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`rfllakely. Sokoloff, Taylcil‘ & Zaf
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`[(310) 820-5988]
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`10/14/97 2:44 PM
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`Our File No. 81319.
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`In re the application of:
`Sterling Software, Inc. /
`MARK VISIONTRANSACI‘
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`FILING DATE: May 1, 1995
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`SERIAL NO.: 74-$668098
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`_______._.)
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`STATEMENT OF USE
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE
`ISSUED ON May 27, 1997
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`§IA I Eli/[EST OF USE UNDER 37 Q.E.R. 2.88
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`To The Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks:
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`Applicant, Sterling Software, Inc, requests registration of the above-identified trademark
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`in the US. Patent 8: Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5,
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`1946 (15 U.S.C. 1051 et. seq., as amended). Three (3) specimens showing the mark as used in
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`commerce are submitted with this statement.
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`Applicant is using thfik/in commerce on or in connection with the goods identified in
`the Notice of Allowance in this application, namely, computer programs for a high—level system
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`generating applications which empower the development of large-scale, interactive online
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`transaction processing applications for accessing and upd fiple mainframe databases and
`printed instructional manuals, therefor, sold as a unit.
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`Applicant first used the mark at least as early as Ian
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`30, 1995 and first used the mark
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`in interstate coyuceat least as early as January 30, 1995, and the mark is still in use in
`COfl'lfl'lC!'CC.
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`The mark is used on the goods and packaging for the goods, and other methods
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`of affixation customary to the trade.
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`is being deposited with
`I hereby certify that
`the united States Postal Service as first class mail in an envelope
`addressed to: Assistant Commissioner for Tradema
`. 2900
`crystal Drive. Arlington. Virginia 22202-3513 on
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`_B1akely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zaf
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`[(310) 820-5983]
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`10 14/97 2:44 PM
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`DECLARATION
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`Don I. McDermett, Esq. hereby declares that he is the Senior Vice President and General
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`Counsel of the Applicant and is authori d to execute this Statement of Use on behalf of Applicant;
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`he believes Applicant to be the owner of the mark‘ sought to be registered; the trademark is now in
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`use in commerce; to the best of his knowledge and belief, no other person, firm, corporation, or
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`association has the right to use said mark in commerce, either in identical form or in such near
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`resemblance thereto as may be likely, when applied to the goods or services of such other person,
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`to cause coufusiotyptmfcause mistake, or to deceive; that all statements made herein of his own
`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true;
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`and further that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and
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`the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18
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`of the United States Code and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of the
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`application or document, or any registration resulting therefrom.
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`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`..B1ake1y. Sokoloff, Taylor & Zaf
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`[(310) 320-5983]
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`10/14/97 2:44 PM
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`E) WEE QE ATTORNEY
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`Applicant appoints BLAKELY, SOKOLOF-F, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN, a firm composed of
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`Farzad E. Amini; Aloysius T.C. AuYeung; VV. Thomas Babbitt; Jordan M. Becker; Bradley J.
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`Bereznak; Michael A. Bernadicou; Roger W. Blakely, Jr.; Lori N. Boatright; Gregory D.
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`Caldwell; Kent M. Chen; Lawrence M. Cho; Thomas M. Coester; Roland B. Cortes; William D.
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`Davis; Michael A. DeSanctis; Daniel M. De Vos; Tarek N. Fahmi; James Y. Go; Dinu Gruia;
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`David R. Halvorson; Michael W. Hicks; Eric Ho; Willmore F. Holbrow III; George W Hoover II;
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`Eric S. Hyman, Dag H. Johansen; Tim L. Kitchen; Stephen L. King; Michael J. Mallie; Andre L.
`
`Marais; Dennis G. Martin; Darren J. Milliken; Kimberley G. Nobles; M. Joan Ohl; Ronald VV.
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`Reagin; James H. Salter; William VV. Schaal; James C. Scheller, Jr.; Charles E. Shemwell; Anand
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`Sethuraman; Maria E. Sobrino; Stanley W. Sokoloff; Allan T. Sponseller; Steven R. Sponseller;
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`Geoffrey T. Staniford; Judith A. Szepesi; Sunny Tamaoki; Edwin H. Taylor; Lester J. Vincent;
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`Ben J. Yorks; John P. Ward; and Norman Zafman of the City of Los Angeles, State of California,
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`all Attorneys at Law admitted to practice in all the Courts of the State of California, with full power
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`of substitution and revocation, to prosecute this application, to make alterations and amendments
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`therein, to receive the Certificate of Registration and to transact all business in the Patent and
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`Trademark Office connected therewith.
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`Please direct all communications to:
`
`Stanley VV. Sokoloff
`BLAKELY SOKOLOEF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90025
`
`(310) 207-3800
`
`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`In re the application of:
`
`Sterling Software, Inc.
`
`MARK: VISION:TRANSACT
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`FILING DATE: May 1, 1995 0
`
`SERIAL NO.: 74/668098
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`g/g/\_J\/\./\./\/\/\/\./;/
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE
`ISSUED ON May 27, 1997
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`FIRST REQ QUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIIVIE UNDER 37 CFR. 2.89
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`To The Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks:
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`Applicant, Sterling Software, Inc., requests a six-month extension of time to file its
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`Statement of Use. Applicant believes that it has made valid use of the mark in commerce, as
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`evidenced by the Statement of Use submitted with this request; however, if the Statement of Use is
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`found by the Patent & Trademark Office to be fatally defective, Applicant will need additional time
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`in which to file a new Statement.
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`Applicant has a continued bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce in connection
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`with the goods identified in the Notice of Allowance.
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`This is the first request for an Extension of Time following mailing of the Notice of
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`Allowance.
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`11/13/199? NSHQMZZ 00000180 74668098
`100.00 GP
`02 FC:36#
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`Manila Jackson
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`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being deposited with
`the United States Postal Service as first class mail in an envelope
`addressed to: Assistant Commissioner for Tr d mark . 2900
`Crystal Drive, Arlington. Virginia 22202-3513 on
`egg:
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`/opagfi
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`Date
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`

