Response to Office Action

PTO- 1957

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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. 90269670 SITEWATCH(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/90269670/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence has been attached: The attached .pdf evidence is Applicant's reponse to the refusal(s).
Original PDF file:
evi_24140207127-202104061 73942644368_._110776-0086 _SITEWATCH_Response_to_Re fusals.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 009 for COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO MANAGE AND CONDUCT SALES TRANSACTIONS; AND, CONDUCT BUSINESS ANALYSIS BASED ON THE DATA GATHERED FOR RETAIL SITES
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO MANAGE AND CONDUCT SALES TRANSACTIONS; Computers and downloadable computer programs for use in managing and conducting sales transactions for the purpose of conducting business analysis based on the data gathered for retail sites; AND, CONDUCT BUSINESS ANALYSIS BASED ON THE DATA GATHERED FOR RETAIL SITESClass 009 for Computers and downloadable computer programs for use in managing and conducting sales transactions for the purpose of conducting business analysis based on the data gathered for retail sites
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 042 for Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable computer programs for use in managing and conducting sales transactions for the purpose of conducting business analysis based on the data gathered for retail sites
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and 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.

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided


OWNER AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION
Applicant proposes to amend the following:
Current: DRB Systems, LLC, a corporation of UNITED STATES, having an address of
      3245 Pickle Road
      Akron, Ohio 44312
      United States
      Email Address: XXXX
      330-903-2289
Proposed: DRB Systems, LLC, a limited liability company legally organized under the laws of Ohio, having an address of
      3245 Pickle Road
      Akron, Ohio 44312
      United States
      Email Address: XXXX
      330-903-2289

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 2274977.

Correspondence Information (current):
      DANIEL SCHLUE
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dan.schlue@schlueiplaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ip@schlueiplaw.com; anthony.paniccia@schlueiplaw.com

The docket/reference number is 110776-0086.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Daniel Schlue
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: dan.schlue@schlueiplaw.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ip@schlueiplaw.com; anthony.paniccia@schlueiplaw.com

The docket/reference number is 110776-0086.

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 $350 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: /DJS/      Date: 04/06/2021
Signatory's Name: Daniel J. Schlue
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record
Signatory's Phone Number: 3309032289

Signature method: Signed directly within the form

Response Signature
Signature: /DJS/     Date: 04/06/2021
Signatory's Name: Daniel J. Schlue
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: 3309032289 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:    DANIEL SCHLUE
   SCHLUE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
   
   8596 HARLEQUIN CIRCLE NW
   MASSILLON, Ohio 45646
Mailing Address:    Daniel Schlue
   SCHLUE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
   8596 HARLEQUIN CIRCLE NW
   MASSILLON, Ohio 45646
        
PAYMENT: 90269670
PAYMENT DATE: 04/06/2021
        
Serial Number: 90269670
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Apr 06 18:09:47 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202104061809475
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