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 |
88715923 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 103 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK |
mark |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
VECTOR |
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. |
OWNER SECTION (current) |
NAME |
Fortran Traffic Systems Limited |
MAILING ADDRESS |
470 Midwest Road |
CITY |
Scarborough, ON |
ZIP/POSTAL CODE |
M1P4Y5 |
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY |
Canada |
OWNER SECTION (proposed) |
NAME |
Fortran Traffic Systems Limited |
MAILING ADDRESS |
470 Midwest Road |
CITY |
Scarborough, ON |
ZIP/POSTAL CODE |
M1P4Y5 |
COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY |
Canada |
EMAIL |
XXXX |
EVIDENCE SECTION |
EVIDENCE FILE NAME(S) |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
evi_17373144197-202009041 42037746984_._VECTOR_Resp
onse_wordmark.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(4 pages) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\159\88715923\xml3\ ROA0002.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\159\88715923\xml3\ ROA0003.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\159\88715923\xml3\ ROA0004.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\887\159\88715923\xml3\ ROA0005.JPG |
DESCRIPTION OF EVIDENCE FILE |
Applicant's written arguments. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
DESCRIPTION |
Traffic detection hardware and systems namely, transponders, tolling detection, high occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy
detection |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 44(d) |
FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER |
1994946 |
FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY |
Canada |
FOREIGN FILING DATE |
11/08/2019 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
009 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Traffic detection hardware and systems namely, transponders, tolling detection, high occupancy tolling
and vehicle occupancy detection; Traffic detection hardware and traffic detection systems comprised of transponders and electronic terminals for tolling
detection, high occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy detection |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Traffic detection hardware and traffic detection systems comprised of transponders and electronic terminals for tolling detection, high
occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy detection |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
FILING BASIS |
Section 44(d) |
FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER |
1994946 |
FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY/REGION/JURISDICTION/U.S. TERRITORY |
Canada |
FOREIGN FILING DATE |
11/08/2019 |
INTENT TO
PERFECT 44(d)
|
At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await
the submission of the foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained. |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current) |
NAME |
NICOLE M. MEYER |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
dwtrademarks@dickinsonwright.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
nmeyer@dickinsonwright.com |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
42252-16 |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed) |
NAME |
Nicole M. Meyer |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
dwtrademarks@dickinsonwright.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
nmeyer@dickinsonwright.com; mdicarlo@dickinsonwright.com; mjackson@dickinsonwright.com |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
42252-16 |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/Nicole M. Meyer/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Nicole M. Meyer |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of record, D.C. Bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
(202) 659-6924 |
DATE SIGNED |
09/04/2020 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Fri Sep 04 14:27:54 ET 2020 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-
20200904142754845534-8871
5923-75090f6cf98ae46be608
a8c9f9853155977e29e2a988a
e7d28b368f67f4280-N/A-N/A
-20200904142037746984 |
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.
88715923 VECTOR(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88715923/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
EVIDENCE
Evidence has been attached: Applicant's written arguments.
Original PDF file:
evi_17373144197-202009041 42037746984_._VECTOR_Resp
onse_wordmark.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 4 pages)
Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
Class 009 for Traffic detection hardware and systems namely, transponders, tolling detection, high occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy detection
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.
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: 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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority
based upon a foreign application.
For a certification 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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant, and the
applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on[ Canada application number 1994946 filed 11/08/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Traffic detection hardware and systems namely, transponders, tolling detection, high occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy
detection;
Traffic detection hardware and traffic detection systems comprised of transponders and electronic terminals for tolling detection, high occupancy
tolling and vehicle occupancy detectionClass 009 for Traffic detection hardware and traffic detection systems comprised of transponders and electronic terminals for tolling detection, high
occupancy tolling and vehicle occupancy detection
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.
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: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, and asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign 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, and asserts a claim of priority
based upon a foreign application.
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, 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 or services that meet the certification standards of the
applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on [ Canada application number 1994946 filed 11/08/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section
1126(d), as amended.
INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant intends to rely on Section 44(e) as a basis for registration and requests that the application be suspended to await the submission of the
foreign registration. If ultimately the applicant does not rely on §44(e) as a basis for registration, a valid claim of priority may be retained.
OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Fortran Traffic Systems Limited, a corporation of Canada, having an address of
470 Midwest Road
Scarborough, ON, M1P4Y5
Canada
Proposed: Fortran Traffic Systems Limited, a corporation of Canada, having an address of
470 Midwest Road
Scarborough, ON, M1P4Y5
Canada
Email Address: XXXX
Correspondence Information (current):
NICOLE M. MEYER
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dwtrademarks@dickinsonwright.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nmeyer@dickinsonwright.com
The docket/reference number is 42252-16.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
Nicole M. Meyer
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dwtrademarks@dickinsonwright.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nmeyer@dickinsonwright.com; mdicarlo@dickinsonwright.com; mjackson@dickinsonwright.com
The docket/reference number is 42252-16.
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).
SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /Nicole M. Meyer/ Date: 09/04/2020
Signatory's Name: Nicole M. Meyer
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, D.C. Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: (202) 659-6924
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: NICOLE M. MEYER
DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
1825 EYE STREET, N.W., SUITE 900
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20006
Mailing Address: Nicole M. Meyer
DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
1825 EYE STREET, N.W., SUITE 900
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20006
Serial Number: 88715923
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Sep 04 14:27:54 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-202009041427548
45534-88715923-75090f6cf98ae46be608a8c9f
9853155977e29e2a988ae7d28b368f67f4280-N/
A-N/A-20200904142037746984