To: | West Corporation (tmcentral@pirkeybarber.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88488622 - INTRADO - WSTC018US7 |
Sent: | October 02, 2019 10:22:55 AM |
Sent As: | ecom127@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
U.S. Application Serial No. 88488622
Mark: INTRADO
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Correspondence Address: 1801 East 6th Street, Suite 300
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Applicant: West Corporation
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Reference/Docket No. WSTC018US7
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The USPTO must receive applicant’s response to this letter within six months of the issue date below or the application will be abandoned. Respond using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). A link to the appropriate TEAS response form appears at the end of this Office action.
Issue date: October 02, 2019
The referenced application has been reviewed by the assigned trademark examining attorney. Applicant must respond timely and completely to the issue(s) below. 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §§2.62(a), 2.65(a); TMEP §§711, 718.03.
SEARCH OF OFFICE’S DATABASE OF MARKS
The trademark examining attorney has searched the Office’s database of registered and pending marks and has found no conflicting marks that would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d). TMEP §704.02; see 15 U.S.C. §1052(d).
IDENTIFICATION OF SERVICES REQUIREMENT
Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate:
Class 35: providing employee assistance programs, namely, labor negotiation information services in the nature of counseling for employees of others regarding the negotiation of business contracts for the purpose of workplace labor conflict resolution
Class 44: Medical services; providing medical information related to medical emergencies; providing a web site containing information for employers, employees, and retirees regarding health and wellness; providing an internet website portal in the field of healthcare for the purpose of medical practice management by physicians and healthcare providers; prescription refill reminder services, namely, issuing patient medication reminders; issuing patient health screening reminders, namely, medical screening information services featuring reminder alerts regarding medical examinations that individuals should undergo for preventative care purposes; information, consultancy and advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services; Providing medical information via the Internet; providing information in the field of healthcare; Providing an on-line computer database featuring information regarding health, namely, a publicly accessible databases containing medical-related data of patients, and data of the service providers, like physicians and their services; medical services, namely, services of a physician; providing medical information related to the use of corresponding services by customers such as patients; providing medical information related to the provision of corresponding services by service providers such as physicians; providing an on-line computer database in the field of emergency medical response for emergency medical technician services, medical services; health and lifestyle wellness counseling in the field of preventive health, namely, diet and nutrition, smoking cessation, and weight reduction diet planning; providing wellness services, namely, personal assessments, personalized routines, maintenance schedules, and counseling; Maintaining personal medical history records and files, namely, review and evaluating health and medical records for consumers for purposes of accuracy;
Class 42: Providing an on-line interactive database featuring technology for accessing security information, namely, a publicly accessible databases containing security related data of patients and of physicians
Class 45: providing employee assistance programs, namely, labor negotiation information services in the nature of legal counseling for employees of others regarding the negotiation of business contracts for the purpose of workplace labor conflict resolution; Providing an on-line interactive database featuring personal security information, namely, a publicly accessible databases containing security related data of patients and of physicians
For assistance with identifying and classifying goods and services in trademark applications, please see the USPTO’s online searchable U.S. Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual. See TMEP §1402.04.
MULTIPLE-CLASS APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
(1) List the goods and/or services by their international class number in consecutive numerical order, starting with the lowest numbered class.
(2) Submit a filing fee for each international class not covered by the fee(s) already paid (view the USPTO’s current fee schedule). The application identifies goods and/or services that are classified in at least 4 classes; however, applicant submitted a fee(s) sufficient for only 1 class(es). Applicant must either submit the filing fees for the classes not covered by the submitted fees or restrict the application to the number of classes covered by the fees already paid.
See 15 U.S.C. §§1051(b), 1112, 1126(e); 37 C.F.R. §§2.32(a)(6)-(7), 2.34(a)(2)-(3), 2.86(a); TMEP §§1403.01, 1403.02(c).
See an overview of the requirements for a Sections 1(b) and 44 multiple-class application and how to satisfy the requirements online using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) form.
The fee for adding classes to a TEAS Reduced Fee (RF) application is $275 per class. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.6(a)(1)(iii), 2.23(a). See more information regarding the requirements for maintaining the lower TEAS RF fee and, if these requirements are not satisfied, for adding classes at a higher fee using regular TEAS.
RESPONSE GUIDELINES
For this application to proceed, applicant must explicitly address each refusal and/or requirement in this Office action. For a refusal, applicant may provide written arguments and evidence against the refusal, and may have other response options if specified above. For a requirement, applicant should set forth the changes or statements. Please see “Responding to Office Actions” and the informational video “Response to Office Action” for more information and tips on responding.
TEAS PLUS OR TEAS REDUCED FEE (TEAS RF) APPLICANTS – TO MAINTAIN LOWER FEE, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET, INCLUDING SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS ONLINE: Applicants who filed their application online using the lower-fee TEAS Plus or TEAS RF application form must (1) file certain documents online using TEAS, including responses to Office actions (see TMEP §§819.02(b), 820.02(b) for a complete list of these documents); (2) maintain a valid e-mail correspondence address; and (3) agree to receive correspondence from the USPTO by e-mail throughout the prosecution of the application. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.22(b), 2.23(b); TMEP §§819, 820. TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants who do not meet these requirements must submit an additional processing fee of $125 per class of goods and/or services. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6(a)(1)(v), 2.22(c), 2.23(c); TMEP §§819.04, 820.04. However, in certain situations, TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants may respond to an Office action by authorizing an examiner’s amendment by telephone or e-mail without incurring this additional fee.
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/Laila Sabagh/
Laila Sabagh
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 127
(571) 272-8230
Laila.Sabagh@uspto.gov
RESPONSE GUIDANCE