To:
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`Subject:
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`Sent:
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`Sent As:
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`Attachments:
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`AllianceBernstein L.P. (shireh@pepperlaw.com)
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`U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88633519 - AB ALL MARKET INDEX - N/A
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`December 12, 2019 10:38:16 AM
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`ecom127@uspto.gov
`
`United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
`Office Action (Official Letter) About Applicant’s Trademark Application
`
`U.S. Application
`Serial No. 88633519
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`            
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`Mark:   AB ALL
`MARKET INDEX
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`Correspondence
`
`Address:    
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`       HOWARD J.
`SHIRE
`  
`        PEPPER
`HAMILTON LLP
`        
`620 EIGHTH
`AVENUE
`           THE NEW
`YORK TIMES
`BUILDING
`    
`    NEW YORK, NY
`10018
`Applicant:  
`AllianceBernstein L.P.
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`    
`
`Reference/Docket
`No. N/A
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`   
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`Correspondence
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`Email Address:       
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`shireh@pepperlaw.com
`
`EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT
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`Issue date:   December 12, 2019
`
`USPTO database searched; no conflicting marks found.  The trademark examining attorney searched the USPTO database of registered and
`pending marks and found no conflicting marks that would bar registration under Trademark Act Section 2(d).  15 U.S.C. §1052(d); TMEP
`§704.02.
`
`Application has been amended as shown below.   As agreed to by Howard J. Shire on December 5, 2019, the examining attorney has amended
`the application as shown below.  Please notify the examining attorney immediately of any objections.   TMEP §707.   Otherwise, no response is
`required.   Id.   In addition, applicant is advised that amendments to the goods and/or services are permitted only if they clarify or limit them;
`amendments that add to or broaden the scope of the goods and/or services are not permitted.  37 C.F.R. §2.71(a).
`
`DISCLAIMER The following disclaimer statement is added to the record:
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`            
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`No claim is made to the exclusive right to use “MARKET INDEX” apart from the mark as shown.
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`See 15 U.S.C. §1056(a); TMEP §§1213, 1213.08(a)(i).
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`     
`
`/Raymond Lee/
`Trademark Examining Attorney
`Law Office 127
`United States Patent & Trademark Office
`Raymond.lee@uspto.gov
`571-272-5980
`
` 
`  
`

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`To:
`
`Subject:
`
`Sent:
`
`Sent As:
`
`Attachments:
`
`AllianceBernstein L.P. (shireh@pepperlaw.com)
`
`U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88633519 - AB ALL MARKET INDEX - N/A
`
`December 12, 2019 10:38:17 AM
`
`ecom127@uspto.gov
`
`United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
`
`USPTO OFFICIAL NOTICE
`
`Office Action (Official Letter) has issued
`on December 12, 2019 for
`U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 88633519
`
`Your trademark application has been reviewed by a trademark examining attorney.  As part of that review, the assigned attorney has
`issued an official letter.  Please follow the steps below.
`
`(1)  Read the official letter.  No response is necessary.
`
`(2)  Direct questions about the contents of the Office action to the assigned attorney below.  
`
`/Raymond Lee/
`Trademark Examining Attorney
`Law Office 127
`United States Patent & Trademark Office
`Raymond.lee@uspto.gov
`571-272-5980
`
`Direct questions about navigating USPTO electronic forms, the USPTO website, the application process, the status of your
`application, and/or whether there are outstanding deadlines or documents related to your file to the Trademark Assistance Center
`(TAC).
`
`GENERAL GUIDANCE
`·         Check the status of your application periodically in the Trademark Status & Document Retrieval (TSDR) database to avoid
`missing critical deadlines.
`
`·        
`
`Update your correspondence email address,
`application.
`
`if needed,
`
`to ensure you receive important USPTO notices about your
`
`·         Beware of misleading notices sent by private companies about your application.  Private companies not associated with
`the USPTO use public information available in trademark registrations to mail and email trademark-related offers and notices –
`most of which require fees.   All official USPTO correspondence will only be emailed from the domain “@uspto.gov.”
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