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`DECLARATION
`
`Don J. McDerrnett, Esq. hereby declares that he is the Senior Vice President and General
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`Counsel of the Applicant and is authorized to execute this Statement of Use on behalf of Applicant;
`
`he believes Applicant to be the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the trademark is now in
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`use in commerce; to the best of his knowledge and belief, no other person, firm, corporation, or
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`association has the right to use said mark in commerce, either in identical form or in such near
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`resemblance thereto as may be likely, when applied to the goods or services of such other person,
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`to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; that all statements made herein of his own
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`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true;
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`and further that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and
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`the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18
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`of the United States Code and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of the
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`application or document, or any registration resulting therefrom.
`
`STERLING SOF I WARE, INC.
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`Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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`POWER OF ATTORNEY
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`Applicant appoints BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN, a firm composed of
`
`Farzad E. Amini; Aloysius T.C. AuYeung; W. Thomas Babbitt; Jordan M. Becker; Bradley J.
`
`Bereznak; Michael A. Bemadicou; Roger W. Blakely, Jr.; Lori N. Boatright; Gregory D.
`
`Caldwell; Kent M. Chen; Lawrence M. Cho; Thomas M. Coester; Roland B. Cortes; William D.
`
`Davis; Michael A. DeSanctis; Daniel M. De Vos; Tarek N. Fahmi; James Y. Go; Dinu Gruia;
`
`David R. Halvorson; Michael W. Hicks; Eric Ho; Willmore F. Holbrow III; George W Hoover II;
`
`Eric S. Hyman; Dag H. Johansen; Tim L. Kitchen; Stephen L. King; Michael J . Mallie; Andre L.
`
`Marais; Dennis G. Martin; Darren J. Milliken; Kimberley G. Nobles; M. Joan Ohl; Ronald
`
`Reagin; James H. Salter; William W. Schaal; James C. Scheller, Jr.; Charles E. Shemwell; Anand
`
`Sethuraman; Maria E. Sobrino; Stanley W. Sokoloff; Allan T. Sponseller; Steven R. Sponseller;
`
`Geoffrey T. Staniford; Judith A. Szepesi; Sunny Tamaoki; Edwin H. Taylor; Lester J. Vincent;
`
`Ben J. Yorks; John P. Ward; and Norman Zafman of the City of Los Angeles, State of California,
`
`all Attorneys at Law admitted to practice in all the Courts of the State of California, with full power
`
`of substitution and revocation, to prosecute this application, to make alterations and amendments
`
`therein, to receive the Certificate of Registration and to transact all business in the Patent and
`
`Trademark Office connected therewith.
`
`Please direct all communications to:
`
`Stanley W. Sokoloff
`BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90025
`
`(310) 207-3800
`
`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`Date: Z//
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`Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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`STEPHEN D. GROSS (I953-I995)
`OF COUNSEL:
`STEPHEN L. KING
`RONALD W. REAGIN
`NORMAN ZAFMAN‘
`
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`AL ‘I’: AUYEUNG
`BRADLEY J. BEREZNAK,
`MICHAEL A. BERNADICOU
`ROGER W. BLAKELY, JR.‘
`LORI N. BOATRIGHT
`DAVID R. HALVORSON
`GEORGE W HOOVER II
`ERIC S. HYMAN
`MICHAEL J. MALLIE
`DENNIS G. MARTIN
`JAMES H. SALTER
