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`08/06/2007
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`78534596
`Overby Farm LLC
`HIP BONES
`MICHAEL J. LANG, PH.D.
`HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C.
`PO BOX 828
`BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48303-0828
`UNITED STATES
`docketingtm@hdp.com
`Applicants Request for Remand and Amendment
`Request for Remand.pdf ( 10 pages )(4519176 bytes )
`Lisa M. DuRoss
`docketingtm@hdp.com
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TFIIAL AND APPEAL BOAFID
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`in re Application of:
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`Overby Farm, LLC
`Applica.nt:
`78/534,596
`Serial No.:
`Filing Date: December 17, 2004
`Mark:
`HIP BONES
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`Docket:
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`5720-200002/US
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`Examiner:
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`David T. Taylor
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`Commissidner tor Trademarks
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`P.G. Box 1451
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`REQUEST FOR REMAND TO AMEND TO ALLEGE USE AND
`AMEND TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER
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`Applicant Overby Farm, LLC, by and through its undersigned counsel, hereby
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`respectfully requests that the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board remand the above-
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`identified application to the Examining Attorney for reconsideration of the tinai refusal in
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`tight of the following amendments and remarks.
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`Amendments
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`Applicant requests that the application be amended as follows:
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`The application is amended to seek registration on the Supplemental
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`Remarks
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`Applicant has requested registration of the mark on the Supplemental Register.
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`in addition, Applicant has contemporaneously herewith filed an Amendment to Allege
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`Use in connection with this Application via the Trademark Ottice’s TEAS site.
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`Request for Remand
`Serial No.: 78/534,596
`l\/lark: HIP BONES
`Docket: 5720-200002/US
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`in view of
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`the foregoing, Applicant believes that
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`the application is now in
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`Condition for registration and respectfully requests formal notice in that regard. The
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`Examining Attorney is urged to Contact
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`the undersigned with any questions or
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`comments.
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`Wherefore, Appticant respectfully requests the Board suspend the deadlines for
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`filing an Appeal Brief and requesting an orat hearing and remand this Application to the
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`Examiner for consideration of the Amendment to Ailege Use and the amendment to the
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`Supplemental Register.
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`Respectfully submitted:
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`Date:
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`Lisa M. DuFtoss
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`HARNESS, DlCKEY & PlERCE, P.L.C.
`5445 Corporate Drive, Suite 200
`Troy, Michigan 48098
`Phone: (248) 641-1600
`Fax: (248) 641-0270
`Email: DocketingTi\/E @ hdgcom
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`Attorneys for Applicant
`Overby Farm, LLC having actual or
`implied, written or verbal, power of
`attorney from Applicant
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