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. 88466592 BIOMAX(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88466592/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Definitions, evidence to rebut same source, weakness of mark, registrant's limited channels of trade. has been attached.
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_A_BIOTRIM_4654058.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_B_BIOTRIM_1967319.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_C_BIORECOVERY_4989360.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_D_BIO-RECOVERY_INCORPORATED_2345662.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_E_NATURE_S_SPIRIT_5449879.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_F_NATURE_SPIRITS_4680862.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_G_NATURE_WONDER_4989913.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_H_NATURE_S_WONDER_1069719.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_I_VIA_NATURE_4522996.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_J_HEALTHVIANATURE_4708752.pdf
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Original PDF file:
evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_K_Innate_Response_About_Us.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_L_Product_Index_buy_from_Emerson.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_Q_Picture_of_Food_Supplements_.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_S_Bio___Definition_of_Bio_at_Dictionary.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_X_BIO-MAX_4689727.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_Z_BIOMAX_5025679.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_AA_BIOMAX_5052211.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_BB_BIO-MAX_3366310.pdf
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evi_3814217352-20200302165231443439_._Exhibit_CC_BIOMAX_3864620.pdf
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CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 003 for Cosmetic; Cleansing foam; Make-up; Beauty masks; Massage cream; Sun-block lotions; Hand creams; Hair colorants; Hair conditioners; Shampoos; Essences; Cleansing cream; Face powder(cosmetics); Cosmetic creams for skin care; Lip brighteners; Make-up removing preparations; Body cleanser; Sunscreen creams; Neutralizers for permanent waving; Hair gel
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 02/06/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/24/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Cosmetic; Cosmetics; Cleansing foam; Cleansing foam for personal use; Make-up; Beauty masks; Massage cream; Sun-block lotions; Hand creams; Hair colorants; Hair conditioners; Shampoos; Essences; Essences, namely, ethereal essences, mint essence being essential oil; Cleansing cream; Face powder(cosmetics); Face powder; Cosmetic creams for skin care; Lip brighteners; Lip brighteners, namely, non-medicated cosmetic lightening cream for lips; Make-up removing preparations; Body cleanser; Sunscreen creams; Neutralizers for permanent waving; Neutralizers for permanent waving being permanent wave preparations; Hair gelClass 003 for Cosmetics; Cleansing foam for personal use; Make-up; Beauty masks; Massage cream; Sun-block lotions; Hand creams; Hair colorants; Hair conditioners; Shampoos; Essences, namely, ethereal essences, mint essence being essential oil; Cleansing cream; Face powder; Cosmetic creams for skin care; Lip brighteners, namely, non-medicated cosmetic lightening cream for lips; Make-up removing preparations; Body cleanser; Sunscreen creams; Neutralizers for permanent waving being permanent wave preparations; Hair gel
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 02/06/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/24/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.
OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: WELCOS CO., LTD., a corporation of Korea, South, having an address of
      21-12, TOEGYEGONGDAN 1-GIL
      CHUNCHEON, GANGWON, 24427
      Korea, South

Proposed: WELCOS CO., LTD., a corporation of Korea, South, having an address of
      21-12, TOEGYEGONGDAN 1-GIL
      CHUNCHEON, GANGWON, 24427
      Korea, South
      Email Address: XXXX

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Brent E. Routman. Brent E. Routman of MERCHANT & GOULD P.C., is located at

      P.O. BOX 2910
      MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota 55402-0910
      United States
The docket/reference number is 12109.152US1.
      The phone number is 612-332-5300.
      The fax number is 612-332-9081.
      The email address is dockmpls@merchantgould.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Brent E. Routman. Other appointed attorneys are Andrew S. Ehard, Scott W. Johnston, Christopher J. Schulte, Brian H. Batzli, Gregory C. Golla, Danielle I. Mattessich, Lindsay Jones and all other attorneys at the firm of Merchant & Gould P.C.. Brent E. Routman of Merchant & Gould, 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

      150 South 5th Street, Suite 2200
      150 South 5th Street, Suite 2200
      Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-0910
      United States
The docket/reference number is 12109.152US1.
      The phone number is 612-332-5300.
      The fax number is 612-332-9081.
      The email address is broutman@merchantgould.com

Brent E. Routman 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.Correspondence Information (current):
      BRENT E. ROUTMAN
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dockmpls@merchantgould.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 12109.152US1.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Brent E. Routman
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: broutman@merchantgould.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): dockmpls@merchantgould.com

The docket/reference number is 12109.152US1.

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)
Response Signature
Signature: /ber/     Date: 03/02/2020
Signatory's Name: Brent E. Routman
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant

Signatory's Phone Number: 6123364619

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:    BRENT E. ROUTMAN
   MERCHANT & GOULD P.C.
   
   P.O. BOX 2910
   MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota 55402-0910
Mailing Address:    Brent E. Routman
   Merchant & Gould, P.C.
   150 South 5th Street, Suite 2200
   150 South 5th Street, Suite 2200
   Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-0910
        
Serial Number: 88466592
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Mar 02 17:10:31 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2020030217103168
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