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`Panasonic Corporation of North America (jlerner@whitecase.com)
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`U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 77979825 - JUNGLE - N/A
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`7/20/2010 11:31:19 AM
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`ECOM109@USPTO.GOV
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO)
`OFFICE ACTION (OFFICIAL LETTER) ABOUT APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION
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`77/979825
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`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS:
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`3000 EL CAMINO REAL
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`(cid:160) Panasonic Corporation of North
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`*77979825*
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`CLICK HERE TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER:
`http://www.uspto.gov/teas/eTEASpageD.htm
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`(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) APPLICATION SERIAL NO.(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) MARK: JUNGLE(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`PALO ALTO, CA 94306(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)
`JULIETA LERNER(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`WHITE & CASE LLP(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) APPLICANT:(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`5 PALO ALTO SQ., F.(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
`America(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) (cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT’S REFERENCE/DOCKET NO :(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`N/A(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160) CORRESPONDENT E-MAIL ADDRESS:(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`jlerner@whitecase.com
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`STRICT DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER(cid:160)
`TO AVOID ABANDONMENT OF APPLICANT’S TRADEMARK APPLICATION, THE USPTO MUST RECEIVE APPLICANT’S COMPLETE
`RESPONSE TO THIS LETTER WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE ISSUE/MAILING DATE BELOW.
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`FINAL OFFICE ACTION
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`SSUE/MAILING DATE: 7/20/2010
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`HIS IS A FINAL ACTION.
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`This final Office action responds to the applicant’s communication of June 24, 2010.
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`ARTIAL REQUIREMENT:(cid:160) IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES
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`n the first Office action, the examining attorney informed applicant of several portions of the identification of goods and services that are
`unacceptable because they are indefinite.(cid:160) In response, applicant has submitted proposed amendments.(cid:160)(cid:160) The examining attorney has carefully
`reviewed these amendments and has determined that they are acceptable, with the exception of the portions below.(cid:160) As a result, the requirement
`for an acceptable identification of goods and services is maintained and made FINAL.
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`lass 9
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`he wording “digital materials, namely, optical discs, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, memory cards and other electronic storage media featuring text,
`data, image, audio and video files for digital entertainment applications” in the identification of goods is indefinite and must be clarified because
`the nature and subject matter of these goods is unclear.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160)
`“digital materials, namely, optical discs, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, memory cards, and other electronic storage media in the nature of [specify
`type of “other electronic storage media” without duplicating items already included in the identification] featuring [specify subject
`matter, e.g., animated cartoons, music, ring tones] for digital entertainment applications.”
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`he wording “downloadable multimedia files and downloadable image files containing text, data, image, audio and video files for the purpose
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`of electronic mail, instant messaging, social networking, web browsing, gaming, music, video, and text” in the identification of goods is
`indefinite and must be clarified because the subject matter of these goods is vague and overly broad.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may
`substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160) “downloadable multimedia files and downloadable image files containing text, audio and video
`relating to [specify subject matter of the files, e.g., sporting and cultural activities, computer training instruction, music videos] for the
`purpose of electronic mail, instant messaging, social networking, web browsing and gaming.”
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`he wording “memory cards loaded with video, picture, game, data, educational, and text content for portable and hand-held digital electronic
`devices” in the identification of goods is indefinite and must be clarified because the subject matter is unclear. (cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant
`may substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160) “memory cards loaded with audio, video, still photographs, computer games, and text
`featuring [specify subject matter, e.g., music videos, annual and monthly calendars, recipes] for portable and hand-held digital electronic
`devices.”
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`he wording “and accessory therefor in the nature of a video data player” in the identification of goods is indefinite and must be clarified
`because the nature of these goods is unclear.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160) “and accessory
`therefor in the nature of a digital video player.”
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`he wording “hand-held remote controls for portable and hand-held digital electronic device” in the identification of goods is indefinite and
`must be clarified because the field of use is unclear.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160) “hand-
`held remote controls for portable and hand-held digital electronic device, namely, [specify type of device being controlled, e.g., radios, MP3
`players, portable LED safety lighting devices for personal use for safety purposes].”
