UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) SERIAL NO: 78/913015
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) APPLICANT:(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`Annco, Inc.
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS:
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`WILLIAM M. BORCHARD
`COWAN, LIEBOWITZ & LATMAN, P.C.
`1133 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
`NEW YORK, NY 10036-6799
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`LOFTPETITES
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`RETURN ADDRESS:(cid:160)
`Commissioner for Trademarks
`P.O. Box 1451
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1451
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`(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO :(cid:160)(cid:160) 24719.001/WM
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`Please provide in all correspondence:
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`.(cid:160) Filing date, serial number, mark and
`applicant's name.
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`2.(cid:160) Date of this Office Action.
`3.(cid:160) Examining Attorney's name and
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`4. Your
`telephone number and e-mail
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`PRIORITY ACTION
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`RESPONSE TIME LIMIT:(cid:160) TO AVOID ABANDONMENT, THE OFFICE MUST RECEIVE A PROPER RESPONSE TO THIS OFFICE
`ACTION WITHIN SIX-MONTHS OF THE MAILING OR E-MAILING DATE.(cid:160) If applicant responds to the issues below within two months of
`the above mailing or e-mailing(cid:160) date, this case will be given priority handling.(cid:160) TMEP §708.01.
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`AILING/E-MAILING DATE INFORMATION:(cid:160) If the mailing or e-mailing date of this Office action does not appear above, this
`information can be obtained by visiting the USPTO website at http://tarr.uspto.gov/, inserting the application serial number, and viewing the
`prosecution history for the mailing date of the most recently issued Office communication.
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`FFICE RECORDS SEARCH:(cid:160) The Office records have been searched and no similar registered or pending mark has been found that would
`bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d), 15 U.S.C. §1052(d).(cid:160) TMEP §704.02.
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`erial Number(cid:160) 78/913015
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`he following were discussed in communication with William M. Borchard, Esq. On July 18, 2006.(cid:160) Applicant must respond to each refusal
`and/or requirement raised below.
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`Identification of Goods – International Class 025
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`he applicant will clarify the identification of goods in International Class 025 to specify the common commercial or generic name for the
`goods.(cid:160) The applicant may adopt the following identification of goods, if accurate.(cid:160) TMEP § 1402.01.(cid:160) Please refrain from the use of
`parenthetical symbols and colons in the amended identification.
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`Clothing, namely, {indicate specific item, e.g., dresses, skirts, suits, blouses, pants, shorts, vests, shirts}, in International Class
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`or assistance with identifying and classifying goods and/or services in trademark applications, please see the online searchable Manual of
`Acceptable Identifications of Goods and Services at http://tess2.uspto.gov/netahtml/tidm.html.
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`lease note that, while an application may be amended to clarify or limit the identification, additions to the identification are not permitted.(cid:160) 37
`C.F.R. §2.71(a); TMEP §1402.06.(cid:160) Therefore, the applicant may not amend to include any goods that are not within the scope of goods set forth
`in the present identification.
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`If applicant should fail to respond to this First Office Action within the six month time limit, then Class(es) 025 will be deleted from the
`application and the application will proceed forward for Class(es) 035 only.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.65(a).
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`Notice - Claim of Ownership will not Print
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`he applicant’s claim of ownership of Registration Nos. 2061836, 2334051, 3078844 and others will not be printed on any registration which
`may issue from this application because the registrations are unrelated to this application.(cid:160) TMEP §812.
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`If the applicant has any questions or needs assistance in responding to this First Office Action, please telephone the assigned examining attorney.
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`Deirdre G. Robertson
`/Deirdre G. Robertson/
`Trademark Examining Attorney
`Law Office 111
`Phone No. (571) 272-8806
`Fax No. (571) 272-9111
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`HOW TO RESPOND TO THIS OFFICE ACTION:
`·(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) ONLINE RESPONSE:(cid:160) You may respond using the Office’s Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) Response to Office
`action form available on our website at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html.(cid:160) If the Office action issued via e-mail, you must wait 72
`hours after receipt of the Office action to respond via TEAS.(cid:160) NOTE:(cid:160) Do not respond by e-mail.(cid:160) THE USPTO WILL NOT
`ACCEPT AN E-MAILED RESPONSE.
`·(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) REGULAR MAIL RESPONSE:(cid:160) To respond by regular mail, your response should be sent to the mailing return address above, and
`include the serial number, law office number, and examining attorney’s name. (cid:160) NOTE:(cid:160) The filing date of the response will be the
`date of receipt in the Office, not the postmarked date.(cid:160) To ensure your response is timely, use a certificate of mailing.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.197.
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`TATUS OF APPLICATION: To check the status of your application, visit the Office’s Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval
`(TARR) system at http://tarr.uspto.gov.
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`IEW APPLICATION DOCUMENTS ONLINE: Documents in the electronic file for pending applications can be viewed and downloaded
`online at http://portal.uspto.gov/external/portal/tow.
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`ENERAL TRADEMARK INFORMATION: For general information about trademarks, please visit the Office’s website at
`http://www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm
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