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`CE Trademark LLC (pctrademarks@perkinscoie.com)
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`U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 85942619 - REVOLT - 82883-4004.0
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`2/14/2014 8:26:52 AM
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`ECOM107@USPTO.GOV
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
`OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS:
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`(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160) RICHARD T. ROSS
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`(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160) PERKINS COIE LLP
`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`1201 3RD AVE STE 4900
`(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) SEATTLE, WA 98101-3099
`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`*85942619*
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`CLICK HERE TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER:
`http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/teas/response_forms.jsp
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`(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) U.S. APPLICATION SERIAL NO. 85942619
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) MARK: REVOLT
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) APPLICANT: CE Trademark LLC
`(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO :(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`(cid:160) (cid:160) 82883-4004.0
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT E-MAIL ADDRESS:(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`(cid:160) (cid:160) pctrademarks@perkinscoie.com
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`STRICT DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER
`TO AVOID ABANDONMENT OF APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION, THE USPTO MUST RECEIVE APPLICANT’S
`COMPLETE RESPONSE TO THIS LETTER WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE ISSUE/MAILING DATE BELOW.
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`OFFICE ACTION
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`SSUE/MAILING DATE: 2/14/2014
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`THIS IS A FINAL ACTION.
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`This Office action is in response to applicant’s communication filed on January 31, 2014.
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`IDENTIFICATION OF SERVICES
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`he requirement that applicant amend the recitation of services is CONTINUED and made FINAL.
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`he identification of services is indefinite and must be clarified.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant must specify the nature of the services as well
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`as their main purpose and their field of use or channels of trade.(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`The underlined services are acceptable as currently identified.(cid:160) The remaining services require further amendment and/or reclassification as
`specified.
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`Applicant may adopt the following identification, if accurate:(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`“Distributorship services in the field of music, DVDs and videos featuring entertainment content, (cid:160) music videos and computer generated images,
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`“ Entertainment services, namely, television, radio, internet and satellite programs featuring live action, drama, comedy, sci-fi, animation, music
`and news; production of television programs, namely, dance shows, music shows, video award shows, music award shows, comedy shows, game
`shows, special variety shows and sports events which are broadcast live or taped for later broadcast; entertainment services in the nature of live
`musical concerts and ongoing TV news shows; production of talent contests and music and television award events; organizing and presenting
`displays of entertainment memorabilia relating to style and fashion; providing online information in the field of entertainment concerning
`television and radio programs; entertainment services in the nature of on-line interactive programs about dance, music, video, comedy, special
`variety and sports provided by means of global and local area computer networks and wireless communication networks; providing non-
`downloadable films and television programs and programming via a video-on-demand service; entertainment services in the nature of
`development, creation, production, post production and distribution services of films, movies, television programs, television programming and
`related multimedia entertainment content; entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, post production of music
`and DVDs featuring [specify content]; animation production services; entertainment services in the nature of creation and production of musical
`records and musical programs; production and rental of sound and visual recordings; production of live-action and animated entertainment shows
`and interactive programs for distribution via audio and visual media, and electronic means; production and provision of entertainment news and
`entertainment information via communication and computer networks; providing entertainment services via the internet, electronic
`communications networks, computer networks and wireless communications networks in the nature of online games and websites featuring a
`wide variety of general interest entertainment information relating to motion picture films, television programs and programming, television
`series, videos, music, musical videos, animation, related film clips, photographs, graphics and other multimedia materials; theater productions;
`computer animated and special effects production services; rental of on-line non-downloadable videos, music files, music videos, musical
`recordings, and multimedia content in the fields of entertainment and education; rental and distribution of motion picture films, television
`programs, radio programs and animated programs in the fields of entertainment and education; providing information, namely, ratings, reviews
`and recommendations of users on events and activities in the field of entertainment and education via the internet, electronic communications
`networks, computer networks and wireless communications networks; entertainment services in the nature of providing non-downloadable
`entertainment programs and content, namely, motion picture films, television programs featuring [specify content], television programming and
