[E-trademarks] Primarily a Surname???

[Lara Pearson]

Is it obvious from the evidence you'll be submitting that it's a surname? Or is it obvious because the person signing the form has that surname? If the latter, is there anyone else in the company who can sign?

Wishing you success!

Lara Pearson, Esq.
Law Office of Lara Pearson Ltd, PBC & Brand Geek
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> On Feb 25, 2025, at 6:34 AM, Miriam Richter, Esq. via E-trademarks <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
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> All,
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> I have a client with an uncommon surname who wants to register a mark using his surname. There are five other marks on the register that have passed muster as not primarily a surname because it is rare, but I’m very leery of filing it since it will sort of be in right in the Examiner’s face.
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> Any thoughts?
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> Best, 
> Miriam 
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