| 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
The table below presents the data as entered.
| 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.
90326832 VANS (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tmng-al.uspto.gov /resting2/api/img/9032683 2/large) has been amended as follows:
ARGUMENT(S)
In response to the substantive refusal(s), please note the following:
Please see actual argument text and exhibits thereto, attached.
EVIDENCE
Evidence has been attached: Actual argument text and exhibits thereto.
Original PDF file:
evi_1351910202-2021092115
5843254024_._20210921_Van s_Checkerboard_Flag_ROA_- _Cl._25.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 12 pages)
Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6Evidence-7Evidence-8Evidence-9Evidence-10Evidence-11Evidence-12
Original PDF file:
evi_1351910202-2021092115 5843254024_._Exhibit_A.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 7 pages)
Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6Evidence-7
Original PDF file:
evi_1351910202-2021092115 5843254024_._Exhibit_B.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 108 pages)
Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6Evidence-7Evidence-8Evidence-9Evidence-10Evidence-11Evidence-12Evidence-13Evidence-14Evidence-15Evidence-16Evidence-17Evidence-18Evidence-19Evidence-20Evidence-21Evidence-22Evidence-23Evidence-24Evidence-25Evidence-26Evidence-27Evidence-28Evidence-29Evidence-30Evidence-31Evidence-32Evidence-33Evidence-34Evidence-35Evidence-36Evidence-37Evidence-38Evidence-39Evidence-40Evidence-41Evidence-42Evidence-43Evidence-44Evidence-45Evidence-46Evidence-47Evidence-48Evidence-49Evidence-50Evidence-51Evidence-52Evidence-53Evidence-54Evidence-55Evidence-56Evidence-57Evidence-58Evidence-59Evidence-60Evidence-61Evidence-62Evidence-63Evidence-64Evidence-65Evidence-66Evidence-67Evidence-68Evidence-69Evidence-70Evidence-71Evidence-72Evidence-73Evidence-74Evidence-75Evidence-76Evidence-77Evidence-78Evidence-79Evidence-80Evidence-81Evidence-82Evidence-83Evidence-84Evidence-85Evidence-86Evidence-87Evidence-88Evidence-89Evidence-90Evidence-91Evidence-92Evidence-93Evidence-94Evidence-95Evidence-96Evidence-97Evidence-98Evidence-99Evidence-100Evidence-101Evidence-102Evidence-103Evidence-104Evidence-105Evidence-106Evidence-107Evidence-108
Original PDF file:
evi_1351910202-2021092115 5843254024_._Exhibit_C.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 24 pages)
Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6Evidence-7Evidence-8Evidence-9Evidence-10Evidence-11Evidence-12Evidence-13Evidence-14Evidence-15Evidence-16Evidence-17Evidence-18Evidence-19Evidence-20Evidence-21Evidence-22Evidence-23Evidence-24
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Description of mark
The mark consists of the stylized mark VANS overlaid upon five shaded squares arranged in a checkerboard formation on one side of a label; on the opposing side of the label appear five shaded squares
arranged in a checkerboard formation. The dotted outline of the label is not claimed as part of the mark and is intended only to show the position of the mark.
Correspondence Information (current):
MICHAEL R RIZZO
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@sandsip.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): mrizzo@sandsip.com
The docket/reference number is 990.448.11.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
Michael R Rizzo
PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@sandsip.com
SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): mrizzo@sandsip.com; swalters@sandsip.com
The docket/reference number is 990.448.11.
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: /Seth A. Walters/ Date: 09/21/2021
Signatory's Name: Seth A. Walters
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, New Hampshire Bar member
Signatory's Phone Number: +1.978.463.0110 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: MICHAEL R RIZZO
SAUNDERS & SILVERSTEIN LLP
SUITE 224
14 CEDAR STREET
AMESBURY, Massachusetts 01913
Mailing Address: Michael R Rizzo
SAUNDERS & SILVERSTEIN LLP
SUITE 224
14 CEDAR STREET
AMESBURY, Massachusetts 01913
Serial Number: 90326832
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Sep 21 16:09:18 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XX.XX.XXX-2021092116091821
0156-90326832-781219a1dd5fcc9d3f8ea3ef52
40e77343cd18d6d6992a4f74ccb4b899da1e339-
N/A-N/A-20210921155843254024
