<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Maybe TMEP <span style="white-space:unset">1301.01(a) - Criteria for Determining What Constitutes a Service would have some helpful language?</span></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><span style="white-space:unset"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><span style="white-space:unset"><a href="https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/current/TMEP-1300d1e36.html">https://tmep.uspto.gov/RDMS/TMEP/current#/current/TMEP-1300d1e36.html</a><br></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Sincerely,</font></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><div style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ed Timberlake </font></div><div style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2"><i><a href="https://www.nclawspecialists.gov/for-the-public/find-a-board-certified-specialist/results/detail/?id=29473" target="_blank">Board Certified Specialist in Trademark Law</a></i></font></div><div style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:small"><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="http://timberlakelaw.com/" target="_blank"><b>Timberlake Law</b></a></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">Chapel Hill, NC<br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="https://clarity.fm/edtimberlake" target="_blank">Schedule a call on Clarity</a><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="mailto:ed@timberlakelaw.com" target="_blank">ed@timberlakelaw.com</a><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">919.960.1950<br></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><img width="96" height="96" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4zUm0zjuSoSf91b85RXakFjrbAqMcNkJek2_S8VO9eHNz9mDAX5u3RBN0aEhVODltVLqRN-NYsDzt7A"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 4:26\u202fPM Montgomery, Alexander P. via E-trademarks <<a href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com">e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg1852919014043291477">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,78,121)">Question for the brain trust:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,78,121)">If your client uses its mark for X services, and also licenses its mark to others so that those others can provide X services (not a
franchise), do you include in an application for the mark:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_1852919014043291477MsoListParagraph"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(31,78,121)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:rgb(31,78,121)">X services; AND<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="m_1852919014043291477MsoListParagraph"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(31,78,121)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><u></u><span style="color:rgb(31,78,121)">(Class 45) Licensing of intellectual property<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,78,121)">or only \u201cX services\u201d?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.hinckleyallen.com/people/alexander-p-montgomery" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:rgb(119,119,121);text-decoration:none">Alexander P. Montgomery</span></b><span style="color:rgb(119,119,121);text-decoration:none">
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