`JAMES C. SCI-IELLER. JR.
`MARIA E. SOBRINO
`STANLEY W. SOI(OLOFF"
`EDWIN H. TAYLOR‘
`LESTER J. VINCENT
`BEN J. YORKS
`FARZAD E. AMINI
`W. THOMAS SABEITT
`JORDAN M. BECKER
`GREGORY D. CALDWELL
`KENT M. CHEN
`LAWRENCE M. CHO
`THOMAS M. COESTER
`ROLAND B. CORTES
`WILLIAM D. DAVIS
`MICHAEL A. DESANCTIS
`
`October 28, 1997
`
`ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR TRADEMARKS
`
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`
`5 NOV 03 ‘I997
`oo
`1
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`%4 TR5A“DE“P‘?‘*
`
`RE:
`
`Statement of Use and First Request for Extension of Time
`for the mark VISION:TRANSACT
`Our File No.: 813 19.T162
`
`Dear Sir:
`
`Enclosed herein is the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. 2.88 to be filed in connection _
`with trademark for the mark VISION:TRANSACT owned by Sterling Software, Inc.. Also
`enclosed are three (3) specimens of the mark in use in commerce.
`
`We are also enclosing a First Request for Extension of Time under 37 C.F.R. 2.89 in the
`event the Statement of Use is found to be deficient in any respect.
`
`Finally, we are enclosing a check in the amount of $200.00. The $200.00 figure
`represents the $100.00 filing fee for the Statement of Use and the $100.00 filing fee for the
`Request for Extension of Time. Please charge any additional fees or credit any overpayment
`to our Deposit Account No. 02-2666. A duplicate copy of this letter is enclosed. Please direct
`all communications regarding this matter to the undersigned.
`
`Very truly yours,
`
`BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`
`/%”‘ g/ozixzw
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`Stanley W. S
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`SWS:maj
`encls: Statement of Use
`
`Request for Extension of Time
`Three (3) specimens
`check no_ 06965
`Transmittal Letter
`Postcard
`
`‘
`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being deposited with
`the United States Postal Service as first class mail in an envelope
`addressed to: Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks, 900
`Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513 on 0
`6L
`0
`
`artha Jackson
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`Date
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`TAYLOR &
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`ZAFMAN
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`A LIMITED LIABILITY
`PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING
`LAW CORPORATIONS
`
`INTELLECTUAL PROFERIY
`INCLUDING PATENTS.
`‘TRADEMARKS. COPYRIGHTS
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`KAREN L. FEISTHAMEL
`JAMES v. GO
`DINU GRUIA
`MICHAEL W HICKS
`ERIC HO
`WILLMORE F. HOLBROW Ill
`DAG H. JOHANSEN
`TIM L. KITCHEN
`DOLLYIM. LEE
`ANDRE L. MARAIS
`DARREN IJ. MILLIKEN
`THINH v. NGUYEN
`KIMBERLEY G. NOBLES
`MICHAEL A. PROKSCH"
`BABAK REDJAIAN
`WILLIAM W. SCHAAL
`ANAND SETHURAMAN
`CHARLES E. SHEMWELL
`ALLAN 1'. SPONSELLER
`STEVEN R. SPONSELLER
`GEOFFREY T. STANIFORD
`DAVID R. STEVENS
`JUDITH A. SZEPESI
`SUNNY TAMAOKI
`GEORGE G.C. TSENG
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`
`STEPHEN D. GROSS (I953-I995)
`OF COUNSEL:
`STEPHEN L. KING
`RONALD W. REAGIN
`NORMAN ZAFMAN‘
`
`AL T. AUYEUNG
`BRADLEY J. BEREZNAK
`MICHAEL A. BERNADICOU
`ROGER W. BLAKELY. JR.‘
`LORI N. EIDATRIGHT
`DAVID R. HALVORSON
`GEORGE W HOOVER II
`ERIC 5. HYMAN
`MICHAEL L’. MALLIE
`DENNIS G. MARTIN
`JAMES H. SALTER
`JAMES C. SCHELLER, IJR.
`MARIA E. SOBRINO
`STANLEY W. SOKOLOFF‘
`EDWIN H. TAYLOR‘
`LESTER J. VINCENT
`BEN J. YORKS
`FARZAD E. AMINI
`W. THOMAS BABBITT
`JORDAN M. BECKER
`GREGORY D. CALDWELL
`KENT M. CHEN
`LAWRENCE M. CHO
`THOMAS M. COESTER
`ROLAND B. CORTES
`WILLIAM D. DAVIS
`MICHAEL A. DESANCTIS
`
`October 28, 1997
`
`ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR TRADEMARKS
`
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`
`RE:
`
`Statement of Use and First Request for Extension of Time
`for the mark VISION:TRANSACT
`Our File No.2 81319.T162
`
`Dear Sir:
`
`NW 0 3 1997
`
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`Enclosed herein is the Statement of Use under 37 C.F.R. 2.88 to be filed in connection ‘-
