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Response to Office Action
The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field
|
Entered
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SERIAL NUMBER |
90254400 |
LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED |
LAW OFFICE 121 |
MARK SECTION |
MARK |
mark |
LITERAL ELEMENT |
ALTERNA |
STANDARD CHARACTERS |
YES |
USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE |
YES |
MARK STATEMENT |
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size or color. |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041) (current) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
041 |
DESCRIPTION |
Education services; education services, namely, providing information and training in the filed of hair styling and coloration;
education services, namely, providing information in the field of products for hair care, styling, and coloration; providing online training in the field of training for cosmetologists; conducting
in-person classes in the field of cosmetology |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (041) (proposed) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
041 |
TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION |
Education services; Education services in the nature of classes,
seminars, and workshops in the field of cosmetology; education services, namely, providing information and training in the filed of hair styling and
coloration; education services, namely, providing training in the field of hair styling and coloration; education
services, namely, providing information in the field of products for hair care, styling, and coloration; providing online training in the field of cosmetology
training for cosmetologists; providing online training in the field of training for cosmetologists; conducting in-person classes in
the field of cosmetology |
FINAL DESCRIPTION |
Education services in the nature of classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of cosmetology; education services, namely, providing
training in the field of hair styling and coloration; providing online training in the field of cosmetology training for cosmetologists; conducting in-person classes in the field of cosmetology |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
WEBPAGE URL |
None Provided |
WEBPAGE DATE OF ACCESS |
None Provided |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (035)(class added) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
035 |
DESCRIPTION |
Providing consumer product information relating to products for hair care, styling, and coloration |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
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 |
SPN0-1652253831-202101041 05338419135_._us_-_altern
a_-_edu_-_101420.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(9 pages) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0002.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0003.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0004.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0005.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0006.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0007.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0008.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0009.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0010.JPG |
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION |
educational website accessed October 14, 2020 at http://alternahaircare.com/education |
WEBPAGE URL |
None Provided |
WEBPAGE DATE OF ACCESS |
None Provided |
GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (044)(class added) |
INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
044 |
DESCRIPTION |
Providing information in the field of cosmetology, namely, hair styling and coloration |
FILING BASIS |
Section 1(a) |
FIRST USE ANYWHERE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
FIRST USE IN COMMERCE DATE |
At least as early as 04/03/2000 |
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 |
SPN1-1652253831-202101041 05338419135_._us_-_altern
a_-_edu_-_101420.pdf |
CONVERTED PDF FILE(S)
(9 pages) |
\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0011.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0012.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0013.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0014.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0015.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0016.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0017.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0018.JPG |
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\\TICRS\EXPORT18\IMAGEOUT 18\902\544\90254400\xml5\ ROA0019.JPG |
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION |
educational website accessed October 14, 2020 at http://alternahaircare.com/education |
WEBPAGE URL |
None Provided |
WEBPAGE DATE OF ACCESS |
None Provided |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (current) |
NAME |
ERIC WESTERBERG |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
trademarks@henkel.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
eric.westerberg@henkel.com |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
alt-alterna |
CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION (proposed) |
NAME |
Eric Westerberg |
PRIMARY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE |
trademarks@henkel.com |
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES) |
eric.westerberg@henkel.com |
DOCKET/REFERENCE NUMBER |
alt-alterna |
PAYMENT SECTION |
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION PER CLASS |
350 |
NUMBER OF CLASSES |
2 |
TOTAL FEES DUE |
700 |
SIGNATURE SECTION |
DECLARATION SIGNATURE |
/eewesterberg/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Eric Westerberg |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, Utah bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
8604667962 |
DATE SIGNED |
01/04/2021 |
SIGNATURE METHOD |
Sent to third party for signature |
RESPONSE SIGNATURE |
/eewesterberg/ |
SIGNATORY'S NAME |
Eric Westerberg |
SIGNATORY'S POSITION |
Attorney of Record, Utah bar member |
SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER |
8604667962 |
DATE SIGNED |
01/04/2021 |
ROLE OF AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY |
Authorized U.S.-Licensed Attorney |
SIGNATURE METHOD |
Sent to third party for signature |
FILING INFORMATION SECTION |
SUBMIT DATE |
Mon Jan 04 12:13:58 ET 2021 |
TEAS STAMP |
USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2
0210104121358462748-90254
400-76019679bc6f12bff6bea
4a695e2721f55ca23d21b5dde
e4e38e51351aa1cff398-DA-1
3571200-20210104105338419
135 |
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Response to Office Action
To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
Application serial no.
