Response to Office Action

SWEETWATER

SWEETWATER BREWING COMPANY, LLC

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


The table below presents the data as entered.

Input Field
Entered
SERIAL NUMBER 88371684
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED LAW OFFICE 123
MARK SECTION
MARK FILE NAME http://uspto.report/TM/88371684/mark.png
LITERAL ELEMENT SWEETWATER
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 three-dimensional configuration of a tap handle for dispensing beer and ale in the shape of a trout with a stylized representation of a splash of water at the base of the handle and the word SWEETWATER also appearing at the base of the handle, all extending upward from the beer faucet.
ARGUMENT(S)
Please see the actual argument text attached within the Evidence section.
EVIDENCE SECTION
        EVIDENCE FILE NAME(S)
       ORIGINAL PDF FILE evi_173200138-20200129150900538454_._88371684__20200129__Response_Remarks.pdf
       CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
       (2 pages)
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        \\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\883\716\88371684\xml5\ROA0003.JPG
DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE remarks
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable)
The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration comprising of a tap handle for dispensing beer and ale in the shape of an upward facing trout with a stylized representation of a splash of water at tail end of the trout, all extending upward from the beer faucet. The broken lines depicting lower and back portion of the tap handle which attaches to the keg indicate placement of the mark on the goods and are not part of the mark.
ATTORNEY SECTION (current)
NAME Stephen M. Schaetzel
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER NOT SPECIFIED
YEAR OF ADMISSION NOT SPECIFIED
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY NOT SPECIFIED
FIRM NAME MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
INTERNAL ADDRESS SUITE 1300
STREET 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
CITY ATLANTA
STATE Georgia
POSTAL CODE 30309
COUNTRY US
PHONE 404-645-7700
FAX 4046457707
EMAIL docketing@mcciplaw.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER 10229-848US1
ATTORNEY SECTION (proposed)
NAME Stephen M. Schaetzel
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER XXX
YEAR OF ADMISSION XXXX
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY XX
FIRM NAME MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
INTERNAL ADDRESS SUITE 1300
STREET 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
CITY ATLANTA
STATE Georgia
POSTAL CODE 30309
COUNTRY United States
PHONE 404-645-7700
FAX 4046457707
EMAIL docketing@mcciplaw.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER 10229-848US1
OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEY Anthony B. Askew, Lisa C. Pavento, Walter H. Levie III and other appointed attorneys
CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current)
NAME STEPHEN M. SCHAETZEL
FIRM NAME MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
INTERNAL ADDRESS SUITE 1300
STREET 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
CITY ATLANTA
STATE Georgia
POSTAL CODE 30309
COUNTRY US
PHONE 404-645-7700
FAX 4046457707
EMAIL docketing@mcciplaw.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER 10229-848US1
CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (proposed)
NAME Stephen M. Schaetzel
FIRM NAME MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
INTERNAL ADDRESS SUITE 1300
STREET 999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
CITY ATLANTA
STATE Georgia
POSTAL CODE 30309
COUNTRY United States
PHONE 404-645-7700
FAX 4046457707
EMAIL docketing@mcciplaw.com
AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL Yes
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER 10229-848US1
SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE /Stephen M. Schaetzel/
SIGNATORY'S NAME Stephen M. Schaetzel
SIGNATORY'S POSITION Attorney of record
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER 404-645-7700
DATE SIGNED 01/29/2020
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY YES
FILING INFORMATION SECTION
SUBMIT DATE Wed Jan 29 15:25:18 EST 2020
TEAS STAMP USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.X.XX-20
200129152518839717-883716
84-700cf2f5aea5c232dbec46
18ccd6878c8ed91cee9b015d7
3ba727f5576978627d0-N/A-N
/A-20200129150900538454



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. 88371684 SWEETWATER (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88371684/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 remarks has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_173200138-20200129150900538454_._88371684__20200129__Response_Remarks.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2

The applicant's current attorney information: Stephen M. Schaetzel. Stephen M. Schaetzel of MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC, is located at

      SUITE 1300
      999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      US
The docket/reference number is 10229-848US1.

The phone number is 404-645-7700.

The fax number is 4046457707.

The email address is docketing@mcciplaw.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Stephen M. Schaetzel. Other appointed attorneys are Anthony B. Askew, Lisa C. Pavento, Walter H. Levie III and other appointed attorneys. Stephen M. Schaetzel of MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      SUITE 1300
      999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10229-848US1.

The phone number is 404-645-7700.

The fax number is 4046457707.

The email address is docketing@mcciplaw.com

Stephen M. Schaetzel 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: STEPHEN M. SCHAETZEL. STEPHEN M. SCHAETZEL of MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC, is located at

      SUITE 1300
      999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      US
The docket/reference number is 10229-848US1.

The phone number is 404-645-7700.

The fax number is 4046457707.

The email address is docketing@mcciplaw.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Stephen M. Schaetzel. Stephen M. Schaetzel of MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC, is located at

      SUITE 1300
      999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
      ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10229-848US1.

The phone number is 404-645-7700.

The fax number is 4046457707.

The email address is docketing@mcciplaw.com

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Description of mark
The mark consists of a three-dimensional configuration comprising of a tap handle for dispensing beer and ale in the shape of an upward facing trout with a stylized representation of a splash of water at tail end of the trout, all extending upward from the beer faucet. The broken lines depicting lower and back portion of the tap handle which attaches to the keg indicate placement of the mark on the goods and are not part of the mark.

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Stephen M. Schaetzel/     Date: 01/29/2020
Signatory's Name: Stephen M. Schaetzel
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: 404-645-7700

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:    STEPHEN M. SCHAETZEL
   MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
   SUITE 1300
   999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
   ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
Mailing Address:    Stephen M. Schaetzel
   MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN LLC
   SUITE 1300
   999 PEACHTREE STREET NE
   ATLANTA, Georgia 30309
        
Serial Number: 88371684
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Jan 29 15:25:18 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.X.XX-20200129152518839
717-88371684-700cf2f5aea5c232dbec4618ccd
6878c8ed91cee9b015d73ba727f5576978627d0-
N/A-N/A-20200129150900538454


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