Response to Office Action

MUSTANG MACH-E

Ford Motor Company

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)

Response to Office Action


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Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 88362589
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 111
MARK SECTION
MARK http://uspto.report/TM/88362589/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT MUSTANG MACH-E
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.
ARGUMENT(S)
Please see the actual argument text attached within the Evidence section.
EVIDENCE SECTION
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DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE Written arguments in response to the official action and Exhibits A (Tess Records), B (Tess Records), and C (Internet Articles).
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 012
DESCRIPTION
Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate frames
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed)
INTERNATIONAL CLASS 012
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; Motor vehicles, namely, electric automotive vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate frames
FINAL DESCRIPTION
Motor vehicles, namely, electric automotive vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate frames
FILING BASIS Section 1(b)
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
ACTIVE PRIOR REGISTRATION(S) The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 1467208, 1995783, 5205106, and others.
SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /Sharon C. Sorkin/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Sharon C. Sorkin
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Chief Trademark Counsel
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 313-322-1352
DATE SIGNED 11/01/2019
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Fri Nov 01 10:04:36 EDT 2019
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2
0191101100436739657-88362
589-700e742cb3589b88d6df2
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e4a7fefe27e1bb23fbf-N/A-N
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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. 88362589 MUSTANG MACH-E(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88362589/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 Written arguments in response to the official action and Exhibits A (Tess Records), B (Tess Records), and C (Internet Articles). has been attached.
Original PDF file:
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Original PDF file:
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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 012 for Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate frames
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: Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; Motor vehicles, namely, electric automotive vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate framesClass 012 for Motor vehicles, namely, electric automotive vehicles, passenger automobiles, trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and structural parts, fittings, and badges therefor; metal license plate frames
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.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 1467208, 1995783, 5205106, and others.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Sharon C. Sorkin/     Date: 11/01/2019
Signatory's Name: Sharon C. Sorkin
Signatory's Position: Chief Trademark Counsel

Signatory's Phone Number: 313-322-1352

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.

        
Serial Number: 88362589
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Nov 01 10:04:36 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2019110110043673
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