Response to Office Action

PTO- 1957

Approved for use through 11/30/2023. OMB 0651-0050

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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PTO- 1957

Approved for use through 11/30/2023. OMB 0651-0050

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 90254555 TABELO(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/90254555/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:



EVIDENCE
Evidence has been attached: Two articles and two sales websites evidencing the use of the term splint boots withing the equine industry.
Original PDF file:
evi_14616814345-202109081 04157538597_._Should_I_Bo ot_My_Horse_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2
Original PDF file:
evi_14616814345-202109081 04157538597_._to_Choose_t he_Right_Boots_for_Your_H orse_-_Horseman_s_News_p.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 10 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6Evidence-7Evidence-8Evidence-9Evidence-10
Original PDF file:
evi_14616814345-202109081 04157538597_._Amazon.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 4 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4
Original PDF file:
evi_14616814345-202109081 04157538597_._Splint_Boot s_at_NRS.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 2 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2
Correspondence Information (current):
      Mitchell A. Smolow
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: msmolow@smolowlaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 281.011.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Mitchell A. Smolow
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: msmolow@smolowlaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 281.011.

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: /Mitchell A. Smolow/     Date: 09/08/2021
Signatory's Name: Mitchell A. Smolow
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, PA bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 570-714-4000 Signature method: Signed directly within the form

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:    Mitchell A. Smolow
   DR. MITCHELL A. SMOLOW, LL.M.
   
   720 HAMPTON ROAD
   SHAVERTOWN, Pennsylvania 18708
Mailing Address:    Mitchell A. Smolow
   DR. MITCHELL A. SMOLOW, LL.M.
   720 HAMPTON ROAD
   SHAVERTOWN, Pennsylvania 18708
        
Serial Number: 90254555
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 08 11:06:57 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-202109081106575
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