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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
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SERIAL NUMBER |
88899813 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 101 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK FILE NAME |
http://uspto.report/TM/88899813/mark.png |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
LIMELIGHT |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
NO |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
NO |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (009) (no change) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (035) (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
035 |
DESCRIPTION |
Employment agency services, namely, filling the temporary and permanent staffing needs of businesses; Employment counseling and
recruiting; Employment hiring, recruiting, placement, staffing and career networking services; Employment recruiting services; Providing employment counseling services; Providing an on-line
searchable database featuring employment opportunities; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring classified ad listings and employment opportunities; Providing networking opportunities for
individuals seeking employment; Providing on-line employment information in the field of recruitment, careers, job resources and listings, and resumes; Providing on-line employment placement
services, namely, matching resumes and potential employers via a global computer network; Providing online databases featuring information relating to employers and employees and places of
employment; Employment recruiting consultation services; Career placement consulting services; Providing a website with information in the field of employment and employment opportunities |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 05/01/2020 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 05/01/2020 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (035) (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
035 |
DESCRIPTION |
Employment agency services, namely, filling the temporary and permanent staffing needs of businesses; Employment counseling and
recruiting; Employment hiring, recruiting, placement, staffing and career networking services; Employment recruiting services; Providing employment counseling services; Providing an on-line
searchable database featuring employment opportunities; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring classified ad listings and employment opportunities; Providing networking opportunities for
individuals seeking employment; Providing on-line employment information in the field of recruitment, careers, job resources and listings, and resumes; Providing on-line employment placement
services, namely, matching resumes and potential employers via a global computer network; Providing online databases featuring information relating to employers and employees and places of
employment; Employment recruiting consultation services; Career placement consulting services; Providing a website with information in the field of employment and employment opportunities |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 05/01/2020 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 05/01/2020 |
STATEMENT TYPE |
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing
date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in
commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b)
Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an
illegible specimen]. |
SPECIMEN FILE NAME(S) |
ORIGINAL PDF FILE |
SPU1-9667158177-202008201 01337235367_._About___Lim
elight.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(5 pages) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\888\998\88899813\xml4\ ROA0002.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\888\998\88899813\xml4\ ROA0003.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\888\998\88899813\xml4\ ROA0004.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\888\998\88899813\xml4\ ROA0005.JPG |
|
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\888\998\88899813\xml4\ ROA0006.JPG |
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION |
website printout showing use of mark |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041) (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
041 |
DESCRIPTION |
Providing blogs in the field of employment; Providing online newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the field of
employment; Educational services in the nature of live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the field of employment; Providing webcasts in the field of employment |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041) (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
041 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Providing blogs in the field of employment; On-line journal,
namely, blogs in the field of employment; Providing online newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the field of employment;
Providing online non-downloadable newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the nature of educational training manuals in the field of
employment; Educational services in the nature of live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the field of employment; Providing webcasts in the field of employment; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts in the field of employment |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
On-line journal, namely, blogs in the field of employment; Providing online non-downloadable newsletters, magazines, articles, white
papers, and guides in the nature of educational training manuals in the field of employment; Educational services in the nature of live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the
field of employment; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts in the field of employment |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(b) |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (042) (no change) |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current) |
NAME |
JORDAN A LAVINE |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
jordan.lavine@flastergreenberg.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
tmdock@flastergreenberg.com |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed) |
NAME |
Jordan A LaVine |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
jordan.lavine@flastergreenberg.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
tmdock@flastergreenberg.com |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE |
/jordan lavine/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Jordan LaVine/ |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of record, PA/NY/NJ bar member |
DATE SIGNED |
08/20/2020 |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/jordan lavine/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Jordan LaVine |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of record, PA/NY/NJ bar member |
DATE SIGNED |
08/20/2020 |
AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
YES |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Thu Aug 20 10:17:32 ET 2020 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2
0200820101732296165-88899
813-7409e447da5e231985346
36c5a42df1743910ad199b634
ba2d6e78be6d47e70b091-N/A
-N/A-20200820101337235367 |
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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.