`with trademark for the mark VISION:TRANSACT owned by Sterling Software, Inc.. Also‘
`enclosed are three (3) specimens of the mark in use in commerce.
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`1
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`We are also enclosing a First Request for Extension of Time under 37 C.F.R. 2.89 if the
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`event the Statement of Use is found to be deficient in any respect.
`
`Finally, we are enclosing a check in the amount of $200.00. The $200.00 figure
`represents the $100.00 filing fee for the Statement of Use and the $100.00 filing fee for the
`Request for Extension of Time. Please charge any additional fees or credit any overpayment
`to our Deposit Account No. 02-2666. A duplicate copy of this letter is enclosed. Please direct
`all communications regarding this matter to the undersigned.
`
`Very truly yours,
`
`BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`
`Stanley W. 0%
`
`gg I
`
`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being deposited with
`the United States Postal Service as first class mail in an envelope
`addressed to: Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks, 900
`Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513 on 0
`
`artha Jackson
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`Check no. 06965
`Transmittal Letter
`Postcard
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE
`15 U,S.C. SECTION 1063(b)(2)
`
`,
`
`Page (,1 of 01
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`In order to obtain a
`The MARK identified below was published for opposition under 15 U.S.C. Section 1062(2). No successful opposition was filed.
`registration, applicant must file a Statement of Use under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d)(1) within six months of the MAILING DATE OF NOTICE identified
`below. A six-month extension of time to file the Statement of Use will be granted upon proper request. Subsequent six—month extensions will be
`granted,
`for a period not
`to exceed twenty—four months,
`if good cause is shown. 15 U.S.C.105l(d)(2). Failure to timely file or perfect a Statement of Use
`or request for extension of time will
`result
`in abandonment of the application. The requirements for each are set forth at 37 C.F.R. Sections 2.88 and 2.89.
`
`71+/668098
`
`Stanley W. Sokoloff
`BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR 8 ZAFMAN
`IZAOO Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh Floor
`Los Angeles, CA
`90025
`
`ATTORNEY
`REFERENCE NUMBER
`
`8I3l9.TI62
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`PLEASE REVIEW THE ACCURACY OF THE NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE DATA
`
`TRA EMARKS, 2900 CRYSTAL DRIVE, ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22202-3513‘
`T e correspondence should be marked to the attention of BOX ITU.
`A reguest for correction to the notice of allowance should be submitted within 30 dafis to the following address: ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR
`The Patent and Trademark Office will review the request and make corrections where appropriate.
`
`SERIAL: NUMBER:
`MARK: VI 5 I ON :TRANSACT
`'NC-
`OWNER NAME: STERL I “G 50FTWARE-
`OWNER ADDRESS: 8080 North Central Expressway
`Suite IIOO
`Dallas
`
`TEXAS
`
`752061895
`
`MAILING DATE OF NOTICE:
`Statement of Use or a request for an extension of
`Iifpiieiilifa ST::lI:r:rat1*kof()tEt]"I:en\IsIIstI'li1:iesI:rBf£IYn1Zgth:y
`from the above mailing date.
`
`GOODS/SERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS
`
`the
`009—computer programs for a high—level system generating applications which empower
`development of
`Iarge—scale,
`interactive online transaction processing applications
`for accessing and updating multiple mainframe databases and printed instructional
`manuals,
`therefor, sold as a unit
`ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED
`
`'"F'“”‘“" “'9”
`
`ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE PRESENT IN THE PTO RECORDS
`
`

