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
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
|
SERIAL NUMBER |
88512472 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 108 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK FILE NAME |
http://uspto.report/TM/88512472/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
TETHER |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
COLOR(S) CLAIMED
(If applicable) |
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK
(and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of The word "Tether" in stylized font within a diamond shape. Adjacent each side of the diamond are floating bold arrow
points facing outward and matching the shape of the central diamond. The background of the mark is transparent. |
EVIDENCE SECTION |
EVIDENCE FILE NAME(S) |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
evi_2605e000180ec7ae313177fb9f4a56c-20200117203411722897_._USPTO_office_action_response_.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(2 pages) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\885\124\88512472\xml5\ROA0002.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT17\IMAGEOUT17\885\124\88512472\xml5\ROA0003.JPG |
DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE |
The evidence attached consist of our response to the office action in order to explain and state information and facts on why we feel the
refusal should be over turned. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
DESCRIPTION |
Camera straps; Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear from movement on a wearer;
Smartwatch straps |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 07/03/2017 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 07/27/2017 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009)(proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Camera straps; Camera straps, namely, designer apparel neck straps,
shoulder straps, sling straps and wrist straps used for securing a camera to a person; Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear
from movement on a wearer; Smartwatch straps |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Camera straps, namely, designer apparel neck straps, shoulder straps, sling straps and wrist straps used for securing a camera to a
person; Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear from movement on a wearer; Smartwatch straps |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 07/03/2017 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 07/27/2017 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (018)(no change) |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
DISCLAIMER |
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use TETHER apart from the mark as shown. |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Kevin Novotny/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Kevin Novotny |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Principal |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
7752677753 |
DATE SIGNED |
01/17/2020 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Fri Jan 17 20:55:27 EST 2020 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:
XXXX:XXXX:XXX:XXXX:XXXX-2
0200117205527559999-88512
472-700317825a2d581af6d7e
c686615ac99ef3169a02d5cb4
77f4581ad4308457db8f-N/A-
N/A-20200117203411722897 |
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.
88512472 TETHER (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88512472/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of The evidence attached consist of our response to the office action in order to explain and state information and facts on why we feel the refusal should be over turned. has
been attached.
Original PDF file:
evi_2605e000180ec7ae313177fb9f4a56c-20200117203411722897_._USPTO_office_action_response_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages)
Evidence-1
Evidence-2
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Camera straps; Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear from movement on a wearer; Smartwatch straps
Original Filing Basis:
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 07/03/2017 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/27/2017 , and
is now in use in such commerce.
Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Camera straps;
Camera straps, namely, designer apparel neck straps, shoulder straps, sling straps
and wrist straps used for securing a camera to a person;
Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear from movement on a
wearer;
Smartwatch strapsClass 009 for Camera straps, namely, designer apparel neck straps, shoulder straps, sling straps and wrist straps used for securing a camera
to a person; Eyewear accessories, namely, straps, neck cords and head straps which restrain eyewear from movement on a wearer; Smartwatch straps
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 07/03/2017 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/27/2017 , and
is now in use in such commerce.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use TETHER apart from the mark as shown.
SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Kevin Novotny/ Date: 01/17/2020
Signatory's Name: Kevin Novotny
Signatory's Position: Principal
Signatory's Phone Number: 7752677753
The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by an authorized attorney, and that he/she is either: (1) the owner/holder ; or (2) a person or persons with legal authority to bind the
owner/holder; and if he/she had previously been represented by an attorney in this matter, either he/she revoked their power of attorney by filing a signed revocation with the USPTO or the USPTO has
granted this attorney's withdrawal request.
Serial Number: 88512472
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jan 17 20:55:27 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXX:X
XXX:XXXX-20200117205527559999-88512472-7
00317825a2d581af6d7ec686615ac99ef3169a02
d5cb477f4581ad4308457db8f-N/A-N/A-202001
17203411722897