0009.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0010.JPG
        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT 17\883\578\88357834\xml6\ ROA0011.JPG
       SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION IMG_1498 is an image of the SUM store front CCI11282019 is an image of a SUM business card for health and physical therapy SUM_Athletica_Website is an image of the website for fitness, wellness and healthcare
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENT Applicant is the owner of Application Serial No(s). 88346275
SIGNATURE SECTION
DECLARATION SIGNATURE /Michael T Branson/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Michael T Branson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Owner
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 4802279569
DATE SIGNED 11/29/2019
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /Michael T Branosn/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Michael T Branson
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Owner
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 4802279569
DATE SIGNED 11/29/2019
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Sat Nov 30 00:44:09 EST 2019
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:
XXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX-2
0191130004409598419-88357
834-7006aca6cc3855eb2a6e7
5a37d178b6bce68abd30c3951
140fe48ffdd191af970-N/A-N
/A-20191130001112772958



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. 88357834 SUM (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88357834/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 025 for Outerwear, namely, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, coats, jogging outfits, socks, gloves, shoes, sneakers, hats, visors, bandanas, belts and scarves
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed: Class 025 for Outerwear, namely, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, coats, jogging outfits, socks, gloves, shoes, sneakers, hats, visors, bandanas, belts and scarves
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits one(or more) specimen(s) for Class 025 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of IMG_4686 shows a hat with the SUM logo IMG_4685 shows a work shirt with the SUM logo .
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. Specimen File1
Specimen File2

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 041 for Fitness boot camps; Health clubs for physical exercise; Conducting fitness classes; Consulting services in the fields of fitness and exercise; Counseling services in the field of physical fitness; Educational services, namely, providing cognitive fitness programs for seniors; Golf fitness instruction; Personal fitness training services; Personal fitness training services and consultancy; Physical fitness assessment services; Physical fitness conditioning classes; Physical fitness consultation; Physical fitness instruction; Physical fitness training of individuals and groups; Physical fitness training services; Providing a web site featuring information on exercise and fitness; Providing a website featuring information on exercise and fitness
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed: Class 041 for Fitness boot camps; Health clubs for physical exercise; Conducting fitness classes; Consulting services in the fields of fitness and exercise; Counseling services in the field of physical fitness; Educational services, namely, providing cognitive fitness programs for seniors; Golf fitness instruction; Personal fitness training services; Personal fitness training services and consultancy; Physical fitness assessment services; Physical fitness conditioning classes; Physical fitness consultation; Physical fitness instruction; Physical fitness training of individuals and groups; Physical fitness training services; Providing a web site featuring information on exercise and fitness; Providing a website featuring information on exercise and fitness
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits one(or more) specimen(s) for Class 041 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of IMG_1498 is an image of the SUM store front CCI11282019, CCI11282019_001 and CCI111282019_0002 is an image of a SUM business card for fitness SUM_Athletica_Website is an image of the website for fitness, wellness and healthcare .
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 044 for Health care services, namely, physical therapy, physiotherapy, athletic training, chiropractic, exercise therapy, rehabilitation, sports health care, massage, med spa, acupuncture, skin care
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed: Class 044 for Health care services, namely, physical therapy, physiotherapy, athletic training, chiropractic, exercise therapy, rehabilitation, sports health care, massage, med spa, acupuncture, skin care
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 03/15/2019 and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/15/2019 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits one(or more) specimen(s) for Class 044 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of IMG_1498 is an image of the SUM store front CCI11282019 is an image of a SUM business card for health and physical therapy SUM_Athletica_Website is an image of the website for fitness, wellness and healthcare .
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
Applicant is the owner of Application Serial No(s). 88346275


SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature

DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that, if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged 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. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; the applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, 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. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.



Signature: /Michael T Branson/      Date: 11/29/2019
Signatory's Name: Michael T Branson
Signatory's Position: Owner
Signatory's Phone Number: 4802279569


Response Signature
Signature: /Michael T Branosn/     Date: 11/29/2019
Signatory's Name: Michael T Branson
Signatory's Position: Owner

Signatory's Phone Number: 4802279569

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by an authorized attorney, and that he/she is either: (1) the owner/holder ; or (2) a person or persons with legal authority to bind the owner/holder; and if he/she had previously been represented by an attorney in this matter, either he/she revoked their power of attorney by filing a signed revocation with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted this attorney's withdrawal request.

        
Serial Number: 88357834
Internet Transmission Date: Sat Nov 30 00:44:09 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXX:XXXX:XXXX:X
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c3951140fe48ffdd191af970-N/A-N/A-2019113
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