`

`The filing of documents by Express Mail will be accorded a filing date
`of the date the document was deposited as Express Mail. All documents
`mailed by Express Mail must
`include the following:
`(1)
`the number of
`the Express Mail mailing label;
`(2) be addressed to the Assistant
`Commissioner for Trademarks, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia
`22202-3513; and (3) a certificate of Express Mail mailing that states
`the date of mailing by Express Mail and is signed by the person mailing
`the document.
`
`Certificate of Express Mail:
`
`the foregoing documents are
`(Name), do hereby certify that
`I,
`being deposited with the United States Postal Service as Express Mail,
`postage prepaid,
`in an envelope addressed to the Assistant Commissioner
`for Trademarks, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513, on
`this date of
`(date).
`
`(signature)
`
`Name
`
`Express Mail Label Number
`
`Date of Deposit
`
`

`

`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Patent and Trademark Office
`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`
`George E. Billwinkel
`Bullwinkel Partners, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicago,
`
`IL 60603
`
`November 29, 1996
`
`Serial No.: 74668098
`
`Attached please find a copy of a request to extend time to
`oppose granted until 1/27/97.
`
`Please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned for any
`questions relatihg to this extension.
`{
`f,
`Kvxy
`
`James Scott
`
`ii
`
`Legal Assistant
`Tel.:
`(703) 308-9330 X140
`
`Attachment
`
`

