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 |
88422454 |
| LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 111 |
| MARK SECTION |
| MARK |
http://uspto.report/TM/88422454/mark.png |
| LITERAL ELEMENT |
SAUTÉ EXPRESS |
| 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) |
| Land O'Lakes, Inc. ("Applicant") hereby submits the following response in connection with the Office Action issued June 21, 2019 wherein the
Examining Attorney has refused registration based on a duplicate registration for SAUT? EXPRESS under US Serial No. 4251087. Said duplicate registration has been cancelled for failure to file the
Affidavit of Use. Applicant respectfully requests publication at an early date. Should the Examining Attorney have any questions, please contact the undersigning attorney. |
| ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
| DISCLAIMER |
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use SAUTÉ apart from the mark as shown. |
| ATTORNEY SECTION (current) |
| NAME |
Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty |
| ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER |
NOT SPECIFIED |
| YEAR OF ADMISSION |
NOT SPECIFIED |
| U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY |
NOT SPECIFIED |
| FIRM NAME |
LAND O'LAKES, INC. |
| STREET |
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH |
| CITY |
ARDEN HILLS |
| STATE |
Minnesota |
| POSTAL CODE |
55126 |
| COUNTRY |
US |
| PHONE |
651-375-2909 |
| EMAIL |
trademarks@landolakes.com |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| ATTORNEY SECTION (proposed) |
| NAME |
Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty |
| ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER |
XXX |
| YEAR OF ADMISSION |
XXXX |
| U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY |
XX |
| FIRM NAME |
LAND O'LAKES, INC. |
| STREET |
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH |
| CITY |
ARDEN HILLS |
| STATE |
Minnesota |
| POSTAL CODE |
55126 |
| COUNTRY |
United States |
| PHONE |
651-375-2909 |
| EMAIL |
trademarks@landolakes.com |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current) |
| NAME |
TODD A. GRAUEL AND AMBER S. STEVENS AND KATHERINE |
| FIRM NAME |
LAND O'LAKES, INC. |
| STREET |
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH |
| CITY |
ARDEN HILLS |
| STATE |
Minnesota |
| POSTAL CODE |
55126 |
| COUNTRY |
US |
| PHONE |
651-375-2909 |
| EMAIL |
trademarks@landolakes.com |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (proposed) |
| NAME |
Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty |
| FIRM NAME |
LAND O'LAKES, INC. |
| STREET |
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH |
| CITY |
ARDEN HILLS |
| STATE |
Minnesota |
| POSTAL CODE |
55126 |
| COUNTRY |
United States |
| PHONE |
651-375-2909 |
| EMAIL |
trademarks@landolakes.com |
| AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL |
Yes |
| SIGNATURE SECTION |
| RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/tag/ |
| SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Todd A. Grauel |
| SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, Minnesota bar member |
| SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
651-375-2909 |
| DATE SIGNED |
11/14/2019 |
| AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
| FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
| SUBMIT DATE |
Thu Nov 14 15:39:44 EST 2019 |
| TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2
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454-70086e67962d89ad89672
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6ad39a11908d1c63689-N/A-N
/A-20191114123611622869 |
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.
88422454 SAUTÉ EXPRESS(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88422454/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:
Land O'Lakes, Inc. ("Applicant") hereby submits the following response in connection with the Office Action issued June 21, 2019 wherein the Examining Attorney has refused registration based on a
duplicate registration for SAUT? EXPRESS under US Serial No. 4251087. Said duplicate registration has been cancelled for failure to file the Affidavit of Use. Applicant respectfully requests
publication at an early date. Should the Examining Attorney have any questions, please contact the undersigning attorney.
The applicant's current attorney information: Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty. Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty of LAND O'LAKES, INC., is
located at
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
US
The phone number is 651-375-2909.
The email address is trademarks@landolakes.com
The applicants proposed attorney information: Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty. Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty of LAND O'LAKES, INC., is a
member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
United States
The phone number is 651-375-2909.
The email address is trademarks@landolakes.com
Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty 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: TODD A. GRAUEL AND AMBER S. STEVENS AND KATHERINE. TODD A. GRAUEL AND AMBER S. STEVENS AND KATHERINE of LAND O'LAKES, INC., is located at
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
US
The phone number is 651-375-2909.
The email address is trademarks@landolakes.com
The applicants proposed correspondence information: Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty. Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty of LAND O'LAKES,
INC., is located at
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
United States
The phone number is 651-375-2909.
The email address is trademarks@landolakes.com
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use SAUTÉ apart from the mark as shown.
SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /tag/ Date: 11/14/2019
Signatory's Name: Todd A. Grauel
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Minnesota bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 651-375-2909
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: TODD A. GRAUEL AND AMBER S. STEVENS AND KATHERINE
LAND O'LAKES, INC.
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
Mailing Address: Todd A. Grauel and Amber S. Stevens and Katherine M. Lichty
LAND O'LAKES, INC.
4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH
ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota 55126
Serial Number: 88422454
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Nov 14 15:39:44 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2019111415394418
7810-88422454-70086e67962d89ad896727f7fe
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N/A-N/A-20191114123611622869