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. 88949497 EVERGLADES(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88949497/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; Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles in the nature of 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; Motor vehicles, namely, electric vehicles in the nature of 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.
Correspondence Information (current):
      SHARON C. SORKIN
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@ford.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nnahorsk@ford.com

The docket/reference number is 84280274.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Sharon C. Sorkin
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: tmdocket@ford.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): nnahorsk@ford.com

The docket/reference number is 84280274.

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: 09/02/2020
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: 88949497
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 02 12:16:28 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20200902121628040
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ca9a021e25ecd97fc87688f62df289ded5fd7c-N
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