`television series featuring [specify content], non-downloadable videos featuring movies and television programs, non-downloadable music
`videos, animated programming, and related non-downloadable movie and television programming clips, graphics, and multimedia content and
`related information in the fields of drama, action, comedy, sci-fi, animation, music, musicals, news, variety, adventure, sports, current events and
`documentary, via the internet, electronic communications networks, computer networks and wireless communications networks; entertainment
`and educational services, namely, providing non-downloadable motion picture films, television programming and non-downloadable television
`series featuring [specify content], non-downloadable videos featuring films and television programming, non-downloadable music videos, non-
`downloadable animated programming, non-downloadable musical recordings, radio programming and non-downloadable multimedia content in
`the fields of entertainment and education; providing online information in the field of entertainment concerning television, motion picture films,
`video, music, music video, animation and radio programs; premium and pay television entertainment services, namely, entertainment media
`production and distribution services for television; premium and pay television programming services; premium or pay television services,
`namely, production and distribution of television programs and motion pictures rendered through the media of television, cable and satellite
`systems, and the Internet; educational services, namely, an educational initiative providing educators with pay or premium television
`programming for educational purposes; providing an online non-downloadable television program magazine; education services, namely,
`providing classes, seminars and workshops in the fields of music, film, movies, television, film production and television production;
`entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a film, movie, television and music celebrities; providing a website featuring
`entertainment information; providing a website featuring information in the field of music, film, movies, television shows, and television and
`film production; on-line journals, namely, blogs featuring articles, posts and information in the field of music, films, movies, television shows,
`TV and film production and information about music, film, movie and television producers and celebrities; instruction in the field of music;
`operating of music schools; Entertainment services in the nature of recording, production and post-production services in the field of music;
`entertainment services, namely, recording studio services; live musical performances
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`n applicant may amend an identification of services only to clarify or limit the services; adding to or broadening the scope of the services is not
`permitted.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a); see TMEP §§1402.06 et seq., 1402.07 et seq.
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`or 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 at http://tess2.uspto.gov/netahtml/tidm.html. (cid:160) See TMEP §1402.04.
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`MULTIPLE – CLASS APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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`he requirement that applicant comply with multi-class application requirements if additional classes are added is CONTINUED and made
`FINAL.
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`or an application with more than one international class, called a “multiple-class application,” an applicant must meet all the requirements
`below for those international classes based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under Trademark Act Section 1(b):
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`(2)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`LIST GOODS AND/OR SERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS:(cid:160) Applicant must list the goods and/or services by international
`class.
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`PROVIDE FEES FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL CLASSES:(cid:160) Applicant must submit an application filing fee for each international
`class of goods and/or services not covered by the fee(s) already paid (confirm current fee information at
`http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/tm_fee_info.jsp).
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`ee 15 U.S.C. §§1051(b), 1112, 1126(e); 37 C.F.R. §§2.34(a)(2)-(3), 2.86(a); TMEP §§1403.01, 1403.02(c).
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`RESPONSE OPTIONS
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`pplicant must respond within six months of the date of issuance of this final Office action or the application will be abandoned. (cid:160) 15 U.S.C.
`§1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §2.65(a).(cid:160) Applicant may respond by providing one or both of the following:
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`(1)(cid:160) A response that fully satisfies all outstanding requirements;
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`(2)(cid:160) An appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, with the appeal fee of $100 per class.
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`7 C.F.R. §2.64(a); TMEP §714.04; see 37 C.F.R. §2.6(a)(18); TBMP ch. 1200.
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`n certain rare circumstances, an applicant may respond by filing a petition to the Director pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §2.63(b)(2) to review
`procedural issues.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.64(a); TMEP §714.04; see 37 C.F.R. §2.146(b); TBMP §1201.05; TMEP §1704 (explaining petitionable
`matters).(cid:160) The petition fee is $100.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.6(a)(15).
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`/Kathleen M. Vanston/
`Examining Attorney
`Law Office 107
`(571) 272-9235
`kathy.vanston@uspto.gov [for informal inquiries only]
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`TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER: (cid:160) Go to http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/teas/response_forms.jsp. (cid:160) Please wait 48-72 hours from the
`issue/mailing date before using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS), to allow for necessary system updates of the application.(cid:160)
`For technical assistance with online forms, e-mail TEAS@uspto.gov.(cid:160) For questions about the Office action itself, please contact the assigned
`trademark examining attorney.(cid:160) E-mail communications will not be accepted as responses to Office actions; therefore, do not respond to
`this Office action by e-mail.
