To: | Niagara University (adowney@hselaw.com) |
Subject: | U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 90714999 - NU - 102317.26 |
Sent: | February 07, 2022 12:26:06 PM |
Sent As: | ecom105@uspto.gov |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
U.S. Application Serial No. 90714999
Mark: NU
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Applicant: Niagara University
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Reference/Docket No. 102317.26
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NONFINAL OFFICE ACTION
The USPTO must receive applicant’s response to this letter within six months of the issue date below or the application will be abandoned. Respond using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). A link to the appropriate TEAS response form appears at the end of this Office action.
Issue date: February 07, 2022
The referenced application has been reviewed by the assigned trademark examining attorney. Applicant must respond timely and completely to the issue(s) below. 15 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §§2.62(a), 2.65(a); TMEP §§711, 718.03.
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IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES
Applicant may adopt the following wording, if accurate:
International Class 25: Shirts, sweatshirts, hats, pants; athletic apparel, namely, {please specify, shirts, jackets, pants, athletic uniforms}
International Class 41: Organizing and conducting university sport competitions and athletic events; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of information sheets, score reports, athletic programs and schedules in the field of university athletics; providing a website that features information about university athletics competitions and programs; providing information about university athletics competitions and programs; providing information about university athletics competitions and programs via social media; providing information about university athletics competitions and programs via a website
For assistance with identifying and classifying goods and services in trademark applications, please see the USPTO’s online searchable U.S. Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual. See TMEP §1402.04.
DESCRIPTION OF MARK
The following description is suggested, if accurate: The mark consists of a stylized image of an eagle wearing a sweater with the letters “NU” on the chest.
Response guidelines. For this application to proceed, applicant must explicitly address each refusal and/or requirement in this Office action. For a refusal, applicant may provide written arguments and evidence against the refusal, and may have other response options if specified above. For a requirement, applicant should set forth the changes or statements. Please see “Responding to Office Actions” and the informational video “Response to Office Action” for more information and tips on responding.
The USPTO does not accept emails as responses to Office actions; however, emails can be used for informal communications and are included in the application record. See 37 C.F.R. §§2.62(c), 2.191; TMEP §§304.01-.02, 709.04-.05.
How to respond. Click to file a response to this nonfinal Office action.
/David Aleskow/
Trademark Examining Attorney
Law Office 105
571-272-7895
David.Aleskow@uspto.gov
RESPONSE GUIDANCE