To: | Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. (lkassof@mdausa.org) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Registration No. 5847144 - MOVR - N/A |
Sent: | 12/13/19 12:17:12 PM |
Sent As: | prg@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Owner’s Trademark Registration
U.S. Registration No. 5847144
Mark: MOVR
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Owner: Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
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Reference/Docket No. N/A
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OFFICE ACTION
The USPTO must receive the owner’s response to this letter within the time period specified below. Respond using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). A link to the appropriate TEAS response form appears below.
Issue date: December 13, 2019
The Section 7(h) Request for Correction submitted on September 23, 2019 is not accepted for the reasons set forth below.
A) GOOD FAITH WITH DECLARATION
The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. §1001, and that such willful false statement may jeopardize the validity of this document, declares that s/he is properly authorized to execute this document on behalf of the owner, and all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.
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Signature of Authorized Person
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Type or Print Name
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Date
(3) A person with legal authority to bind the owner; and
An attorney as defined in 37 C.F.R. §11.1 who has actual or implied written or verbal power of attorney from the owner.
37 C.F.R. §2.175(b)(2).
B) BAR INFORAMTION REQUIREMENT
Attorney bar information required. The owner’s/holder’s primary attorney of record must provide the following bar information: (1) his or her bar membership number, if the bar provides one; (2) the name of the U.S. state, commonwealth, or territory of his or her bar membership; and (3) the year of his or her admission to the bar. 37 C.F.R. §2.17(b)(3). This information is required for all U.S.-licensed attorneys who are the primary attorney of record for trademark owners/holders at the USPTO. Id. If the attorney’s bar does not issue bar membership numbers, the owner/holder must state this for the record. See id.
To provide bar information. The owner’s/holder’s primary attorney of record should provide his or her bar information by using the Revocation of Attorney and/or Appointment of Attorney/Domestic Representative form. The newly appointed attorney must submit a TEAS Response to Office Action for Post-Registration Matters form indicating that the attorney appointment form has been submitted and address all other refusals or requirements in this action, if any. Bar information provided in any other area of the form will be viewable by the public in USPTO records.
Attorney statement required. The owner’s/holder’s primary attorney of record must provide the following statement: “I am an attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory).” See 37 C.F.R. §2.17(b)(3). This is required for all U.S.-licensed attorneys who are the primary attorney of record for trademark owners/holders at the USPTO. Id.
How to respond. Click to file a Response to Post-Registration Office action.
Direct questions about this Office action to the Post Registration staff member below.
/Dana L. Newton/
Trademark Specialist
Post Registration Division
571-272-9544
571-273-9544 – fax
Dana.Newton@uspto.gov
USPTO
RESPONSE GUIDANCE