88899813 LIMELIGHT (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tmng-al.uspto.gov /resting2/api/img/8889981 3/large) has been amended as follows:
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
Class 035 for Employment agency services, namely, filling the temporary and permanent staffing needs of businesses; Employment counseling and recruiting; Employment hiring, recruiting, placement,
staffing and career networking services; Employment recruiting services; Providing employment counseling services; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring employment opportunities;
Providing an on-line searchable database featuring classified ad listings and employment opportunities; Providing networking opportunities for individuals seeking employment; Providing on-line
employment information in the field of recruitment, careers, job resources and listings, and resumes; Providing on-line employment placement services, namely, matching resumes and potential employers
via a global computer network; Providing online databases featuring information relating to employers and employees and places of employment; Employment recruiting consultation services; Career
placement consulting services; Providing a website with information in the field of employment and employment opportunities
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with
the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 05/01/2020 and first used in commerce at least as early as 05/01/2020 , and
is now in use in such commerce.
Proposed:
Class 035 for Employment agency services, namely, filling the temporary and permanent staffing needs of businesses; Employment counseling and recruiting; Employment hiring, recruiting, placement,
staffing and career networking services; Employment recruiting services; Providing employment counseling services; Providing an on-line searchable database featuring employment opportunities;
Providing an on-line searchable database featuring classified ad listings and employment opportunities; Providing networking opportunities for individuals seeking employment; Providing on-line
employment information in the field of recruitment, careers, job resources and listings, and resumes; Providing on-line employment placement services, namely, matching resumes and potential employers
via a global computer network; Providing online databases featuring information relating to employers and employees and places of employment; Employment recruiting consultation services; Career
placement consulting services; Providing a website with information in the field of employment and employment opportunities
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with
the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 05/01/2020 and first used in commerce at least as early as 05/01/2020 , and
is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits one(or more) specimen(s) for Class 035. The specimen(s) submitted consists of website printout showing use of mark.
"
The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based
on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "
The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to
Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use"
[for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use].
OR "The attached specimen is a true copy
of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
Original PDF file:
SPU1-9667158177-202008201 01337235367_._About___Lim
elight.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 5 pages)
Specimen File1Specimen File2Specimen File3Specimen File4Specimen File5
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
Class 041 for Providing blogs in the field of employment; Providing online newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the field of employment; Educational services in the nature of
live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the field of employment; Providing webcasts in the field of employment
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: Providing blogs in the field of employment;
On-line journal, namely, blogs in the field of
employment;
Providing online newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the field of employment;
Providing online non-downloadable newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the nature of educational training manuals in the field of employment;
Educational services in the nature of live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the field of employment;
Providing webcasts in
the field of employment;
Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts in the field of employmentClass 041 for On-line journal, namely, blogs in the
field of employment; Providing online non-downloadable newsletters, magazines, articles, white papers, and guides in the nature of educational training manuals in the field of employment; Educational
services in the nature of live and virtual conferences seminars, workshops and classes in the field of employment; Entertainment services, namely, providing webcasts in the field of employment
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.
Correspondence Information (current):
JORDAN A LAVINE
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: jordan.lavine@flastergreenberg.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tmdock@flastergreenberg.com
Correspondence Information (proposed):
Jordan A LaVine
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: jordan.lavine@flastergreenberg.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tmdock@flastergreenberg.com
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)
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: /jordan lavine/ Date: 08/20/2020
Signatory's Name: Jordan LaVine/
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, PA/NY/NJ bar member
Response Signature
Signature: /jordan lavine/ Date: 08/20/2020
Signatory's Name: Jordan LaVine
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, PA/NY/NJ bar member
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: JORDAN A LAVINE
FLASTER GREENBERG P.C.
100 FRONT STREET, SUITE 100
ONE TOWER BRIDGE
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania 19428
Mailing Address: Jordan A LaVine
FLASTER GREENBERG P.C.
100 FRONT STREET, SUITE 100
ONE TOWER BRIDGE
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania 19428
Serial Number: 88899813
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Aug 20 10:17:32 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2020082010173229
6165-88899813-7409e447da5e23198534636c5a
42df1743910ad199b634ba2d6e78be6d47e70b09
1-N/A-N/A-20200820101337235367