To: | Paul Reed Smith Guitars, Limited Partner ETC. (tm@sternekessler.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 90124469 - PRS FIORE - 3122.2740000 |
Sent: | December 15, 2020 08:52:49 PM |
Sent As: | ecom121@uspto.gov |
Attachments: | Attachment - 1 Attachment - 2 |
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
U.S. Application Serial No. 90124469
Mark: PRS FIORE
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Correspondence Address: STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C
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Applicant: Paul Reed Smith Guitars, Limited Partner ETC.
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Reference/Docket No. 3122.2740000
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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: December 15, 2020
The referenced application has been reviewed by the assigned trademark examining attorney. Applicant must respond timely and completely to the issues below. 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §§2.62(a), 2.65(a); TMEP §§711, 718.03.
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ENGLISH TRANSLATION REQUIRED
The following English translation is suggested:
The English translation of “FIORE” in the mark is “Flower”.
TMEP §809.03. See attached translation evidence.
RESPONSE GUIDELINES
For this application to proceed, applicant must explicitly address each refusal and/or requirement in this Office action. For a refusal, applicant may provide written arguments and evidence against the refusal, and may have other response options if specified above. For a requirement, applicant should set forth the changes or statements. Please see “Responding to Office Actions” and the informational video “Response to Office Action” for more information and tips on responding.
Please note that foreign attorneys, other than duly authorized Canadian attorneys, are not permitted to represent applicants before the USPTO. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.17(e), 11.14(c), (e); TMEP §602.03-.03(c). The only attorneys who may practice before the USPTO in trademark matters are (1) attorneys in good standing with a bar of the highest court of any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. commonwealths/territories; and (2) duly authorized Canadian agents/attorneys. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.17(e), 11.14(a), (c); TMEP §602.
How to respond. Click to file a response to this nonfinal Office action.
/Peter Dang/
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 121
(571) 270-1998
peter.dang@uspto.gov
RESPONSE GUIDANCE