TEAS Response to Suspension Inquiry

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PTO- 1822

Approved for use through 11/30/2023. OMB 0651-0050

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88819109 MATCHPOINT(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88819109/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
FOREIGN REGISTRATION
The applicant herein submits a digitized image of a copy, a certification, or a certified copy of a registration in the applicant's country of origin showing that the mark has been registered in that country, and that the registration is in full force and effect. If the foreign registration is not in English, an English translation thereof is being submitted. The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension for further action by the examining attorney.

Filing Basis: Section 44(e), Based on Foreign Registration: A copy of European Union Trademark - EUTM registration number 18119451 registered 08/31/2020, with a renewal date of __________ and an expiration date of __________ , and translation thereof (if appropriate), is attached in accordance with 15 U.S.C. Section 1126(e), as amended.
Original PDF file:
FR_47198018-164614726_._0 2669589.PDF
Converted PDF file(s) (6 pages)
Foreign Registration-1
Foreign Registration-2
Foreign Registration-3
Foreign Registration-4
Foreign Registration-5
Foreign Registration-6

The foreign registration that is the basis of the U.S. application under Section 44(e) of the Trademark Act (15 U.S.C. Section 1126(e)) includes a claim of standard characters or the country of origin's standard character equivalent.
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Downloadable and recorded computer game software, downloadable and recorded video game software; Downloadable electronic game programs; Electronic and machine- readable blank magnetic data carriers
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Downloadable and recorded computer game software, downloadable and recorded video game software; Downloadable and recorded computer sports game software, downloadable and recorded video sports game software; Downloadable electronic game programs; Downloadable electronic sports game programs; Electronic and machine- readable blank magnetic data carriers; Electronic and machine-readable blank magnetic data carriersClass 009 for Downloadable and recorded computer sports game software, downloadable and recorded video sports game software; Downloadable electronic sports game programs; Electronic and machine-readable blank magnetic data carriers
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 028 for Games, in the nature of games for amusement arcades, electronic video games and coin-operated video games
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Games, in the nature of games for amusement arcades, electronic video games and coin-operated video games; Sports Games, in the nature of arcade game machines for amusement arcades, arcade-type electronic video sports games and coin-operated video sports gamesClass 028 for Sports Games, in the nature of arcade game machines for amusement arcades, arcade-type electronic video sports games and coin-operated video sports games
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 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.

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 041 for Providing of online computer games; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of computer games; Electronic games services provided by means of the Internet; Providing information on-line relating to computer games and computer enhancements for games; Publication of printed matter, texts and online newsletters and manuals; Production of animation, audio recordings, music and video recordings; Providing of non-downloadable pre-recorded online videos and digital music via the internet
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Providing of online computer games; Providing of online computer sports games; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of computer games; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of computer sports games; Electronic games services provided by means of the Internet; Electronic sports games services provided by means of the Internet; Providing information on-line relating to computer games and computer enhancements for games; Providing information on-line relating to computer sports games and computer enhancements for sports games; Publication of printed matter, texts and online newsletters and manuals; Production of animation, audio recordings, music and video recordings; Providing of non-downloadable pre-recorded online videos and digital music via the internet; Providing of non-downloadable pre-recorded digital music and online videos in the field of sports games, all provided via the internetClass 041 for Providing of online computer sports games; providing non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the field of computer sports games; Electronic sports games services provided by means of the Internet; Providing information on-line relating to computer sports games and computer enhancements for sports games; Publication of printed matter, texts and online newsletters and manuals; Production of animation, audio recordings, music and video recordings; Providing of non-downloadable pre-recorded digital music and online videos in the field of sports games, all provided via the internet
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services, and asserts a claim of priority based on [European Union Trademark - EUTM application number 018119451 filed 09/04/2019]. 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.


ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Miscellaneous Statement
Applicant has further amended the goods and services to clarify that they are related to sports and do not encompass games related to the card game bridge.

The owner's/holder's current attorney information: Peter Sloane. Peter Sloane of LEASON ELLIS LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      ONE BARKER AVENUE, FIFTH FLOOR
      WHITE PLAINS, New York
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10859/.

The phone number is 914-821-9073.

The fax number is 914 288-0023.

The email address is tmdocket@leasonellis.com

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Peter Sloane. Peter Sloane of LEASON ELLIS LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      ONE BARKER AVENUE, FIFTH FLOOR
      WHITE PLAINS, New York 10601
      United States
The docket/reference number is 10859/.

The phone number is 914-821-9073.

The fax number is 914 288-0023.

The email address is tmdocket@leasonellis.com

Peter Sloane 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.Correspondence Information (current):
      Peter Sloane
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@leasonellis.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Peter Sloane
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@leasonellis.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 10859/.

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

Response Suspension Inquiry Signature
Signature: /michelle levin/     Date: 03/03/2021
Signatory's Name: Michelle Levin
Signatory's Position: Attorney for Applicant, NY bar member, Associate Attorney Leason Ellis
Signatory's Phone Number: 9148213073
Signature method: Signed directly within the form

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:    Peter Sloane
   LEASON ELLIS LLP
   
   ONE BARKER AVENUE, FIFTH FLOOR
   WHITE PLAINS, New York
Mailing Address:    Peter Sloane
   LEASON ELLIS LLP
   ONE BARKER AVENUE, FIFTH FLOOR
   WHITE PLAINS, New York 10601
        
Serial Number: 88819109
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Mar 03 16:50:46 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/RSI-XX.XX.XX.XX-202103031650466454
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