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)

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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. 88388277 SEV (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88388277/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:



EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Advertisements and pertinent screenshots of Applicant's website as it relates to the goods in Applicant's application, including materials using Applicant's applied-for mark has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_5078217165-20200511193556746353_._Examiner_Response1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 1 page)
Evidence-1
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evi_5078217165-20200511193556746353_._Examiner_Response2.pdf
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Evidence-1
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evi_5078217165-20200511193556746353_._Examiner_Response3.pdf
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Evidence-1
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evi_5078217165-20200511193556746353_._Examiner_Response4.pdf
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Evidence-1

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: SEV KURUYEMIS ÜRETIM SANAYI VE TICARET LTD.STI. a(n) Türk limited sirket (tls), legally organized under the laws of Turkey, having an address of

            YUKARI DUDULLU MAH. TAVUKÇUOGLU CAD.      DEMIRTÜRK SOK. ATAK PLAZA 15/1 ÜMRANIYE
      ISTANBUL, 0
      Turkey

Proposed: SEV KURUYEMIS ÜRETIM SANAYI VE TICARET LTD.STI., Türk limited sirket (tls) legally organized under the laws of Turkey, having an address of
      YUKARI DUDULLU MAH. TAVUKÇUOGLU CAD.
      DEMIRTÜRK SOK. ATAK PLAZA 15/1 ÜMRANIYE
      ISTANBUL, 0
      Turkey
      Email Address: XXXX
Correspondence Information (current):
      John S. Egbert
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: mail@emsip.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 4162-5.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      John S. Egbert
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: mail@emsip.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 4162-5.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

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: /4162-5/      Date: 05/11/2020
Signatory's Name: Michael F. Swartz
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Texas bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 713-224-8080


Response Signature
Signature: /4162-5/     Date: 05/11/2020
Signatory's Name: Michael F. Swartz
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Texas bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 713-224-8080

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:    John S. Egbert
   EGBERT, MCDANIEL & SWARTZ, PLLC
   
   1001 TEXAS AVE., SUITE 1250
   HOUSTON, Texas 77002
Mailing Address:    John S. Egbert
   EGBERT, MCDANIEL & SWARTZ, PLLC
   1001 TEXAS AVE., SUITE 1250
   HOUSTON, Texas 77002
        
Serial Number: 88388277
Internet Transmission Date: Mon May 11 19:45:44 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2020051119454457
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