To: | Diageo North America, Inc. (diageodocketing@ashurst.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Registration No. 88009238 - CAPTAIN MORGAN - N/A |
Sent: | 11/29/19 11:29:14 AM |
Sent As: | ecomitu@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
U.S. Application Serial No. 88009238
Mark: CAPTAIN MORGAN
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Applicant: Diageo North America, Inc.
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Issue date: November 29, 2019
The request to divide application serial no. 88/009238 filed on November 11, 2019, has been processed as follows:
(1) Parent (original) application serial no. 88/009238 contains the following goods (Aprons; Belts; Board shorts; Boxer briefs; Coats; Footwear; Gloves; Headwear, namely, hats, caps; Jackets; Loungewear; Pajamas; Pants; Scarves; Shirts; Shorts; Socks; Swimwear; T-shirts; Tank tops) in class: 25. To avoid abandonment, applicant must continue to file requests for extension of time to file a statement of use (extension requests) or a statement of use within the six-month period after the issuance of the notice of allowance or before expiration of a previously granted extension period. 37 C.F.R. §§2.88(a), 2.89(a)-(b).
(2) Child application serial no. 88/976358 contains the following goods (Hoodies; Sweatshirts) in class: 25. A statement of use filed on November 11, 2019, meets the minimum filing requirements and has been placed in the child application. The statement of use will be routed to the examining attorney for examination and, if it does not meet all the statutory requirements, the examining attorney will notify the applicant.
37 C.F.R. §2.87; see TMEP §§1110 et seq.
The USPTO proposes to change federal trademark rules to require applicants and registrants to (1) file submissions concerning applications and registrations online using the USPTO’s Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) and (2) provide and maintain an accurate email address for receiving correspondence from the USPTO. See the Mandatory Electronic Filing Rules webpage for more information.
TEAS PLUS OR TEAS REDUCED FEE (TEAS RF) APPLICANTS – TO MAINTAIN LOWER FEE, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET, INCLUDING SUBMITTING DOCUMENTS ONLINE: Applicants who filed their application online using the lower-fee TEAS Plus or TEAS RF application form must (1) file certain documents online using TEAS, including responses to Office actions (see TMEP §§819.02(b), 820.02(b) for a complete list of these documents); (2) maintain a valid e-mail correspondence address; and (3) agree to receive correspondence from the USPTO by e-mail throughout the prosecution of the application. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.22(b), 2.23(b); TMEP §§819, 820. TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants who do not meet these requirements must submit an additional processing fee of $125 per class of goods and/or services. 37 C.F.R. §§2.6(a)(1)(v), 2.22(c), 2.23(c); TMEP §§819.04, 820.04. However, in certain situations, TEAS Plus or TEAS RF applicants may respond to an Office action by authorizing an examiner’s amendment by telephone or e-mail without incurring this additional fee.
Direct questions about this notice to the assigned Intent-to-use staff member below.
/Sly Douglas, Sly
Sly Douglas
Paralegal Specialist
Phone: 571-272-9497
Email: sly.douglas@uspto.gov