[E-trademarks] [EXT] Re: Fwd: Trademark application yyyyyyy serial number xxxxx

Sun Jan 12 21:49:24 UTC 2025

I think it's about time my teenagers learned the fine art of crank calls....

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On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM Alex Butterman via E-trademarks <
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> I think the contest is who can rewrite the Lanham Act most creatively.
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> *From:* E-trademarks <e-trademarks-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com> *On Behalf
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> *Sent:* Sunday, January 12, 2025 11:50 AM
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> *Subject:* [EXT] Re: [E-trademarks] Fwd: Trademark application yyyyyyy
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> *Subject:* Re: [E-trademarks] Fwd: Trademark application yyyyyyy serial
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> Wow. Points awarded for a new, creative way to commit fraud.
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> On 1/11/2025 11:02 AM, Lara Pearson via E-trademarks wrote:
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> Wow, this is the worst one yet, from the "USPTO Assistance Center."
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> Looks like the USPTO needs to hire a TM litigator (anyone know someone who
> can help them?) . . .
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> Begin forwarded message:
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> *From:* USPTO <jonsena7340 at gmail.com> <jonsena7340 at gmail.com>
> *Date:* January 10, 2025 at 9:33:47 AM PST
> *To:* lara at brandgeek.net, Ramsey at brandgeek.net
> *Subject:* *Trademark application yyyy serial number xxxxx*
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>  U.S.Application Serial No.yyyyy
> Mark:xxxxx
> Issue Date:Aug. 04, 2009
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> I hope this message finds you well.
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> This is Bryan Pitt from the USPTO Assistance Center. I'm reaching out
> regarding your application for the business name "yyyyy" with serial number
> "xxxxxx" Unfortunately, your application has been abandoned due to a lack
> of response to the office action from the assigned federal examining
> attorney.
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> As a result, another party is now applying for the same name. Without your
> active application, they can move forward and potentially claim ownership
> of "yyyyyy"
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> As a courtesy, the USPTO is inviting you to contest this claim. If you
> wish to assert ownership, please let us know and confirm that you intend to
> re-file your application. By doing so, we can reject the conflicting
> party's objection, allowing you to retain rights to the mark.
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> To discuss this matter further and facilitate your response, please
> provide a suitable time and phone number for a quick conversation.
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> Important: This is an automated message. For assistance, please contact me
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> Best regards,
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