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Sent to TICRS as Serial Number: 88347732SERIAL NUMBER: 88382359
DATE: 05/15/2019
NAME: cdombrow
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Subject: Official Correspondence from the US Patent and Trademark Office regarding US Trademark Application Serial Nos. 88382359, WEWE and 88347732 X plus design
Dear Zhang Weiguang:
I am the Examining Attorney from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that has been assigned to review the application you filed for trademark protection, Application Serial Nos. 88382359, WEWE and 88347732, X plus design.
I have completed my review of the applications and have determined the following requirements must be addressed before the applications can be moved forward. These requirements are straight forward and can be corrected here at the Office using an Examiner’s Amendment.
As to Application Serial Number 88382359, WEWE
Requirements:
1) Identification of Goods:
The wording “Hunting knives” is duplicated in the identification. The Office does not accept duplicative wording. Therefore, may I amend the identification as follows:
International Class 008:
Can openers, non-electric; Chef knives; Diving knives; Fishing knives; Fixed blade knives; Folding knives; Hatchets; Hunting knives; Machetes; Pocket knives; Scissors; Utility knives; Household knives; Table cutlery, namely, forks, spoons, knives.
2) Mark Description:
May I amend the mark description as follows:
The mark consists of the stylized wording “WEWE”.
3) Translation:
May I add the following statement to the application, to be consistent with your prior application, SN 88266621:
The wording “WEWE” has no meaning in a foreign language.
As to Application Serial Number 88347732, X plus design:
Requirements:
1) Identification of Goods:
The wording “Hunting knives” is duplicated in the identification. The Office does not accept duplicative wording. Therefore, may I amend the identification as follows:
International Class 008:
Can openers, non-electric; Chef knives; Diving knives; Fishing knives; Fixed blade knives; Folding knives; Hatchets; Hunting knives; Machetes; Pocket knives; Scissors; Utility knives; Household knives; Table cutlery, namely, forks, spoons, knives.
2) Mark Description:
May I amend the mark description as follows:
The mark consists of the stylized letter “X” with a lightning bolt inside of the letter.
Please let me know if these amendments are acceptable. If so I will issue an Examiner’s Amendment, make the changes to the applications and move the applications forward. If the amendments are not acceptable or if you have further questions, please feel free to email me at the below email address, or call me at the phone number below.
I must take action on your application by 5pm EST on Monday, May 20. If I do not hear from you regarding the above mentioned requirements by that time, I will issue an Office Action with the information contained therein and you will have six (6) months to respond to the Office Action. Please also note that I will not be available from 5/15 – 5/17. I will be available on Monday, May 20 should you need to contact me.
Sincerely,
Colleen
/Colleen Dombrow/
Trademark Attorney
US Patent and Trademark Office
Law Office 101
571-272-8262