UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

 

    SERIAL NO: 78/501844

 

    APPLICANT:         Child Protection Education of America, I ETC.

 

      

 

*78501844*         

 

    CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS:

DAVID W. PETTIS, JR., ESQ.

KENNEDY

501 E KENNEDY BLVD STE 700

TAMPA FL 33602-5200

 

RETURN ADDRESS: 

Commissioner for Trademarks

P.O. Box 1451

Alexandria, VA 22313-1451

 

 

 

If no fees are enclosed, the address should include the words "Box Responses - No Fee."

    MARK:          CPEA'S BLOODHOUNDS FOR AMERICA PROGRAM

 

 

 

    CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO:   P-3458-050

 

    CORRESPONDENT EMAIL ADDRESS: 

 

Please provide in all correspondence:

 

1.  Filing date, serial number, mark and

     applicant's name.

2.  Date of this Office Action.

3.  Examining Attorney's name and

     Law Office number.

4.  Your telephone number and email address.

 

 

Serial Number  78/501844

 

 

EXAMINER’S AMENDMENT

 

OFFICE RECORDS SEARCH:  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).  TMEP §704.02.

 

ADVISORY – AMENDMENTS TO GOODS/SERVICES:  If the identification of goods and/or services has been amended below, any future amendments must be in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a) and TMEP §1402.07(e).

 

AMENDMENT(S) AUTHORIZED:  In accordance with the authorization granted pursuant to TMEP §707.02, the application has been AMENDED as indicated below.  No response is necessary unless there is an objection to the amendment.

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

The application is amended to classify the services in International Class 45.

 

If the applicant has any questions, please telephone or e-mail the assigned examining attorney.

 

 

NOTICE:  FEE CHANGE   

 

Effective January 31, 2005 and pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, Pub. L. 108-447, the following are the fees that will be charged for filing a trademark application:

 

(1) $325 per international class if filed electronically using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS); or 

 

(2) $375 per international class if filed on paper.

 

These fees will be charged not only when a new application is filed, but also when payments are made to add classes to an existing application. If such payments are submitted with a TEAS response, the fee will be $325 per class, and if such payments are made with a paper response, the fee will be $375 per class.

 

The new fee requirements will apply to any fees filed on or after January 31, 2005.

 

NOTICE:  TRADEMARK OPERATION RELOCATION

 

The Trademark Operation has relocated to Alexandria, Virginia.  Effective October 4, 2004, all Trademark-related paper mail (except documents sent to the Assignment Services Division for recordation, certain documents filed under the Madrid Protocol, and requests for copies of trademark documents) must be sent to:

 

Commissioner for Trademarks

P.O. Box 1451

Alexandria, VA  22313-1451

 

Applicants, attorneys and other Trademark customers are strongly encouraged to correspond with the USPTO online via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS), at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/index.html.

 

 

/Maria-Victoria Suarez/

Trademark Attorney

Law Office 102

571-272-9264

maria-victoria.suarez@uspto.gov