`

`«ma
`
`TRADEMARKS
`
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`I n re Trademark Application
`of: Sterling Software,
`Inc.
`
`Serial No.: 74/668,098
`
`Published: November 28, 1995
`
`Mark:
`
`VISION:TRANSACT
`
`Opposition No.
`
`TENTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
`FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION
`
`EPL, Inc., an Alabama corporation‘Wfifi&§é;s principal place
`
`, Birmingham,
`of business at 22 Inverness Center, Suite
`Alabama 35242 hereby requests that the time'E ,which it may file
`a Notice of Opposition to the above—identified trademark
`application be extended for an additional period of sixty (60)
`days, namely to and including January 27, 1997. This request is
`made in accordance with Rule 2.102 of the Trademark Rules 9:
`Practice.
`‘
`
`Potential Opposer has agreed to the terms of a settlement
`agreement which would resolve the dispute between the parties and
`has submitted it to Applicant's counsel for approval by
`Applicant. This extension is necessary in order to have time to
`obtain Applicant's assent thereto. Counsel for Applicant has
`given her consent to this request for an extension of time in a
`telephone conference with potential Opposer's counsel.
`
`George E. Bullwinkel
`Eric S. Wachspress
`Attorneys—at—Law
`
`BULLWINKEL PARTNERS, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`Chicago, Illinois
`Tel.
`(312) 201-0777
`
`60603
`
`Date: November 18, 1996
`
`

`

`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
`
`TRADEMARKS
`
`I hereby certify that the attached TENTH REQUEST FOR
`EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION in the matter
`of U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 74/668,098 is being
`deposited with the United States Postal Service as first class
`mail in an envelope addressed to Assistant Commissioner for
`Trademarks, Box TTAB NO FEE, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington,
`Virginia 22202-3513 on November 18, 1996.
`
`Sandra Van Takla
`
`CERTIFI ATE OF SERVICE
`
`The undersigned attorney hereby certifies that a copy of the
`attached TENTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF
`OPPOSITION in the matter of U.S. Trademark Application Serial No.
`74/668,098 was served upon Lori N. Boatright, attorney for
`Applicant, by first-class mail, postage prepaid, c/o Blakely,
`Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh
`Floor, Los Angeles, California 90025-1026 on November 18, 1996.
`
`Eric S. Wachspress
`
`

`

`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Patent and Trademark Office
`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`
`George E. Bullwinkel
`Bullwinkel Partners, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicgo,
`
`IL 60603
`
`October 10, 1996
`
`Serial No.: 74668098
`
`Attached please find a copy of a request to extend time to
`oppose granted until 11/25/96.
`
`Please do no- hesitate to Contact the undersigned for any
`questions
`sting to this xtension.
`
`James Scott
`
`Legal Assis ant
`Tel.:
`(703) 308-9330 X140
`
`Attachment
`
`

`

`‘T7948
`
`TRADEMARKS
`
`5.
`
`1
`HE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`BEFO
`0
`ITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`Q Ta
`4
`T
`.
`8
`*
`In re*$;§Qemark Application
`Of: Sterling Software,
`Inc.
`
`Published: November 28, 1995 \/\/\_/\/\/\/\/\/
`
`Serial NO.: 74/668,098
`
`Opposition No.
`
`Mark: VISION: TRANSACT
`
`NINTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
`FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION
`
`Inc , an Alabama corporation with its principal place
`EPL,
`_
`of business at 22 Inverness Center, Suite 400, Birmingham,
`;j
`Alabama 35242 hereby requests that the time in which it may fiile;
`a Notice of Opposition to the above—identified trademark
`:.
`application be extended for an additional period of sixty (601:
`days, namely to and including November 25, 1996. This requestfis,
`made in accordance with Rule 2.102 of the Trademark Rules 9; cs
`Practice.
`I
`
`.7,2.»_,
`C4‘
`
`Applicant has proposed a settlement agreement which could
`resolve the dispute between the parties. This extension is
`necessary in order to give the parties an opportunity to try to
`arrive at an agreement with regard to its terms. Counsel for
`Applicant gave her telephonic consent to this request for an
`extension of time on September 19, 1996.
`
`EPL ,
`
`Inc .
`
`George E. Bullwinkel
`Eric S. Wachspress
`Attorneys-at—Law
`
`BULLWINKEL PARTNERS, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicago, Illinois
`Tel.
`(312) 201-0777
`
`60603
`
`Date:
`
`September 20, 1996
`
`

