To: | Long Clawson Dairy Limited (ip@fclaw.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88374127 - RUTLAND RED - 031311.0027 |
Sent: | December 17, 2019 01:54:29 PM |
Sent As: | ecom119@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
U.S. Application Serial No. 88374127
Mark: RUTLAND RED
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Applicant: Long Clawson Dairy Limited
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Reference/Docket No. 031311.0027
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EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT
Issue date: December 17, 2019
In the incoming correspondence of November 5, 2019, the applicant argues against the refusal under Section 2(e)(2), which is acceptable; however, a disclaimer is required. The applicant is advised as follows:
USPTO database searched; no conflicting marks found. The trademark examining attorney searched the USPTO database of registered and pending marks and found no conflicting marks that would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d). 15 U.S.C. §1052(d); TMEP §704.02.
Application has been amended as shown below. As agreed to by Susan Stone Rosenfield on December 17, 2019, the examining attorney has amended the application as shown below. Please notify the examining attorney immediately of any objections. TMEP §707. Otherwise, no response is required. Id. In addition, applicant is advised that amendments to the goods and/or services are permitted only if they clarify or limit them; amendments that add to or broaden the scope of the goods and/or services are not permitted. 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a).
DISCLAIMER
The following disclaimer statement is added to the record:
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use “RED” apart from the mark as shown.
See 15 U.S.C. §1056(a); TMEP §§1213, 1213.08(a)(i).
Please call or email the assigned trademark examining attorney with questions about this Office action.
/Paula Mahoney/
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 119
571-272-9191
paula.mahoneyuspto.gov