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. 88615160 VALEX(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88615160/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 006 for Metal tubes; Metal tubes for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal pipes; Metal pipes for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal fittings; Metal fittings for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal manifolds for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Integrated assemblies of tubes, pipes, fittings, and valves for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems
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 08/00/1986 and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/00/1986 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Metal tubes; Metal tubes for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal tubes for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal pipes; Metal pipes for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal pipes for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal fittings; Metal pipe fittings; Metal fittings for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal tube fittings; Metal manifolds for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal fittings for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Integrated assemblies of tubes, pipes, fittings, and valves for use in the semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal manifolds for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Integrated metal assemblies of tubes, pipes, fittings, and valves for use in semiconductor fabrication systemsClass 006 for Metal tubes; Metal tubes for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal pipes; Metal pipes for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal pipe fittings; Metal tube fittings; Metal fittings for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Metal manifolds for use in semiconductor fabrication systems; Integrated metal assemblies of tubes, pipes, fittings, and valves for use in semiconductor fabrication systems
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 08/00/1986 and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/00/1986 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 007 for Ball valves being parts of machines; Valves being parts of gas distribution systems; Valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication systems; Cooling ball valves being parts of water distribution systems; Cooling ball valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication systems; Gas sticks composed of an assembly of a ball valve, regulator and pressure gauge; Water sticks composed of an assembly of valves, regulators and pressure gauges
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 01/00/2000 and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Ball valves being parts of machines; Valves being parts of gas distribution systems; Valves being parts of gas distribution system machines; Valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication systems; Valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication system machines; Cooling ball valves being parts of water distribution systems; Cooling ball valves being parts of water distribution system machines; Cooling ball valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication systems; Cooling ball valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication system machines; Gas sticks composed of an assembly of a ball valve, regulator and pressure gauge; Machines, namely, gas sticks composed of an assembly of a ball valve, regulator and pressure gauge; Water sticks composed of an assembly of valves, regulators and pressure gauges; Machines, namely, water sticks composed of an assembly of valves, regulators and pressure gaugesClass 007 for Ball valves being parts of machines; Valves being parts of gas distribution system machines; Valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication system machines; Cooling ball valves being parts of water distribution system machines; Cooling ball valves being parts of semiconductor fabrication system machines; Machines, namely, gas sticks composed of an assembly of a ball valve, regulator and pressure gauge; Machines, namely, water sticks composed of an assembly of valves, regulators and pressure gauges
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 01/00/2000 and first used in commerce at least as early as 01/00/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.
SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /scf/     Date: 01/02/2020
Signatory's Name: Sean C. Fifield
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Illinois bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 213-687-6718

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.

        
Serial Number: 88615160
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jan 02 20:09:06 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-X.XX.XXX.XXX-20200102200906234
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