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`PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)
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`OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)
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`Response to Office Action
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`Input Field
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`SERIAL NUMBER
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`LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED
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`MARK SECTION
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`MARK FILE NAME
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`LITERAL ELEMENT
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`STANDARD CHARACTERS
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`USPTO-GENERATED IMAGE
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`GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (current)
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`INTERNATIONAL CLASS
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`DESCRIPTION
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`The table below presents the data as entered.
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`Entered
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`88559819
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`LAW OFFICE 117
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`https://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/88559819/large
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`NEWS+
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`NO
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`NO
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`035
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`Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a wide range of topics of
`general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription services, namely,
`providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks; providing downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee or pre-paid
`subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks
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`FILING BASIS
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`FILING BASIS
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`        FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER
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`       FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY
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`        FOREIGN FILING DATE
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`GOODS AND/OR SERVICES SECTION (proposed)
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`INTERNATIONAL CLASS
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`TRACKED TEXT DESCRIPTION
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`Section 1(b)
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`Section 44(d)
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`2019-122
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`Liechtenstein
`
`02/08/2019
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`035
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`Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a wide range of topics of
`general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription services, namely,
`providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks; providing downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee or pre-paid
`subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks; providing subscription services of downloadable pre-
`recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee or pre-paid subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks.
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`FINAL DESCRIPTION
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`Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a wide range of topics of
`general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription services, namely,
`providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks; providing subscription services of downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia
`content for a fee or pre-paid subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks.
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`FILING BASIS
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`

`

`FILING BASIS
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`FILING BASIS
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`       FOREIGN APPLICATION NUMBER
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`       FOREIGN APPLICATION COUNTRY
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`       FOREIGN FILING DATE
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`       INTENT TO
`       PERFECT 44(d)
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`Section 1(b)
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`Section 44(d)
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`2019-122
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`Liechtenstein
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`02/08/2019
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`At this time, the applicant has another basis for registration (Section 1(a) or Section
`1(b)) and does NOT intend to rely on Section 44(e) as the basis for registration, but
`is only asserting a valid claim of priority. The application should not be suspended to
`await the submission of the foreign registration.
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`ATTORNEY SECTION (current)
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`NAME
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`Thomas R. La Perle
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`ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER
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`YEAR OF ADMISSION
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`U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY
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`FIRM NAME
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`INTERNAL ADDRESS
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`STREET
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`CITY
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`STATE
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`POSTAL CODE
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`COUNTRY
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`EMAIL
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`NOT SPECIFIED
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`NOT SPECIFIED
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`NOT SPECIFIED
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`APPLE INC.
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`MS: 169-3IPL
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`ONE APPLE PARK WAY
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`CUPERTINO
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`California
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`95014
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`US
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`trademarkdocket@apple.com
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`AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
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`Yes
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`ATTORNEY SECTION (proposed)
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`NAME
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`Thomas R. La Perle
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`ATTORNEY BAR MEMBERSHIP NUMBER
`
`YEAR OF ADMISSION
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`U.S. STATE/ COMMONWEALTH/ TERRITORY
`
`FIRM NAME
`
`INTERNAL ADDRESS
`
`STREET
`
`CITY
`
`STATE
`
`POSTAL CODE
`
`COUNTRY
`
`EMAIL
`
`XXX
`
`XXXX
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`XX
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`APPLE INC.
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`MS: 169-3IPL
`
`ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`
`CUPERTINO
`
`California
`
`95014
`
`United States
`
`trademarkdocket@apple.com
`
`AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
`
`Yes
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`OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEY
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`All other attorneys in the Trademark Legal Department
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`CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current)
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`

`

`NAME
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`FIRM NAME
`
`INTERNAL ADDRESS
`
`STREET
`
`CITY
`
`STATE
`
`POSTAL CODE
`
`COUNTRY
`
`PHONE
`
`EMAIL
`
`THOMAS R. LA PERLE
`
`APPLE INC.
`
`MS: 169-3IPL
`
`ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`
`CUPERTINO
`
`California
`
`95014
`
`US
`
`408-974-2385
`
`trademarkdocket@apple.com; laperle@apple.com
`
`AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
`
`Yes
`
`CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (proposed)
`
`NAME
`
`FIRM NAME
`
`INTERNAL ADDRESS
`
`STREET
`
`CITY
`
`STATE
`
`POSTAL CODE
`
`COUNTRY
`
`EMAIL
`
`Thomas R. La Perle
`
`APPLE INC.
`
`MS: 169-3IPL
`
`ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`
`CUPERTINO
`
`California
`
`95014
`
`United States
`
`trademarkdocket@apple.com; laperle@apple.com
`
`AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL
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`Yes
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`SIGNATURE SECTION
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`RESPONSE SIGNATURE
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`SIGNATORY'S NAME
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`SIGNATORY'S POSITION
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`SIGNATORY'S PHONE NUMBER
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`DATE SIGNED
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`AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
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`FILING INFORMATION SECTION
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`SUBMIT DATE
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`TEAS STAMP
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`/Thomas R. La Perle/
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`Thomas R. La Perle
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`Attorney of record, California bar member
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`408-974-2385
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`09/10/2019
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`YES
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`Tue Sep 10 15:37:20 EDT 2019
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`USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-
`20190910153720247486-8855
`9819-61063cd637f2824628d8
`3d28449c84f07e32eed14adf6
`a7cc4e569be685497e67-N/A-
`N/A-20190910153336223154
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`