`

`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
`
`I hereby certify that the attached NINTH REQUEST FOR
`EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION in the matter
`of U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 74/668,098 is being
`deposited with the United States Postal Service as first class
`mail in an envelope addressed to Assistant Commissioner for
`Trademarks, Box TTAB No FEE, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington,
`Virginia 22202-3513 on September 20, 1996.
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`The undersigned attorney hereby certifies that a copy of the
`attached NINTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF
`OPPOSITION in the matter of U.S. Trademark Application Serial No.
`74/668,098 was served upon Lori N. Boatright, attorney for
`Applicant, by first—class mail, postage prepaid, c/0 Blakely,
`Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh
`Floor, Los Angeles, California 90025-1026 on September 20, 1996.
`
`Eric S. Wachspress
`
`

`

`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Patent and Trademark Office
`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
`2900 Crystal Drive
`AHmgmn,Vkgma222028513
`
`George E. Bullwinkel
`Bullwinkel Partners, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicago,
`
`IL 60603
`
`September 13, 1996
`
`Serial No.: 74668098
`
`Attached please find a copy of a request to extend time to
`oppose granted until 9/25/96.
`
`Please do not hesitate to Contact the undersigned for any
`
`questions relatin this extension.
`James Scott
` \
`
`Legal Assistant
`Tel.:
`(703) 308-9330 X140
`
`Attachment
`
`

`

`I/;EFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`\A THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`‘ I77’ 4’:
`
`‘Tn fie Tfademark Application
`of: Asterling Software,
`Inc.
`
`Serial No.: 74/668,098
`
`Published: November 28,
`
`1995
`
`Mark: VISION:TRANSACT
`
`Opposition No.
`
`EIGHTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION or TIME
`FOR FILING NOTICE or OPPOSITION
`
`TM
`
`‘~79
`
`2;
`Vfi
`
`:
`EPL, Inc., an Alabama corporation with its principal place”1
`of business at 22 Inverness Center, Suite 400, Birmingham,
`f:
`,_l
`Alabama 35242 hereby requests that the time in which it mayggilef
`a Notice of Opposition to the above-identified trademark
`*5
`;y5
`application be extended for an additional period of thirty :30)
`"
`days, namely to and including September 25, 1996. This request
`is made in accordance with Rule 2.102 of the Trademark Rules Q;
`Practice.
`
`Applicant has proposed a settlement agreement which could
`resolve the dispute between the parties. This extension is
`necessary in order to give the parties an opportunity to try to
`arrive at an agreement with regard to its terms. Counsel for
`Applicant gave her consent to this request for an extension of
`time in correspondence with potential Opposer's counsel dated
`August 19, 1996.
`
`EPL,
`
`Inc.
`
`George E. Bul winkel
`Eric S. Wachspress
`Attorneys—at—Law
`
`BULLWINKEL PARTNERS, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicago, Illinois
`Tel.
`(312) 201-0777
`
`60603
`
`Date: August 20,
`
`1996
`
`

`

`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
`
`I hereby certify that the attached EIGHTH REQUEST FOR
`EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION in the matter
`of U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 74/668,098 is being
`deposited with the United States Postal Service as first class
`mail in an envelope addressed to Assistant Commissioner for
`Trademarks, Box TTAB NO FEE, 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington,
`Virginia 22202-3513 on August 20, 1996.
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`The undersigned attorney hereby certifies that a copy of the
`attached EIGHTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING NOTICE
`OF OPPOSITION in the matter of U.S. Trademark Application Serial
`No. 74/668,098 was served upon Lori N. Boatright, attorney for
`Applicant, by first—class mail, postage prepaid, c/o Blakely,
`Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, 12400 Wilshire Boulevard, Seventh
`Floor, Los Angeles, California 90025-1026 on August 20, 1996.
`
`achspress
`
`

