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. 88466551 APPSEC DAYS(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88466551/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 035 for Arranging and conducting conferences, special events, discussions, and presentations in the field of software development and software security
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Arranging and conducting conferences, special events, discussions, and presentations in the field of software development and software security; Arranging and conducting conferences, special events, and product presentations all for business purposes in the field of software development and software securityClass 035 for Arranging and conducting conferences, special events, and product presentations all for business purposes in the field of software development and software security
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 041 for Arranging and conducting educational conferences, seminars, and classes related to software development and software security
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Arranging and conducting educational conferences, seminars, and classes related to software development and software security; Arranging and conducting educational conferences, seminars, panel discussions, and classes related to software development and software securityClass 041 for Arranging and conducting educational conferences, seminars, panel discussions, and classes related to software development and software security
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

The applicant's current attorney information: Yvonne E. Tingleaf. Yvonne E. Tingleaf of SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C., is located at

      1211 SW 5TH AVE., SUITE 1900
      PORTLAND, Oregon 97204
      US
The docket/reference number is 134209245781.

The phone number is 503-222-9981.

The fax number is 503-796-2900.

The email address is trademarks@schwabe.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Yvonne E. Tingleaf. Other appointed attorneys are Michael A. Cohen; Karri K. Bradley; Baszi Takacs. Yvonne E. Tingleaf of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      1211 SW 5th Ave., Suite 1900
      Portland, Oregon 97204
      United States
The docket/reference number is 134209245781.

The phone number is 503-222-9981.

The fax number is 503-796-2900.

The email address is trademarks@schwabe.com

Yvonne E. Tingleaf 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: YVONNE E. TINGLEAF. YVONNE E. TINGLEAF of SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C., is located at

      1211 SW 5TH AVE., SUITE 1900
      PORTLAND, Oregon 97204
      US
The docket/reference number is 134209245781.

The phone number is 503-222-9981.

The fax number is 503-796-2900.

The email address is trademarks@schwabe.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Yvonne E. Tingleaf. Yvonne E. Tingleaf of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C., is located at

      1211 SW 5th Ave., Suite 1900
      Portland, Oregon 97204
      United States
The docket/reference number is 134209245781.

The phone number is 503-222-9981.

The fax number is 503-796-2900.

The email address is trademarks@schwabe.com

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use APPSEC apart from the mark as shown.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /yvonne e. tingleaf/     Date: 02/04/2020
Signatory's Name: Yvonne E. Tingleaf
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, Oregon bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 503-222-9981

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:    YVONNE E. TINGLEAF
   SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C.
   
   1211 SW 5TH AVE., SUITE 1900
   PORTLAND, Oregon 97204
Mailing Address:    Yvonne E. Tingleaf
   Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.
   1211 SW 5th Ave., Suite 1900
   Portland, Oregon 97204
        
Serial Number: 88466551
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Feb 04 17:15:13 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202002041715135
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