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`Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
`PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)
`
`OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)
`
`To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
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`Response to Office Action
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`Application serial no. 88559819 NEWS+ (Stylized and/or with Design, see https://tmng-al.uspto.gov/resting2/api/img/88559819/large) has been
`amended as follows:
`
`CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES
`
`Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
`Current: Class 035 for Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a wide
`range of topics of general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription services,
`namely, providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks; providing downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee or pre-paid
`subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks
`Original Filing Basis:
`Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a
`bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a
`collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a
`bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with
`the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the
`applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in
`connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the
`mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification
`standards of the applicant.
`
`Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date,
`the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and
`asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark
`application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use
`of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization, and asserts a
`claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a certification application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide
`intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the
`identified goods/services, the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except
`to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the applicant,
`and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on[ Liechtenstein application number
`2019-122 filed 02/08/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
`
`Proposed:
`Tracked Text Description: Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a
`wide range of topics of general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription
`services, namely, providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other
`electronic and communications networks; providing downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee
`or pre-paid subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks; providing subscription services of downloadable
`pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content for a fee or pre-paid subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks.
`
`Class 035 for Retail store services in the field of books, magazines, periodicals, newsletters, journals and other publications on a wide range of
`topics of general interest, provided via the Internet and other computer, electronic and communications networks; subscription services, namely,
`providing subscriptions to text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content, provided via the Internet and other electronic and
`communications networks; providing subscription services of downloadable pre-recorded text, data, image, audio, video, and multimedia content
`for a fee or pre-paid subscription, via the Internet and other electronic and communications networks.
`Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a
`bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a
`collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a
`bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with
`the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the
`applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in
`
`

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`connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the
`mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification
`standards of the applicant.
`
`Filing Basis: Section 44(d), Priority based on foreign filing:For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date,
`the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services, and
`asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark
`application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use
`of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization, and asserts a
`claim of priority based upon a foreign application. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a
`bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with
`the identified goods/services, the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied,
`except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods or services that meet the certification standards of the
`applicant, and the applicant asserts a claim of priority based upon a foreign application. Claim of priority is based on [ Liechtenstein application
`number 2019-122 filed 02/08/2019]. 15 U.S.C.Section 1126(d), as amended.
`INTENT TO PERFECT 44(d) : At this time, the applicant has another basis for registration (Section 1(a) or Section 1(b)) and does NOT intend
`to rely on Section 44(e) as the basis for registration, but is only asserting a valid claim of priority. The application should not be suspended to
`await the submission of the foreign registration.
`
`The applicant's current attorney information: Thomas R. La Perle. Thomas R. La Perle of APPLE INC., is located at
`
`      MS: 169-3IPL
`      ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`      CUPERTINO, California 95014
`      US
`
`The email address is trademarkdocket@apple.com
`
`The applicants proposed attorney information: Thomas R. La Perle. Other appointed attorneys are All other attorneys in the Trademark Legal
`Department. Thomas R. La Perle of APPLE INC., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the
`attorney(s) is located at
`
`      MS: 169-3IPL
`      ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`      CUPERTINO, California 95014
`      United States
`
`The email address is trademarkdocket@apple.com
`
`Thomas R. La Perle submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest
`court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
`
`The applicant's current correspondence information: THOMAS R. LA PERLE. THOMAS R. LA PERLE of APPLE INC., is located at
`
`      MS: 169-3IPL
`      ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`      CUPERTINO, California 95014
`      US
`
`The phone number is 408-974-2385.
`
`The email address is trademarkdocket@apple.com; laperle@apple.com
`
`The applicants proposed correspondence information: Thomas R. La Perle. Thomas R. La Perle of APPLE INC., is located at
`
`      MS: 169-3IPL
`      ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`      CUPERTINO, California 95014
`      United States
`
`

`

`The email address is trademarkdocket@apple.com; laperle@apple.com
`
`SIGNATURE(S)
`Response Signature
`Signature: /Thomas R. La Perle/     Date: 09/10/2019
`Signatory's Name: Thomas R. La Perle
`Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, California bar member
`
`Signatory's Phone Number: 408-974-2385
`
`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.
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`Mailing Address:    THOMAS R. LA PERLE
`   APPLE INC.
`   MS: 169-3IPL
`   ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`   CUPERTINO, California 95014
`Mailing Address:    Thomas R. La Perle
`   APPLE INC.
`   MS: 169-3IPL
`   ONE APPLE PARK WAY
`   CUPERTINO, California 95014
`
`Serial Number: 88559819
`Internet Transmission Date: Tue Sep 10 15:37:20 EDT 2019
`TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XXX.XXX-201909101537202
`47486-88559819-61063cd637f2824628d83d284
`49c84f07e32eed14adf6a7cc4e569be685497e67
`-N/A-N/A-20190910153336223154
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