90254400 ALTERNA(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/90254400/mark.png) has been amended as follows:
CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current:
Class 041 for Education services; education services, namely, providing information and training in the filed of hair styling and coloration; education services, namely, providing information in the
field of products for hair care, styling, and coloration; providing online training in the field of training for cosmetologists; conducting in-person classes in the field of cosmetology
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided
specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below).
For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, 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
application filing date.
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. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/03/2000
and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/03/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Education services;
Education services in the nature of classes, seminars, and workshops in the
field of cosmetology;
education services, namely, providing information and training in the filed of hair styling and coloration;
education services, namely, providing training in the field of hair styling and coloration;
education services, namely, providing information in the
field of products for hair care, styling, and coloration;
providing online training in the field of cosmetology training for cosmetologists;
providing online training in the field of training for cosmetologists;
conducting in-person classes in the field of cosmetologyClass 041 for
Education services in the nature of classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of cosmetology; education services, namely, providing training in the field of hair styling and coloration; providing
online training in the field of cosmetology training for cosmetologists; conducting in-person classes in the field of cosmetology
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce:For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided
specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below).
For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, 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
application filing date.
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. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/03/2000
and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/03/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 035 for Providing consumer product information relating to products for hair care, styling, and coloration
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided
specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below).
For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, 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
application filing date.
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. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/03/2000
and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/03/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits a specimen for Class 035 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of educational website accessed October 14, 2020 at http://alternahaircare.com/education .
"
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:
SPN0-1652253831-202101041
05338419135_._us_-_altern a_-_edu_-_101420.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 9 pages)
Specimen File1Specimen File2Specimen File3Specimen File4Specimen File5Specimen File6Specimen File7Specimen File8Specimen File9
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 044 for Providing information in the field of cosmetology, namely, hair styling and coloration
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided
specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below).
For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, 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
application filing date.
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. The mark was first used at least as early as 04/03/2000
and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/03/2000 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits a specimen for Class 044 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of educational website accessed October 14, 2020 at http://alternahaircare.com/education .
"
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:
SPN1-1652253831-202101041
05338419135_._us_-_altern a_-_edu_-_101420.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 9 pages)
Specimen File1Specimen File2Specimen File3Specimen File4Specimen File5Specimen File6Specimen File7Specimen File8Specimen File9
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
Correspondence Information (current):
ERIC WESTERBERG
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@henkel.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): eric.westerberg@henkel.com
The docket/reference number is alt-alterna.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
Eric Westerberg
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@henkel.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): eric.westerberg@henkel.com
The docket/reference number is alt-alterna.
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).
FEE(S)
Fee(s) in the amount of $700 is being submitted.
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: /eewesterberg/ Date: 01/04/2021
Signatory's Name: Eric Westerberg
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Utah bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 8604667962
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Response Signature
Signature: /eewesterberg/ Date: 01/04/2021
Signatory's Name: Eric Westerberg
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Utah bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: 8604667962 Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
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: ERIC WESTERBERG
HENKEL CORPORATION
LEGAL DEPARTMENT - TRADEMARKS
ONE HENKEL WAY
ROCKY HILL, Connecticut 06067
Mailing Address: Eric Westerberg
HENKEL CORPORATION
LEGAL DEPARTMENT - TRADEMARKS
ONE HENKEL WAY
ROCKY HILL, Connecticut 06067
PAYMENT: 90254400
PAYMENT DATE: 01/04/2021
Serial Number: 90254400
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Jan 04 12:13:58 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XX.XX-2021010412135846
2748-90254400-76019679bc6f12bff6bea4a695
e2721f55ca23d21b5ddee4e38e51351aa1cff398
-DA-13571200-20210104105338419135