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. 88437933 SPICED CHAI(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88437933/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 Response to Office Action Argument; Exhibit A - TESS Search Results; Exhibit B - Comparison of Dissimilar Goods; Exhibit C - Screen Capture of Heaven Leaf Webpage; Exhibit D - Screen Capture of Puff E-Cig Webpage; Exhibit E - Screen Capture of Starbuzz Webpage; Exhibit F - Screen Capture of Google Search Results; Exhibit G - Screen Capture of Chai Ingredients Webpage has been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Office_Action_Response_SPICED_CHAI_10072019.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 7 pages)
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Exhibit_A_-_CHAI_No_Results_in_Class_034_Reduced.pdf
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Exhibit_B_-_Dissimilar_Tea_to_Tobacco_Analysis.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 6 pages)
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Exhibit_C_-_Heaven_Leaf_Ingredients.pdf
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Exhibit_D_-_Puff_E-Cig_404_error_SPICED_CHAI.pdf
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._Exhibit_E_-_Starbuzz_Flavors___ShopStarbuzz_Reduced.pdf
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._ibit_F_-_spiced_chai_hookah_tobacco_-_Google_Search_09042019.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
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Original PDF file:
evi_709514723-20191007230424988652_._xhibit_G_-_Chai_Ingredients_-_How_to_Make_This_Delicious_Tea.pdf
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The applicant's current attorney information: Jonathan Paul. Jonathan Paul of THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC, is located at

      11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
      SAN DIEGO, California 92130
      US

The phone number is 619-881-2305.

The fax number is (214) 242-2063.

The email address is jpaul@techlg.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Jonathan Paul. Jonathan Paul of THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
      SAN DIEGO, California 92130
      United States

The phone number is 619-881-2305.

The fax number is (214) 242-2063.

The email address is jpaul@techlg.com

Jonathan Paul 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: JONATHAN PAUL. JONATHAN PAUL of THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC, is located at

      11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
      SAN DIEGO, California 92130
      US

The phone number is 619-881-2305.

The fax number is (214) 242-2063.

The email address is jpaul@techlg.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Jonathan Paul. Jonathan Paul of THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC, is located at

      11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
      SAN DIEGO, California 92130
      United States

The phone number is 619-881-2305.

The fax number is 214-342-2063.

The email address is jpaul@techlg.com

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /jonathan a. paul/     Date: 10/07/2019
Signatory's Name: Jonathan A. Paul
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: 619-881-2305

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:    JONATHAN PAUL
   THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC
   
   11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
   SAN DIEGO, California 92130
Mailing Address:    Jonathan Paul
   THE TECH LAW GROUP, PC
   11622 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 100
   SAN DIEGO, California 92130
        
Serial Number: 88437933
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 07 23:25:54 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XX-20191007232554799
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