Examiners Amendment

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application

EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT

Issue date:  October 07, 2019

USPTO database searched; no conflicting marks found.  The trademark examining attorney searched the USPTO database of registered and pending marks and found no conflicting marks that would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d).  15 U.S.C. §1052(d); TMEP §704.02.

Application has been amended as shown below.  As agreed to by Susan Grode on October 4, 2019, the examining attorney has amended the application as shown below. Please notify the examining attorney immediately of any objections. TMEP §707. Otherwise, no response is required.  Id. In addition, applicant is advised that amendments to the goods and/or services are permitted only if they clarify or limit them; amendments that add to or broaden the scope of the goods and/or services are not permitted.  37 C.F.R. §2.71(a).

IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS AMENDED

The identification of goods is amended to read as follows:  “Games, playthings, and sporting goods, namely, action figures and accessories therefore; stuffed toy animals; baby multiple activity toys; balloons; toy banks; bath toys; bathtub toys; inflatable bath toys; toy cars; toy action figures and accessories therefor; toy airplanes; toy boats; toy building blocks; toy robots; plush and stuffed dolls, soft sculpture dolls; bendable toys; plush and stuffed toys; checker sets; chess sets; children's multiple activity toys; toy construction blocks; infant action crib toys; flying discs; hand held units for playing electronic games; electronically operated toy motor vehicles; board games; playing cards, card games; manipulative games; parlor games; dart boards; pinball games; coin operated and non-coin operated stand alone video output game machines; jigsaw puzzles; kites; manipulative puzzles; paper face masks; toy model train sets; toy model vehicles and related accessories sold as a unit; toy magic tricks, toy whistles; blow-outs, being party favors in the nature of small toys; toy cap pistols; manipulative puzzles, namely, three dimensional cube type puzzles; skateboards; ice skates; toy roller skates; toy in- line skates and accessories, namely, knee pads, wrist guards, and elbow pads for athletic use; water squirting toys; teddy bears; wind up walking toys; wind-up toys; non-motorized non-electric mobile self-propelled rideable toy vehicles; toy trucks; twirling batons; toy zip guns; beach balls; balls, namely, playground balls, soccer balls, sport balls, baseballs, basketballs, and toy foam balls; baseball gloves; swimming aids, namely, swimming floats for recreational use; inflatable swimming pools for recreational use; kick board floatation devices for recreational use; skipping ropes; jump ropes; sand toys; surf fins.; surfboards; swim boards for recreational use; body boards; swim fins; inflatable and buoyant bath toys; water toys and ride on toys; musical toys; latex squeeze toys; cat toys, dog toys; Christmas tree ornaments and decorations; collectable toy figures; molded toy figures; costume masks; marbles, yo-yos, action skill games, action target games, amusement game machines, arcade game machines, arcade games, backgammon games, Hand held units for playing video games other than those adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor, Hand-held electronic games adapted for use with television receivers only, Mah jong games; Paddle ball games, party games.”  See TMEP §§1402.01, 1402.01(e).

COMMENTS

If applicant has questions about the status of this application, please telephone the assigned trademark examining attorney at the telephone number below.

/Andrew T. Clark/

Trademark Examining Attorney

Law Office 107

600 Dulany Ave.

Alexandria, VA 22316

(571) 270-7304

andrew.clark@uspto.gov

United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

USPTO OFFICIAL NOTICE

Office Action (Official Letter) has issued

on October 07, 2019 for

U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88522641

Your trademark application has been reviewed by a trademark examining attorney.  As part of that review, the assigned attorney has issued an official letter.  Please follow the steps below.

(1)  Read the official letter.  No response is necessary.

(2)  Direct questions about the contents of the Office action to the assigned attorney below. 

/Andrew T. Clark/

Trademark Examining Attorney

Law Office 107

600 Dulany Ave.

Alexandria, VA 22316

(571) 270-7304

andrew.clark@uspto.gov

Direct questions about navigating USPTO electronic forms, the USPTO website, the application process, the status of your application, and/or whether there are outstanding deadlines or documents related to your file to the Trademark Assistance Center (TAC).

GENERAL GUIDANCE

·         Check the status of your application periodically in the Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR) database to avoid missing critical deadlines.

·         Update your correspondence email address, if needed, to ensure you receive important USPTO notices about your application.

·         Beware of misleading notices sent by private companies about your application.  Private companies not associated with the USPTO use public information available in trademark registrations to mail and email trademark-related offers and notices – most of which require fees.  All official USPTO correspondence will only be emailed from the domain “@uspto.gov.”