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`DOHERTY, WALLACE1 PILLSBURY AND MURPHY, P.C.
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`ATTOR NEYS AT LAW
`ONE MDNARCH PLACE, SUITE 1900
`SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01144-1909
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`COUNSEL
`WILLIAM M BENNETT
`ROSEMARY CROWLEY”
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`DUDLEY a, WALLACE
`(1900-1967)
`LOUIS W. DOHEHTY
`(18984990)
`FREDERICK S, PiLLSBURY
`(19194995)
`ROBERT E. MURPHY
`(1919-2003)
`SAMUEL A. MARSELLA
`(1931-2004}
`REGISTERED PATENT ATTORNEY
`ALSO ADMITI'ED IN CONNECTICUT
`ALSO ADMITI'ED IN NEW YORK
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`PAUL 5. DDHERTY
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`PHILIP J» CALLAN- JR
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`Lt JEFFREY MEEHAN
`JOHN J, MCCARTHY
`DAVID J. MARTEL:
`BARRY M. RYAN
`DEBORAH A. aAssLE1
`PAUL M, MALECK
`w. GARTH JANES”
`GREGORY A. scHMIDT
`MICHAEL K. CALLAN‘
`MECHAEL D, SWEET'
`MICHELE A. ROOKE
`GREGon M: SCHMIDT
`THOMAS M, GROWHOSKI
`BRENDA S. DOHERTY
`KAREN K: CHADWELL"
`MICHAEL s. SCHNEIDER“
`JESSE BELCHER-TIMME
`JOSE A. AGUEAR'
`REEECCA M. THIBAULT
`ANGELINA P, STAFFORD'
`ERIN J. MEEHAN
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`Via Facsimile (571 1942:9131 R735 ‘110?
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`January 6, 2016
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`Examiner David Collier
`Law Office 109
`Commissioner for Trademarks
`PO. Box 1451
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1451
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`Re: Serial No. 86/794511 “FLIP CUP”
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`Dear Examiner Collier:
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`Enclosed herewith is the Response and Amendment of the Applicant, The Haywire
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`Group, Inc., with respect to the above mentioned case. The Response is filed in a timely manner
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`and therefore no additional fees are required. We appreciate your cooperation with this
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`application for registration. Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
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`Very truly yours,
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`WM:
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`Deborah A. Basile
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`DAB/rsp
`CC: Mike Fisher
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`6109122
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Application Number:
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`86/7945 1 1
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`Applicant:
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`Mark:
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`Filing Date:
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`Examiner:
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`Law Office:
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`The Haywire Group, Inc.
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`FLIP CUP
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`October 21, 2015
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`David Collier
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`RESPONSE AND AMENDMENT
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`The Applicant submits this Response and Amendment in response to the Office Action of
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`the Examiner dated December 11, 2015.
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`1.
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`Search. The Applicant acknowledges that the office records have been searched and no
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`similar registered or pending mark has been found that would bar registration under Trademark
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`Act Section 2(d).
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`2.
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`Amendment to Supplemental Register. The Applicant intends to seek registration on
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`the Supplemental Register and will amend its application to seek registration on the
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`Supplemental Register within the appropriate timeframe following filing of the Amendment to
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`Allege Use.
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`3.
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`Disclaimer. No claim is made to the exclusive right to use “CUP” apart from the mark
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`as shown.
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`4.
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`Identification of Goods. The applicant adopts the following identification of goods
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`International Class 28: “toys and games, namely, a card game also featuring cups and tokens.”
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`The applicant seeks registration in one International Class for which the filing fee has been paid.
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`Thank you for your attention this preliminary Response and Amendment.
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`Respectfully submitted as a sealed instrument on this
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`4? day of January, 2016.
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`Avmz
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`DEBORAH A. BASILE
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`Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury and Murphy, P.C.
`One Monarch Place, 19th floor
`1414 Main Street
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`Springfield, MA 01144—1900
`dbasile@dwpm.com
`(413) 733-3111
`(413) 734—3910 Fax
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`610912.!
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`CERTIFICATE OF TRANSMISSION
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`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being by facsimile to the United States Patent and
`Trademark Office, facsimile number (571) 273-9101
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`on January (2 , 2016:
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`Examiner David Coliier
`Law Office 109
`Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks
`P.O. Box 1451
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1451
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`Typed or printed name of person signing this certificate:
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`wig/é;
`Deborah A. Basile, Esq.
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`Date of Signature:
`January é , 2016
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