To: | Anker Innovations Limited (dprahl@ladas.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88849110 - EUFY - 1T20732083 |
Sent: | August 27, 2020 08:17:16 AM |
Sent As: | ecom112@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
U.S. Application Serial No. 88849110
Mark: EUFY
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Applicant: Anker Innovations Limited
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Reference/Docket No. 1T20732083
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PRIORITY ACTION
NONFINAL OFFICE ACTION
The USPTO must receive applicant’s response to this letter within six months of the issue date below or the application will be abandoned. Respond using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). A link to the appropriate TEAS response form appears at the end of this Office action.
Issue date: August 27, 2020
Applicant must address issues shown below. On 8/24/2020, the examining attorney contacted to discuss discussed the issue below. Applicant must timely respond to these issues. See 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §2.62(a); TMEP §708.05.
The wording “computer software for the control of automatic machines, namely, automatic floor cleaning machines, vacuum cleaners” in Class 009 is not sufficiently specific and could include goods and services. In particular, applicant must indicate whether its software is downloadable, recorded, or online, non-downloadable.
Applicant may substitute the following wording for Class 009, if accurate:
Security surveillance Robots for use in video and audio monitoring, surveillance, and communication; security surveillance remote-controlled or autonomous robots mounted with cameras, sensors, and radio module/antenna for monitoring and investigation purposes; structural and replacement parts and fittings for remote-controlled or autonomous security surveillance robots mounted with cameras, sensors, and radio module/antenna for monitoring and investigation purposes; remote controls for vacuum cleaners, automatic floor cleaning machines, robotic cleaning devices remotely controlled robotic comprised of computer hardware, computer software, monitors, sensors, and cameras to gather information and transmit or display audio and video communications and other electronic data; teaching and laboratory robots for educational use; robots for educational use featuring/controlled through wireless technology; rechargeable batteries; battery chargers; rechargeable batteries and battery chargers for vacuum cleaners, automatic floor cleaning machines, robotic cleaning devices, automatic floor scrubbers, home outdoor and lawn care maintenance robots; batteries; battery chargers for machines utilizing water and/or chemicals for cleaning floor surfaces, machines utilizing paper, fabric or cloth wipes and pads, and machines for washing, scouring, polishing, mopping or drying floor surfaces; battery chargers for robotic cleaning devices; downloadable computer software for the control of robotic devices; mobile robotic system comprised primarily of personal security surveillance robots, operating software, cameras, communication systems, and sensors; downloadable mobile applications for starting and stopping, scheduling, customizing and monitoring vacuum cleaners, home monitoring robots, home outdoor and lawn care robots, and automatic floor cleaning machines; downloadable computer software for the control of automatic machines, namely, automatic floor cleaning machines, vacuum cleaners; remote controlled household robotic system comprised of computer hardware, downloadable computer software, monitors, sensors, and cameras to gather information and transmit or display audio and video communications and other electronic data; data processing apparatus; computer programs, recorded, for remote control of household robotic devices and display of collected data; electro-dynamic apparatus for the remote control of signals; mobile robotic system comprised of computer hardware, downloadable computer software, monitors, sensors, and cameras for audio and video conferencing, wireless communications, and for providing audio and video information and files to users; security surveillance robots; humanoid robots with artificial intelligence; downloadable or recorded computer programs using artificial intelligence for facial recognition.
For assistance with identifying and classifying goods and services in trademark applications, please see the USPTO’s online searchable U.S. Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual. See TMEP §1402.04.
Applicant may elect to add Class 042 to the application and adopt the following description:
Providing online, non-downloadable computer software for the control of automatic machines, namely, automatic floor cleaning machines, vacuum cleaners.
If applicant adds Class 042 to this application, applicant must satisfy all the requirements below:
(1) List the goods and/or services by their international class number in consecutive numerical order, starting with the lowest numbered class.
(2) Submit a filing fee for each international class not covered by the fee(s) already paid (view the USPTO’s current fee schedule). Applicant must either submit the filing fees for Class 042 or restrict the application to the number of classes covered by the fees already paid.
See 37 C.F.R. §2.86(a); TMEP §§1403.01, 1403.02(c).
For an overview of the requirements for a multiple-class application and how to satisfy the requirements online using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) form, see the Multiple-class Application webpage.
EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT SUGGESTED
If applicant elects to move forward with the suggested Class 009 description, counsel is invited to call or email the assigned trademark examining attorney to authorize entry of the required disclaimer for expedited approval.
How to respond. Click to file a response to this nonfinal Office action.
Kimberly Boulware Perry
/Kimberly Boulware Perry/
Trademark Attorney, Law Office 112
571-272-9208 (direct)
kimberly.perry@uspto.gov
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