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`ll informal e-mail communications relevant to this application will be placed in the official application record.
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`HO MUST SIGN THE RESPONSE:(cid:160) It must be personally signed by an individual applicant or someone with legal authority to bind an
`applicant (i.e., a corporate officer, a general partner, all joint applicants).(cid:160) If an applicant is represented by an attorney, the attorney must sign the
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`response.(cid:160)(cid:160)
`PERIODICALLY CHECK THE STATUS OF THE APPLICATION: (cid:160) To ensure that applicant does not miss crucial deadlines or official
`notices, check the status of the application every three to four months using the Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) system at
`http://tsdr.uspto.gov/. (cid:160) Please keep a copy of the TSDR status screen. (cid:160) If the status shows no change for more than six months, contact the
`Trademark Assistance Center by e-mail at TrademarkAssistanceCenter@uspto.gov or call 1-800-786-9199. (cid:160) For more information on checking
`status, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/process/status/.
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`O UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS:(cid:160) Use the TEAS form at http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/teas/correspondence.jsp.
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`To:
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`Subject:
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`Sent:
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`Attachments:
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`CE Trademark LLC (pctrademarks@perkinscoie.com)
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`U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 85942619 - REVOLT - 82883-4004.0
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`2/14/2014 8:26:53 AM
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`ECOM107@USPTO.GOV
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
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`IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING YOUR
`U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION
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`USPTO OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) HAS ISSUED
`ON 2/14/2014 FOR U.S. APPLICATION SERIAL NO. 85942619
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`Please follow the instructions below:
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`1)(cid:160) TO READ THE LETTER:(cid:160) Click on this link or go to http://tsdr.uspto.gov, enter the U.S. application serial number, and click on
`“Documents.”
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`he Office action may not be immediately viewable, to allow for necessary system updates of the application, but will be available within 24
`hours of this e-mail notification.
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`2)(cid:160) TIMELY RESPONSE IS REQUIRED:(cid:160) Please carefully review the Office action to determine (1) how to respond, and (2) the applicable
`response time period.(cid:160) Your response deadline will be calculated from 2/14/2014 (or sooner if specified in the Office action).(cid:160) For information
`regarding response time periods, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/process/status/responsetime.jsp.
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`o NOT hit “Reply” to this e-mail notification, or otherwise e-mail your response because the USPTO does NOT accept e-mails as
`responses to Office actions.(cid:160)
`Instead, the USPTO recommends that you respond online using the Trademark Electronic Application System
`(TEAS) response form located at http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/teas/response_forms.jsp.
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`3)(cid:160) QUESTIONS:(cid:160) For questions about the contents of the Office action itself, please contact the assigned trademark examining attorney.(cid:160) For
`technical assistance in accessing or viewing the Office action in the Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) system, please e-mail
`TSDR@uspto.gov.
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`WARNING
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`ailure to file the required response by the applicable response deadline will result in the ABANDONMENT of your application.(cid:160) For
`more information regarding abandonment, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/basics/abandon.jsp.
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`PRIVATE COMPANY SOLICITATIONS REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION:(cid:160) Private companies not associated with the USPTO are
`using information provided in trademark applications to mail or e-mail trademark-related solicitations.(cid:160) These companies often use names that
`closely resemble the USPTO and their solicitations may look like an official government document.(cid:160) Many solicitations require that you pay
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`“fees.” (cid:160)(cid:160)
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`Please carefully review all correspondence you receive regarding this application to make sure that you are responding to an official document
`from the USPTO rather than a private company solicitation.(cid:160) All official USPTO correspondence will be mailed only from the “United States
`Patent and Trademark Office” in Alexandria, VA; or sent by e-mail from the domain “@uspto.gov.” (cid:160) For more information on how to handle
`private company solicitations, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/solicitation_warnings.jsp.
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