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`he wording “storage case, protective carrying case, carrying case, pouch, and backpack, all for use with portable and hand-held digital
`electronic device” in the identification of goods is indefinite and must be clarified because the field of use of the goods is unclear. (cid:160) See TMEP
`§1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may substitute the following wording, if accurate:(cid:160) “storage case, protective carrying case, carrying case, pouch, and
`backpack, all for use with portable and hand-held digital electronic device, namely, [specify use, e.g., computers, MP3 players, mobile
`telephones].”
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`lass 38
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`he amendments to this class are acceptable, and such has been noted in the record.
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`lass 41
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`he wording “Entertainment services, namely, providing music, videos, photographs and screen shots, computer games, television programs and
`films via the Internet and a global computer network and wireless networks” in the identification of services is indefinite and must be clarified
`because the nature of the services is unclear.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may adopt the following suggested amendments, if accurate:
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`Entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable musical performances, videos,
`photographs, screen shots and other multimedia materials featuring [indicate subject matter of the multimedia materials],
`online computer games, on-going television programs in the field of [specify field, e.g., children’s entertainment, comedy,
`drama] and non-downloadable motion picture films featuring [specify subject matter, e.g., children’s entertainment,
`drama, comedy, history] via the Internet and a global computer network and wireless networks.
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`Class 42
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`he wording “and other electronic data” within the wording “Providing a secured-access web site that gives users the ability to upload,
`exchange, and share videos and other electronic data on the Internet” in the identification of services is indefinite and must be clarified because
`the type and subject matter of the data is unclear.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.01.(cid:160) Applicant may adopt the following suggested amendment, if accurate:(cid:160)
`“Providing a secured-access web site that gives users the ability to upload, exchange, and share videos and other electronic data, namely,
`[specify “other electronic data” without duplicating goods that are already, e.g., photographs, ring tones] on the Internet.”
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`n applicant may amend an identification of goods and services only to clarify or limit the goods and services; adding to or broadening the
`scope of the goods and/or services is not permitted.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.71(a); see TMEP §§1402.06 et seq., 1402.07 et seq.
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`or assistance with identifying and classifying goods and/or services in trademark applications, please see the online searchable Manual of
`Acceptable Identifications of Goods and Services at http://tess2.uspto.gov/netahtml/tidm.html.(cid:160) See TMEP §1402.04.
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`ESPONDING TO THIS FINAL OFFICE ACTION
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`f applicant does not respond within six months of the date of issuance of this final Office action, the following goods and services to which the
`final requirements apply will be deleted from the application by Examiner’s Amendment: (cid:160)
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`Class 9:(cid:160) “digital materials, namely, optical discs, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs memory cards featuring text, data, image, audio and
`video files for digital entertainment applications;(cid:160) downloadable multimedia files and downloadable image files containing text,
`data, image, audio and video files for the purpose of electronic mail, instant messaging, social networking, web browsing,
`gaming, music, video, and text;(cid:160) memory cards loaded with video, picture, game, data, educational, and text content for portable
`and hand-held digital electronic devices;(cid:160) and accessory therefor in the nature of a video data player;(cid:160) hand-held remote controls
`for portable and hand-held digital electronic device;(cid:160) storage case, protective carrying case, carrying case, pouch, and backpack,
`all for use with portable and hand-held digital electronic device.”
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`Class 41:(cid:160) “Entertainment services, namely, providing music, videos, photographs and screen shots, computer games, television
`programs and films via the Internet and a global computer network and wireless networks.”
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`lass 42:(cid:160) “and other electronic data.”
