To: | Ariel Premium Supply, Inc. (trademarks@sandbergphoenix.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88508021 - SENSO - APSI SENSUS |
Sent: | October 08, 2019 09:40:40 AM |
Sent As: | ecom111@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. 88508021
Mark: SENSO
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Applicant: Ariel Premium Supply, Inc.
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Reference/Docket No. APSI SENSUS
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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 08, 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).
AMENDED IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS REQUIREMENT
Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate, suggested changes in bold:
Drinkware; Bottles, sold empty; Insulated containers for beverages in Class 21
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.
AMENDED MARK DESCRIPTION REQUIREMENT
Applicant must submit an amended description of the mark because the current one is incomplete and does not describe all the significant aspects of the mark. 37 C.F.R. §2.37; see TMEP §§808.01, 808.02. Descriptions must be accurate and identify all the literal and design elements in the mark. See 37 C.F.R. §2.37; TMEP §§808 et seq.
The following description is suggested, if accurate: The mark consists of the wording “SENSO” in stylized form with the wording “SENS” in black, with the letter “E” being comprised of three horizontal black lines and the letter “O” comprised of the colors red, blue and green shown one after the other forming a circle. The white shown in the mark is background only and is not a claimed feature of the mark.
AMENDED COLOR CLAIM REQUIREMENT
The following color claim is suggested: “The colors red, green, blue and black are claimed as a feature of the mark.”
ASSISTANCE
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.
How to respond. Click to file a response to this nonfinal Office action
/Laraine Burrell/
Laraine M. I. Burrell
Examining Attorney
Law Office 111
(571) 272-8220
laraine.burrell@uspto.gov
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