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OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020) |
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SERIAL NUMBER | 88527139 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED | LAW OFFICE 105 |
MARK SECTION | |
MARK FILE NAME | http://uspto.report/TM/88527139/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT | SOLUPAC |
STANDARD CHARACTERS | NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE | NO |
COLOR(S) CLAIMED (If applicable) |
The color(s) green and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK (and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of the word "SOLUPAC", with a stylized letter "S" consisting of a larger green swirl-like s-shape; the remaining letters "OLUPAC" appear in a gray, bold sans-serif font. |
OWNER SECTION (current) | |
NAME | TRADEPRO PRODUCTS, LLC |
OWNER SECTION (proposed) | |
NAME | TRADEPRO PRODUCTS, LLC |
manuela@solupac.com | |
ARGUMENT(S) | |
Please see Evidence section for PDF of arguments and evidence. | |
EVIDENCE SECTION | |
EVIDENCE FILE NAME(S) | |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE | evi_26001700d40070e0788da1715689fbb0-20200311155746265942_._20.3.11_Solupac_Design_Mark_Response_to_Office_Action-merged.pdf |
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ORIGINAL PDF FILE | evi_26001700d40070e0788da1715689fbb0-20200311155746265942_._Invoice.Quote-merged.pdf |
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DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE | The attached includes, in PDF format, arguments in Applicant's favor and against refusal of the mark and internet evidence in support of same (the "Response"). The evidence also includes sample invoices in further support of Applicant's Affidavit Supporting Substitute Specimen, which is attached to the Response as Exhibit C. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (016) (current) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 016 |
DESCRIPTION | |
Plastic products, namely, high density polyethylene (HDPE) t-shirts bags, high density polyethylene (HDPE) and low density polyethylene (LDPE) can liners, high density polyethylene (HDPE) and low density polyethylene (LDPE) die cut bags, patch handle and soft loop bags, wicket bags, security bags, mailers and e-commerce bags, film roll stock for packaging, zipper bags in the nature of food storage zipper bags for packaging use, polypropylene (PP) non-woven and mesh bags; paper products, namely, Kraft paper bags, Kraft paper rolls, toilet tissue, kitchen paper towels, paper napkins, junior bath tissue, hard-wound roll paper-towels, paper products, namely, paper bags for merchandise packaging, paper bags for household use | |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (016) (proposed) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 016 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION | |
FINAL DESCRIPTION | |
General purpose plastic bags, namely, high density polyethylene (HDPE) T-shirts bags, and high density polyethylene (HDPE) and low density polyethylene (LDPE) trash can liners; Plastic products, namely, high density polyethylene (HDPE) and low density polyethylene (LDPE) die cut shopping bags; plastic patch handle and soft loop shopping bags; plastic wicket bags for merchandise packaging; plastic security mailers and e-commerce bags in the nature of plastic envelopes for mailing or packaging; Plastic products, namely, film roll stock for packaging; plastic zipper bags for packaging, namely, household food storage zipper bags for packaging use; plastic bags for household use, namely, polypropylene (PP) non-woven and plastic mesh bags; paper products, namely, kraft paper bags, kraft paper rolls stock for packaging, toilet tissue, kitchen paper towels, paper napkins, junior bathroom tissue, hard-wound roll paper-towels; paper products, namely, paper bags for merchandise packaging, paper bags for household use | |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 01/30/2017 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 01/30/2017 |
STATEMENT TYPE | "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. |
SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) | |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE | SPU0-26001700d40070e0788da1715689fbb0-20200311155746265942_._Substitute_Specimen.pdf |
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SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION | The attached images are screenshots of the Applicant's website showing the mark in use in connection with the promotion and sale of the goods. The screenshots show that the website is place where the products can be "shopped" for and shows how particular items may be selected, that various options that are available, and the manner in which a sales transaction is commenced. Once the quote request is submitted by the consumer and is received by Applicant's representatives, the representative contacts the consumer to finalize the sales transaction. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (021) (current) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 021 |
DESCRIPTION | Plastic cups, paper cone cups |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (021) (proposed) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 021 |
DESCRIPTION | Plastic cups, paper cone cups |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 02/28/2017 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 02/28/2017 |
STATEMENT TYPE | "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. |
SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) | |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE | SPU1-26001700d40070e0788da1715689fbb0-20200311160905403109_._Substitute_Speciment_CL_21.pdf |