`

`
`Q39‘ REG'D 0%
`HE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`JUL 15 E96
`E? FORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`6?.
`‘figfisfication of:
`
`\M\RKMA:(
`
`.
`
`‘\
`
`C:
`03
`40
`
`DE .
`Sterling Software, Inc.
`
`“~
`
`Serial No.:
`
`74/668,098
`
`Mark: VISION:TRANSACT
`
`Filed: May 1, 1995
`
`Published :
`
`Qf_f.i9.ia1_G.az_eJ:_t_e
`November 28, 1995
`Page TM 167
`
`s/u/as/s/xzx/szsasaxzs/9
`
`MAILED
`
`JUL 19 1996
`
`PAT. 8. TM. OFFICE
`
`1in|efotfilkzunouoc' W";
`dqmfimhuundw
`
`_
`
`6
`
`Box TTAB/No Fee
`Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, VA
`22202-3513
`
`Tmmflfifld
`Afimflmnd
`5->1;..3>.
`._
`‘ ‘F’
`1
`REQUEST UNDER RULE 2.102(c) (ii) TOHEXTEND
`os
`
`Sir:
`
`Rosenbluth International, Inc.
`
`("Petitioner"), a
`
`Pennsylvania corporation,
`
`located at 2401 Walnut Street,
`
`Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, by and through its attorney,
`
`hereby requests that the time for filing a Notice of Opposition
`
`to the above identified application, due by July 25, 1996, be
`
`extended for a period of sixty (60) days up to and including
`
`September 23, 1996.
`
`Petitioner and Applicant's counsel have entered settlement
`
`negotiations and the extension is necessary to continue such
`
`egotiations. Pursuant to Trademark Rule 2.102(c)(2),
`
`A
`
`pplicant's counsel, Stanley W. Sokoloff, has consented to this
`
`

`

`request. Petitioner attaches proof of service in accordance with
`
`this rule.
`
`This Request is submitted in triplicate, as required by 37
`
`C.F.R. § 2.102(d).
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`ROSENBLUTH INTERNATIONAL,
`
`INC.
`
`Dated: July 11, 1996
`
`Pecsenye
`Its Attorney
`
`BLANK ROME COMISKY & MCCAULEY
`Four Penn Center Plaza
`Philadelphia, PA 19103
`
`(215) 569-5619
`
`cc: Dina Kennedy
`
`pecsenye\rosenb1u\oppositn\transact.ex5 — 078829-00071
`
`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being deposited with the United States Postal Service as first
`class mail
`in an envelope addressed to:
`Box TTAB/No Fee, Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks, 2900 Crystal Drive,
`Box 5, Arlington, VA 22202-3513 on July 11, 1996.
`
`CBRTI FICATE OF MAILING
`
`

`

`QEBIlElQAIILQEL§EBMlQE
`
`I, Timothy D. Pecsenye, hereby certify that I have this 11th
`
`day of July, 1996, mailed by first class United States Mail,
`
`postage prepaid,
`
`the foregoing REQUEST UNDER RULE 2.102(c)(2) To
`
`EXTEND TIME FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION to the following:
`
`Stanley W. Sokoloff, Esquire
`Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman
`12400 Wilshire Boulevard, 7th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA
`90025-1026
`
`

`

`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Patent and Trademark Office
`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
`2900 Crystal Drive
`Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`
`Eric S. Wachspress
`Bullwinkel Partners, LTD.
`19 South Lasalle Street
`Suite 1300
`
`Chicago,
`
`IL 60603
`
`July 8, 1996
`
`Serial No.: 721668098
`
`Attached please find a copy of a request to extend time to
`oppose granted until 8/26/96.
`
`Please do not hesitate to Contact the undersigned for any
`
`questions re:;;;;;6:o this extension.
`
`James Scott
`
`Legal Assistant
`Tel.:
`(703) 308-9330 X140
`
`Attachment
`
`

`

`77%
`
`TRADEMARKS
`
`FORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`In re Trademark Application
`of: Sterling Software,
`Inc.
`
`Serial No.: 74/668,098
`
`Published: November 28, 1995
`
`Mark: VISlON:TRANSACT
`
`Opposition No.
`
`SEVENTH REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
`FOR FILING NOTICE OF OPPOSITION
`
`EPL, Inc., an Alabama corporation with its principal place
`of

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