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. 90780394 TACIRST(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/90780394/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 009 for Small form factor modules comprising electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) midwave, longwave, and multi-band distributed sensors for providing passive situational awareness tracks for missile warning, fixed wing GPS location, and infrared search and track, in connection with aircraft
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 05/16/2017 and first used in commerce at least as early as 06/10/2021 , and is now in use in such commerce.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Small form factor modules comprising electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) midwave, longwave, and multi-band distributed sensors for providing passive situational awareness tracks for missile warning, fixed wing GPS location, and infrared search and track, in connection with aircraft; Small form factor modules comprising electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) midwave, longwave, and multi-band distributed electric sensors for providing passive situational awareness tracks for missile warning, fixed wing GPS location, and infrared search and track, in connection with aircraftClass 009 for Small form factor modules comprising electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) midwave, longwave, and multi-band distributed electric sensors for providing passive situational awareness tracks for missile warning, fixed wing GPS location, and infrared search and track, in connection with aircraft
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 05/16/2017 and first used in commerce at least as early as 06/10/2021 , and is now in use in such commerce.

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

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Significance of wording, letter(s), or numeral(s)
TACIRST appearing in the mark has no significance nor is it a term of art in the relevant trade or industry or as used in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization listed in the application, or any geographical significance.


Miscellaneous Statement
Applicant believes it has sufficiently addressed the issues raised in the Office Action and notes that the Examining Attorney's search of the Office records revealed no registered mark or pending application that would bar registration of this mark. Based on the above, Applicant respectfully requests that this application be approved for publication.

Correspondence Information (current):
      NARESH KILARU
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: docketing@finnegan.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 15037.0023.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Naresh Kilaru
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: docketing@finnegan.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): NOT PROVIDED

The docket/reference number is 15037.0023.

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: /naresh kilaru/     Date: 10/13/2021
Signatory's Name: Naresh Kilaru
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, DC Bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 202-408-4236 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:    NARESH KILARU
   FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP
   
   901 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20001
Mailing Address:    Naresh Kilaru
   FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP
   901 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20001
        
Serial Number: 90780394
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Oct 13 10:59:18 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.X.X-2021101310591850853
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