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 |
88708145 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 103 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK |
mark |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
REALIZE |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
YES |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
YES |
MARK STATEMENT |
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size or color. |
ARGUMENT(S) |
While Applicant does not agree with the Examiner's 2(d) refusal, it nonetheless has agreed to strike the Class 40 language from its description of
goods and services thus obviating the refusal; |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (005) (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
005 |
DESCRIPTION |
Water-soluble and dissolvable powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid mix for food and beverages;
Dietary supplements in the form of pills, capsules, tablets, gummies, edible oils, tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets; Body and hand lotions and creams, soap,
shampoo; transdermal patches; Formulation and manufacturer of dietary supplements and powder mix to the specification of others |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (005) (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
005 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Water-soluble and dissolvable powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable sweetening powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid mix for food and beverages;
Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid sweetening mix for food and beverages; Dietary supplements in the form of pills, capsules, tablets,
gummies, edible oils, tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets; Body and hand lotions and creams, soap, shampoo;
Transdermal patches for use in the treatment of pain, rashes, and skin ailments; transdermal patches; medicated body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo; Formulation and manufacturer of dietary supplements and powder mix to the
specification of others |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Water-soluble and dissolvable sweetening powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid sweetening mix for
food and beverages; Dietary supplements in the form of pills, capsules, tablets, gummies, edible oils, tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets; Transdermal patches
for use in the treatment of pain, rashes, and skin ailments; medicated body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo; |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (003)(class added) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
003 |
DESCRIPTION |
Non-medicated body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS SECTION |
MISCELLANEOUS STATEMENT |
"REALIZE" has no meaning or significance in the industry in which the goods and/or services are manufactured/provided, nor is it a "term of
art" within applicant's industry, nor does it identify a geographic place |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current) |
NAME |
TREVOR A. CAUDLE, ESQ. |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
trevor@trevorcaudlelaw.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
NOT PROVIDED |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
PAVL |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed) |
NAME |
Trevor A. Caudle, Esq. |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
trevor@trevorcaudlelaw.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
NOT PROVIDED |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
PAVL |
PAYMENT SECTION |
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS |
275 |
NUMBER OF CLASSES |
1 |
TOTAL FEES DUE |
275 |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE |
/tac/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Trevor A. Caudle, Esq. |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, California Bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
415.859.9626 |
DATE SIGNED |
08/27/2020 |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/tac/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Trevor A. Caudle, Esq. |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, California Bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
415.859.9626 |
DATE SIGNED |
08/27/2020 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Thu Aug 27 20:08:56 ET 2020 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2
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145-7409a4796317752c749f9
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544 |
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.
88708145 REALIZE(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88708145/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:
While Applicant does not agree with the Examiner's 2(d) refusal, it nonetheless has agreed to strike the Class 40 language from its description of goods and services thus obviating the refusal;
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
Class 005 for Water-soluble and dissolvable powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid mix for food and beverages; Dietary supplements in the form of pills, capsules,
tablets, gummies, edible oils, tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets; Body and hand lotions and creams, soap, shampoo; transdermal patches; Formulation and
manufacturer of dietary supplements and powder mix to the specification of others
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: Water-soluble and dissolvable powder mix for food and beverages;
Water-soluble and dissolvable
sweetening powder mix for food and beverages;
Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid mix for food and beverages;
Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid sweetening mix for food and beverages;
Dietary supplements in the form of pills, capsules, tablets, gummies, edible oils,
tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets;
Body and hand lotions and creams, soap, shampoo;
Transdermal patches for use in the treatment of pain, rashes, and skin ailments;
transdermal patches;
medicated
body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo;
Formulation and manufacturer of dietary supplements and powder mix to the specification of othersClass
005 for Water-soluble and dissolvable sweetening powder mix for food and beverages; Water-soluble and dissolvable liquid sweetening mix for food and beverages; Dietary supplements in the form of
pills, capsules, tablets, gummies, edible oils, tinctures, mints, candies, breath strips, and orally disintegrating tablets; Transdermal patches for use in the treatment of pain, rashes, and skin
ailments; medicated body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo;
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.
Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 003 for Non-medicated body and hand lotions, creams, soap, and shampoo
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.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
"REALIZE" has no meaning or significance in the industry in which the goods and/or services are manufactured/provided, nor is it a "term of art" within applicant's industry, nor does it identify a
geographic place
Correspondence Information (current):
TREVOR A. CAUDLE, ESQ.
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trevor@trevorcaudlelaw.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
The docket/reference number is PAVL.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
Trevor A. Caudle, Esq.
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trevor@trevorcaudlelaw.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
The docket/reference number is PAVL.
Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all
official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).
FEE(S)
Fee(s) in the amount of $275 is being submitted.
SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature
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.
Signature: /tac/ Date: 08/27/2020
Signatory's Name: Trevor A. Caudle, Esq.
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 415.859.9626
Response Signature
Signature: /tac/ Date: 08/27/2020
Signatory's Name: Trevor A. Caudle, Esq.
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, California Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 415.859.9626
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: TREVOR A. CAUDLE, ESQ.
TREVOR A. CAUDLE, ESQ. DBA TREVOR CAUDLE LAW PRACT
350 BAY STREET, #100-363
SAN FRANCISCO, California 94133
Mailing Address: Trevor A. Caudle, Esq.
TREVOR A. CAUDLE, ESQ. DBA TREVOR CAUDLE LAW PRACT
350 BAY STREET, #100-363
SAN FRANCISCO, California 94133
RAM Sale Number: 88708145
RAM Accounting Date: 08/27/2020
Serial Number: 88708145
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Aug 27 20:08:56 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2020082720085667
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-CC-08556769-20200827200154093544