Response to Office Action

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)

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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. 88536199 MCDONALD'S(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88536199/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence in the nature of Applicants claims ownership of prior registration nos. 1669580, 1645375 has been attached.

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 028 for TOYS
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: TOYS; action figure toys, plush toys, toy vehicles, electronic action toys, mechanical action toys, musical toys, plastic character toys, wind-up toys, toys made of paper.Class 028 for action figure toys, plush toys, toy vehicles, electronic action toys, mechanical action toys, musical toys, plastic character toys, wind-up toys, toys made of paper.
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

The applicant hereby appoints Angela Steele. Angela Steele of McDonald's Corporation, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      110 N. Carpenter Stret
      Chicago, Illinois 60607
      United States
to submit this Response to Office Action Form on behalf of the applicant.

The phone number is 8473632633.

The fax number is 630-623-5011.

The email address is julie.arizzi@us.mcd.com

Angela Steele submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION. MCDONALD'S CORPORATION of MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, is located at

      110 N. CARPENTER STREET
      CHICAGO, Illinois 60607
      US

The phone number is 630-623-8648.

The email address is julie.arizzi@us.mcd.com; lorena.perez@us.mcd.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Angela Steele. Angela Steele of McDonald's Corporation, is located at

      110 N. Carpenter Stret
      Chicago, Illinois 60607
      United States

The phone number is 8473632633.

The fax number is 630-623-5011.

The email address is julie.arizzi@us.mcd.com; lorena.perez@us.mcd.com

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 1669580 and 1645375.


SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /ANGELA STEELE/     Date: 02/12/2020
Signatory's Name: ANGELA STEELE
Signatory's Position: MANAGING COUNSEL

Signatory's Phone Number: 847-363-2633

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
   MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
   
   110 N. CARPENTER STREET
   CHICAGO, Illinois 60607
Mailing Address:    Angela Steele
   McDonald's Corporation
   110 N. Carpenter Stret
   Chicago, Illinois 60607
        
Serial Number: 88536199
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Feb 12 09:54:17 EST 2020
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