Response to Office Action

PTO- 1957

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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. 97217475 ESSEX (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://tmng-al.uspto.gov /resting2/api/img/9721747 5/large) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 035 for business management consulting; business consulting and information services; business assistance, advisory and consulting services in the field of program and project management services, technical and engineering services, training and education services, management consulting services, and staff augmentation services
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 12/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: business management consulting; business consulting and information services; business assistance, advisory and consulting services in the field of program and project management services, technical and engineering services, training and education services, management consulting services, and staff augmentation services; technical consultation in the field of business process re-engineering services; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation to determine professional competency in the field of scientific and health care researchClass 035 for business management consulting; business consulting and information services; business assistance, advisory and consulting services in the field of program and project management services, technical and engineering services, training and education services, management consulting services, and staff augmentation services; technical consultation in the field of business process re-engineering services; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation to determine professional competency in the field of scientific and health care research
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 12/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.

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

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 042 for Consulting in the field of IT project management; planning, design, and management of information technology systems; software integration services in the nature of integration of computer software into multiple systems and networks; technical consultation in the field of engineering services; computer system design and engineering services; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation; information technology consulting services for the healthcare industry; information technology project management services, namely, consulting in the field of information technology project management
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 12/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Consulting in the field of IT project management; planning, design, and management of information technology systems; software integration services in the nature of integration of computer software into multiple systems and networks; technical consultation in the field of engineering services; technical consultation in the field of machine engineering analysis; computer system design and engineering services; computer system design and software engineering services; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation in the field of environmental engineering; information technology consulting services for the healthcare industry; information technology project management services, namely, consulting in the field of information technology project managementClass 042 for Consulting in the field of IT project management; planning, design, and management of information technology systems; software integration services in the nature of integration of computer software into multiple systems and networks; technical consultation in the field of machine engineering analysis; computer system design and software engineering services; providing engineering and engineering consulting services relating to systems integration, testing, and evaluation in the field of environmental engineering; information technology consulting services for the healthcare industry; information technology project management services, namely, consulting in the field of information technology project management
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 12/00/2015 and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2015 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided
Correspondence Information (current):
      PETER S. WEISSMAN
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@blankrome.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): peter.weissman@blankrome.com; blake.fink@blankrome.com

The docket/reference number is 157494-00102.
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Peter S. Weissman
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademarks@blankrome.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): peter.weissman@blankrome.com; blake.fink@blankrome.com

The docket/reference number is 157494-00102.

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: /Peter S. Weissman/     Date: 10/31/2022
Signatory's Name: Peter S. Weissman
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, DC bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 202-772-5805 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:    PETER S. WEISSMAN
   BLANK ROME LLP
   
   1825 EYE STREET NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20006
Mailing Address:    Peter S. Weissman
   BLANK ROME LLP
   1825 EYE STREET NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20006
        
Serial Number: 97217475
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 31 09:44:28 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-X.X.XXX.XX-2022103109442851446
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