<div>                <br>I feel like I have had this exact scenario happen at some point in my career.  <br><br>I would File the Section 7, have the assignment executed and ready to go when the correction has been made.  <br><br>So Option 1. <br><br>best,<br><br>Nancy            </div>            <div class="yahoo_quoted" style="margin:10px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid #ccc;padding-left:1ex;">                        <div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">                                <div>                        On Friday, January 31, 2025 at 01:43:41 PM EST, Montgomery, Alexander P. via E-trademarks &lt;e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com&gt; wrote:                    </div>                    <div><br></div>                    <div><br></div>                                                <div><div id="yiv8011951531">  <style><!--#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 p.yiv8011951531MsoNormal, #yiv8011951531 li.yiv8011951531MsoNormal, #yiv8011951531 div.yiv8011951531MsoNormal {margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;}#yiv8011951531 a:link, #yiv8011951531 span.yiv8011951531MsoHyperlink    {color:#0563C1;text-decoration:underline;}#yiv8011951531 a:visited, #yiv8011951531 span.yiv8011951531MsoHyperlinkFollowed       {color:#954F72;text-decoration:underline;}#yiv8011951531 p.yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph, #yiv8011951531 li.yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph, #yiv8011951531 div.yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph     {margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;}#yiv8011951531 span.yiv8011951531EmailStyle17   {font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;color:windowtext;}#yiv8011951531 .yiv8011951531MsoChpDefault       {font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 div.yiv8011951531WordSection1    {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 filtered {}#yiv8011951531 ol {margin-bottom:0in;}#yiv8011951531 ul   {margin-bottom:0in;}--></style><div><div class="yiv8011951531WordSection1"><p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;">Client was assigned a mark after it registered. Assignor, due to an inadvertent error, misspelled the applicant\u2019s name in the original application, so the registration was issued to a non-existent entity.</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;">To fix this, would you:</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="" class="yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"><span style="">1)<span style="font:7.0pt New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="color:#1F4E79;">File a Section 7 to fix the error in the registrant\u2019s name (which should be permissible according to TMEP 1201.02(c)), then record the assignment; OR</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p style="" class="yiv8011951531MsoListParagraph"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"><span style="">2)<span style="font:7.0pt New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="color:#1F4E79;">Record the assignment, then file the Section 7 to fix the error in the registrant\u2019s name?</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;">My holdup is that only the owner of the registration may file a Section 7.</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;">Here, client owns the registration by way of the assignment (as we all know the assignment, not the recordation, effectuates the transfer), but the USPTO doesn\u2019t know that unless the assignment is recorded. Notwithstanding because our client owns the registration by way of the assignment, I\u2019m leaning towards Option 1.</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;"> &nbsp;</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;">Thoughts?</span></p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p> <p class="yiv8011951531MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.hinckleyallen.com/people/alexander-p-montgomery"><b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;color:#777779;text-decoration:none;">Alexander P. Montgomery</span></b><span style="color:#777779;text-decoration:none;"></span></a><br><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;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