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. 88481859 TENET HEALTH (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88481859/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Class 044 for Healthcare services, namely, medical diagnostic services; hospitals, acute care hospital services, hospital outpatient services, hospital emergency care services, physical rehabilitation and chemical dependency rehabilitation facilities; medical diagnostic services
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: Healthcare services, namely, medical diagnostic services; Healthcare services, namely, medical diagnostic and treatment services; hospitals, acute care hospital services, hospital outpatient services, hospital emergency care services, physical rehabilitation and chemical dependency rehabilitation facilities; imaging centers,healthcare clinics; medical diagnostic services; physician practice services, hospital services, surgical hospital services, acute care hospital services, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient services, hospital emergency care services, urgent care centers, physical rehabilitation services and providing chemical dependency rehabilitation facilities; medical diagnostic testing, monitoring and reporting servicesClass 044 for Healthcare services, namely, medical diagnostic and treatment services; imaging centers,healthcare clinics; physician practice services, hospital services, surgical hospital services, acute care hospital services, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient services, hospital emergency care services, urgent care centers, physical rehabilitation services and providing chemical dependency rehabilitation facilities; medical diagnostic testing, monitoring and reporting services
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.

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a corporation of Nevada, having an address of

            Suite 1400      1445 Ross Avenue
      Dallas, Texas 75202-2703
      United States

Proposed: Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a corporation of Nevada, having an address of
      Suite 1400
      1445 Ross Avenue
      Dallas, Texas 75202-2703
      United States
      Email Address: TMOwner@bakerbotts.com
      2149536883

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Tyler M. Beas. Tyler M. Beas of BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., is located at

      SUITE 900
      2001 ROSS AVENUE
      DALLAS, Texas 75201-2900
      United States
The docket/reference number is 078922.___.
      The phone number is 214-953-6500.
      The fax number is 214.661.4899.
      The email address is daltmdept@bakerbotts.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Tyler M. Beas. Tyler M. Beas of BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      SUITE 900
      2001 ROSS AVENUE
      DALLAS, Texas 75201-2900
      United States
The docket/reference number is 078922.___.
      The phone number is 214-953-6500.
      The fax number is 214.661.4899.
      The email address is daltmdept@bakerbotts.com

Tyler M. Beas 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):
      TYLER M. BEAS
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: daltmdept@bakerbotts.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tyler.beas@bakerbotts.com

The docket/reference number is 078922.___.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Tyler M. Beas
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: daltmdept@bakerbotts.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tyler.beas@bakerbotts.com

The docket/reference number is 078922.___.

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).

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


Description of mark
The mark consists of the words 'TENET HEALTH' in blue, with 'TENET' above 'HEALTH'. To the left of the wording is a stylized triangular design comprised of three curved lines where the left curve is blue, the top right curve is green, and the bottom right curve is orange.

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Tyler Beas/     Date: 03/13/2020
Signatory's Name: Tyler Beas
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Member Texas State Bar

Signatory's Phone Number: 2149536883

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:    TYLER M. BEAS
   BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
   SUITE 900
   2001 ROSS AVENUE
   DALLAS, Texas 75201-2900
Mailing Address:    Tyler M. Beas
   BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
   SUITE 900
   2001 ROSS AVENUE
   DALLAS, Texas 75201-2900
        
Serial Number: 88481859
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Mar 13 01:35:29 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20200313013529682
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