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`he application will then proceed for the following goods and services:(cid:160)(cid:160)
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`Class 9:(cid:160) Portable and hand-held digital electronic devices for recording, organizing, transmitting, manipulating, and reviewing
`text, data, image, audio and video files for the purpose of electronic mail, instant messaging, social networking, web browsing,
`gaming, music, video, and text; computer operating software for a portable and hand-held digital electronic device used for
`electronic mail, instant messaging, social networking, web browsing, gaming, music, video, and text; user interfaces for
`electronic devices; downloadable computer game programs; downloadable electronic publications namely, magazines,
`pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and journals in the fields of music, films, television, and computer games; digital cameras
`and accessory therefor in the nature of a digital photo viewer; video cameras; MP3 players; microphones; global positioning
`system (GPS); AC adapter, power converter, power inverter; external mouse; optical mouse; external keyboard; external
`computer screen; video projectors; earphones, headphones, and headsets for portable and hand-held digital electronic device;
`stand for holding portable electronic device and handset docking station; batteries and battery charger for use in automobiles for
`charging portable and hand-held digital electronic device;
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`lasses 14, 16, 28 and 38;
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`Class 41:(cid:160) Providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer and electronic games via communication on electronic
`devices; providing online computer games; computerized online rental services featuring interactive software in the nature of
`movies, images, books, computer games, magazines, and other digital content in a variety of genres; online digital video, audio,
`and multimedia publishing services of books, magazines, and other digital content in a variety of genres; sweepstakes services
`provided over a global computer network;
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`lass 42:(cid:160) Providing a secured-access web site that gives users the ability to upload, exchange, and share videos on the Internet.
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`5 U.S.C. §1062(b); 37 C.F.R. §2.65(a).
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`pplicant may respond to this final Office action by:
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`(1)(cid:160) Submitting a response that fully satisfies all outstanding requirements, if feasible; and/or
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`(2)(cid:160) Filing an appeal to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, with an appeal fee of $100 per class.
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`7 C.F.R. §§2.6(a)(18), 2.64(a); TBMP ch. 1200; TMEP §714.04.
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`n certain rare circumstances, a petition to the Director may be filed pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §2.63(b)(2) to review a final Office action that is
`limited to procedural issues.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.64(a); TMEP §714.04; see 37 C.F.R. §2.146(b); TBMP §1201.05; TMEP §1704 (explaining
`petitionable matters).(cid:160) The petition fee is $100.(cid:160) 37 C.F.R. §2.6(a)(15).
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`/Susan R Stiglitz/
`Trademark Examining Attorney
`USPTO
`Law Office 109
`571-272-9285 (tel)
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`571-273-9285 (fax)
`susan.stiglitz@uspto.gov
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`TO RESPOND TO THIS LETTER: (cid:160) Use the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) response form at
`http://teasroa.uspto.gov/roa/.(cid:160) Please wait 48-72 hours from the issue/mailing date before using TEAS, to allow for necessary system updates of
`the application.(cid:160) For technical assistance with online forms, e-mail TEAS@uspto.gov.
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`HO MUST SIGN THE RESPONSE:(cid:160) It must be personally signed by(cid:160)an individual applicant or(cid:160)someone with legal authority to bind an
`applicant (i.e., a corporate officer, a general partner, all joint applicants).(cid:160)(cid:160)If an applicant is represented by an attorney, the attorney must sign the
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`response.(cid:160)(cid:160)
`PERIODICALLY CHECK THE STATUS OF THE APPLICATION: (cid:160) To ensure that applicant does not miss crucial deadlines or official
`notices, check the status of the application every three to four months using Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) at
`http://tarr.uspto.gov/. (cid:160) Please keep a copy of the complete TARR screen. (cid:160) If TARR shows no change for more than six months, call
`1-800-786-9199. (cid:160) For more information on checking status, see http://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/process/status/.
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`O UPDATE CORRESPONDENCE/E-MAIL ADDRESS:(cid:160) Use the TEAS form at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/eTEASpageE.htm.
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`Panasonic Corporation of North America (jlerner@whitecase.com)
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`U.S. TRADEMARK APPLICATION NO. 77979825 - JUNGLE - N/A
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`7/20/2010 11:31:25 AM
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`ECOM109@USPTO.GOV
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`To:
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`Subject:
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`Sent:
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`IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING YOUR TRADEMARK APPLICATION
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`our trademark application (Serial No. 77979825) has been reviewed.(cid:160)(cid:160) The examining attorney assigned by the
`United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has written a letter (an “Office action”) on 7/20/2010
`to which you must respond (unless the Office letter specifically states that no response is required).(cid:160) Please follow
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