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SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION | The attached images are screenshots of the Applicant's website showing the mark in use in connection with the promotion and sale of the goods. The screenshots show that the website is place where the products can be "shopped" for and shows how particular items may be selected, that various options that are available, and the manner in which a sales transaction is commenced. Once the quote request is submitted by the consumer and is received by Applicant's representatives, the representative contacts the consumer to finalize the sales transaction. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (022) (current) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 022 |
DESCRIPTION | |
Plastic security bags, namely, security bags to store and transport cash, bills of exchange and other valuables | |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 10/10/2016 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (022) (proposed) | |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS | 022 |
DESCRIPTION | |
Plastic security bags, namely, security bags to store and transport cash, bills of exchange and other valuables | |
FILING BASIS | Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE | At least as early as 08/31/2017 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE | At least as early as 08/31/2017 |
STATEMENT TYPE | "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen]. |
SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) | |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE | SPU2-26001700d40070e0788da1715689fbb0-20200311160905403109_._Substitute_Speciment_CL_22.pdf |
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SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION | The attached images are screenshots of the Applicant's website showing the mark in use in connection with the promotion and sale of the goods. The screenshots show that the website is place where the products can be "shopped" for and shows how particular items may be selected, that various options that are available, and the manner in which a sales transaction is commenced. Once the quote request is submitted by the consumer and is received by Applicant's representatives, the representative contacts the consumer to finalize the sales transaction. |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION | |
DESCRIPTION OF THE MARK (and Color Location, if applicable) |
The mark consists of the stylized word "SOLUPAC" where the letter "S" consists of a green swirl-shape. The remaining letters are gray and in a bold sans serif font. |
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (current) | |
NAME | Erica Canas, Esq. |
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER | NOT SPECIFIED |
YEAR OF ADMISSION | NOT SPECIFIED |
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY | NOT SPECIFIED |
FIRM NAME | LAW OFFICE OF ERICA CANAS, P.A. |
STREET | 2601 SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 1100 |
CITY | MIAMI |
STATE | Florida |
POSTAL CODE | 33133 |
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY | United States |
erica@eclawpa.com | |
ATTORNEY INFORMATION (proposed) | |
NAME | Erica Canas, Esq. |
ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER | XXX |
YEAR OF ADMISSION | XXXX |
U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY | XX |
FIRM NAME | LAW OFFICE OF ERICA CANAS, P.A. |
STREET | 2601 SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 1100 |
CITY | MIAMI |
STATE | Florida |
POSTAL CODE | 33133 |
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY | United States |
erica@eclawpa.com | |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current) | |
NAME | ERICA CANAS, ESQ. |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE | erica@eclawpa.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) | ericacanas@gmail.com |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed) | |
NAME | Erica Canas, Esq. |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE | erica@eclawpa.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) | ericacanas@gmail.com |
SIGNATURE SECTION | |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE | /Steven Schmutter/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME | Steven Schmutter |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION | Managing Member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER | 305.892.2800 |
DATE SIGNED | 03/12/2020 |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE | /Erica Canas/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME | Erica Canas |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION | Attorney of Record, Member of the Florida Bar |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER | 3053608659 |
DATE SIGNED | 03/12/2020 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY | YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION | |
SUBMIT DATE | Thu Mar 12 14:01:25 ET 2020 |
TEAS STAMP | USPTO/ROA-XXXX:XXXX:XXXX: XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX:XXXX- 20200312140125969379-8852 7139-7102c90c71e7756e90fe 7887f129c8a9fccab2aa835ea b4e730146014f8711d1-N/A-N /A-20200311160905403109 |
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) |
DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that, if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.
STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged 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. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; the applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, 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. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.