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. 88786309 F-600(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88786309/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 012 for Motor vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, electric vehicles, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts
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: Motor vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, electric vehicles, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts; Motor vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts; electric vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts.Class 012 for Motor vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts; electric vehicles, namely, automobiles, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles, off-road vehicles, and their structural parts.
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.

OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: Ford Motor Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      One American Road
      Dearborn, Michigan 48126
      United States

Proposed: Ford Motor Company, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      One American Road
      Dearborn, Michigan 48126
      United States
      Email Address: XXXX

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Significance of wording, letter(s), or numeral(s)
F-600 appearing in the mark has no significance nor is it a term of art in the relevant trade or industry or as used in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the application, or any geographical significance.

Correspondence Information (current):
      SHARON C. SORKIN
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@ford.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nnong@ford.com

The docket/reference number is 84247597.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Sharon C. Sorkin
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@ford.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nnong@ford.com; cschaf14@ford.com

The docket/reference number is 84247597.

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: /Sharon C. Sorkin/     Date: 08/19/2020
Signatory's Name: Sharon C. Sorkin
Signatory's Position: Chief Trademark Counsel

Signatory's Phone Number: (313) 322-1352

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:    SHARON C. SORKIN
   FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
   SUITE 800, FAIRLANE PLAZA SOUTH
   330 TOWN CENTER DRIVE
   DEARBORN, Michigan 48126
Mailing Address:    Sharon C. Sorkin
   FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
   SUITE 800, FAIRLANE PLAZA SOUTH
   330 TOWN CENTER DRIVE
   DEARBORN, Michigan 48126
        
Serial Number: 88786309
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Aug 19 12:09:44 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.X.XX.XXX-20200819120944699
036-88786309-740cb7a85f0c0eac3ac1be45c1b
f07244c358e0c97e36f23e580156653a8b8cdc3-
N/A-N/A-20200819105021352900