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. 90602590 GRIPPER(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/90602590/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

EVIDENCE
Evidence has been attached: Response to Office Action and Exhibits 1-3
JPG file(s):Evidence-1Evidence-2
Original PDF file:
evi_73181196219-202204291 04735786353_._GRIPPER_Res ponse_to_OA_20220429.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 5 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5
Original PDF file:
evi_1-73181196219-2022042 9104735786353_._Exhibit_3.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 6 pages) Evidence-1Evidence-2Evidence-3Evidence-4Evidence-5Evidence-6

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 010 for Mounts and brackets for affixing retractors, except needles, portals and catheters
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 10/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/00/2017 , and is now in use in such commerce.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Mounts and brackets for affixing retractors, except needles, portals and catheters; Mounts and mounting brackets specially adapted for surgical retractors, except needles, portals and cathetersClass 010 for Mounts and mounting brackets specially adapted for surgical retractors, except needles, portals and catheters
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended. The mark was first used at least as early as 10/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 04/00/2017 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
Correspondence Information (current):
      MELISSA A. NOWAK
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: efiling@cojk.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 2095-T286US.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Melissa A. Nowak
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: efiling@cojk.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 2095-T286US.

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: /Melissa A. Nowak/     Date: 04/29/2022
Signatory's Name: Melissa A. Nowak
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, Washington state bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 206-695-1692 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:    MELISSA A. NOWAK
   CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC
   
   1201 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 3600
   SEATTLE, Washington 98101
Mailing Address:    Melissa A. Nowak
   CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC
   1201 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 3600
   SEATTLE, Washington 98101
        
Serial Number: 90602590
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Apr 29 11:33:19 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-202204291133192
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