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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION UNDER 12(a)

MAILING DATE: Jun 2, 2010 PUBLICATION DATE: Jun 22, 2010

The mark identified below will be published in the Official Gazette on Jun 22, 2010. Any party who believes they will be damaged by registration of the mark may oppose its registration by filing an opposition to registration or a request to extend the time to oppose within thirty (30) days from the publication date on this notice. If no opposition is filed within the time specified by law, the USPTO may issue a Certificate of Registration. To view the Official Gazette online or to order a paper copy, visit the USPTO website at http://www.uspto.gov/web/trademarks/tmog/ any time within the five-week period after the date of publication. You may also order a printed version from the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) at http://bookstore.gpo.gov or 202-512-1800. To check the status of your application, go to http://tarr.uspto.gov/. SERIAL NUMBER: 76210248 MARK: SOHMER OWNER: PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Side - 2
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE COMMISSIONER FOR TRADEMARKS P.O. BOX 1451 ALEXANDRIA, VA 22313-1451

FIRST-CLASS MAIL U.S POSTAGE PAID

Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, IL 60647

Trademark Snap Shot Publication & Issue Review Stylesheet

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OVERVIEW
SERIAL NUMBER REG NUMBER REGISTER INTL REG # TM ATTORNEY 76210248 0000000 PRINCIPAL N/A OH, WON TEAK FILING DATE REG DATE MARK TYPE INTL REG DATE L.O. ASSIGNED 02/15/2001 N/A TRADEMARK N/A 114

PUB INFORMATION
RUN DATE PUB DATE STATUS STATUS DATE LITERAL MARK ELEMENT DATE ABANDONED SECTION 2F SECTION 8 SECTION 15 RENEWAL FILED DATE AMEND REG 05/21/2010 06/22/2010 681-PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE 05/20/2010 SOHMER N/A YES NO NO NO 08/19/2002 DATE CANCELLED SECTION 2F IN PART SECTION 8 IN PART REPUB 12C RENEWAL DATE N/A NO NO N/A N/A

FILING BASIS
FILED BASIS 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS NO YES NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS CURRENT BASIS YES NO NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E AMENDED BASIS NO NO NO NO

MARK DATA
STANDARD CHARACTER MARK LITERAL MARK ELEMENT NO SOHMER

MARK DRAWING CODE COLOR DRAWING FLAG

1-TYPESET WORD(S)/LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) NO

CURRENT OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 11-SUBSEQUENT OWNER AFTER REGISTRATION PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, IL 60647 03-CORPORATION Nevada

GOODS AND SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL CLASS DESCRIPTION TEXT 015 Pianos

GOODS AND SERVICES CLASSIFICATION

INTERNATIONAL 015 CLASS FIRST USE DATE 04/23/2001 FIRST USE 06/26/2001 IN COMMERCE DATE CLASS STATUS 6-ACTIVE

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION/STATEMENTS
CHANGE IN REGISTRATION NO

PROSECUTION HISTORY
DATE 05/20/2010 05/19/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/04/2010 04/16/2010 04/15/2010 04/15/2010 04/01/2010 ENT CD PREV CNSA TEME CRFA TROA CNRT CNRT TEME CRFA ERSI RCSC ENT TYPE O O I I I O R I I I S DESCRIPTION LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL ENT NUM 039 038 037 036 035 034 033 032 031 030 029

SUSPENDED 10/01/2009 10/01/2009 05/05/2009 05/02/2009 05/02/2009 03/30/2009 09/29/2008 03/20/2008 09/05/2007 02/20/2007 02/20/2007 08/08/2006 02/07/2006 07/20/2005 12/06/2004 06/06/2003 10/09/2002 09/26/2002 09/24/2002 09/09/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 02/13/2002 11/08/2001 11/05/2001 05/04/2001 04/30/2001 RCSC ALIE TCCA CHAN COAR RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC ALIE RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC CFIT DOCK CNSL IUAA AUPC IUAF CRFA MAIL CNFR CRFA CRFA CNRT DOCK S A I I I S S S S S A S S S S O D S P I S I I O I I F D REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NONRESPONSIVE) ENTERED TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED CASE FILE IN TICRS ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE USE AMENDMENT FILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE PAPER RECEIVED FINAL REFUSAL MAILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER 028 027 026 025 024 023 022 021 020 019 018 017 016 015 014 013 012 011 010 009 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 001

CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION

ATTORNEY CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

NONE Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago IL 60647 NONE

DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE

PRIOR OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 10-ORIGINAL APPLICANT Richards, Edward F. 3540 N. Southport #116 Chicago, IL 60657 01-INDIVIDUAL United States of America

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OVERVIEW
SERIAL NUMBER REG NUMBER REGISTER INTL REG # TM ATTORNEY 76210248 0000000 PRINCIPAL N/A OH, WON TEAK FILING DATE REG DATE MARK TYPE INTL REG DATE L.O. ASSIGNED 02/15/2001 N/A TRADEMARK N/A 114

PUB INFORMATION
RUN DATE PUB DATE STATUS STATUS DATE LITERAL MARK ELEMENT DATE ABANDONED SECTION 2F SECTION 8 SECTION 15 RENEWAL FILED DATE AMEND REG 05/20/2010 N/A 680-APPROVED FOR PUBLICATON 05/19/2010 SOHMER N/A YES NO NO NO 08/19/2002 DATE CANCELLED SECTION 2F IN PART SECTION 8 IN PART REPUB 12C RENEWAL DATE N/A NO NO N/A N/A

FILING BASIS
FILED BASIS 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS NO YES NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS CURRENT BASIS YES NO NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E AMENDED BASIS NO NO NO NO

MARK DATA
STANDARD CHARACTER MARK LITERAL MARK ELEMENT NO SOHMER

MARK DRAWING CODE COLOR DRAWING FLAG

1-TYPESET WORD(S)/LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) NO

CURRENT OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 11-SUBSEQUENT OWNER AFTER REGISTRATION PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, IL 60647 03-CORPORATION Nevada

GOODS AND SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL CLASS DESCRIPTION TEXT 015 Pianos

GOODS AND SERVICES CLASSIFICATION

INTERNATIONAL 015 CLASS FIRST USE DATE 04/23/2001 FIRST USE 06/26/2001 IN COMMERCE DATE CLASS STATUS 6-ACTIVE

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION/STATEMENTS
CHANGE IN REGISTRATION NO

PROSECUTION HISTORY
DATE 05/19/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/04/2010 04/16/2010 04/15/2010 04/15/2010 04/01/2010 ENT CD CNSA TEME CRFA TROA CNRT CNRT TEME CRFA ERSI RCSC ENT TYPE O I I I O R I I I S DESCRIPTION APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ENT NUM 038 037 036 035 034 033 032 031 030 029

10/01/2009 10/01/2009 05/05/2009 05/02/2009 05/02/2009 03/30/2009 09/29/2008 03/20/2008 09/05/2007 02/20/2007 02/20/2007 08/08/2006 02/07/2006 07/20/2005 12/06/2004 06/06/2003 10/09/2002 09/26/2002 09/24/2002 09/09/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 02/13/2002 11/08/2001 11/05/2001 05/04/2001 04/30/2001

RCSC ALIE TCCA CHAN COAR RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC ALIE RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC CFIT DOCK CNSL IUAA AUPC IUAF CRFA MAIL CNFR CRFA CRFA CNRT DOCK

S A I I I S S S S S A S S S S O D S P I S I I O I I F D

REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NONRESPONSIVE) ENTERED TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED CASE FILE IN TICRS ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE USE AMENDMENT FILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE PAPER RECEIVED FINAL REFUSAL MAILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

028 027 026 025 024 023 022 021 020 019 018 017 016 015 014 013 012 011 010 009 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 001

CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION

ATTORNEY NONE

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago IL 60647 NONE

DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE

PRIOR OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 10-ORIGINAL APPLICANT Richards, Edward F. 3540 N. Southport #116 Chicago, IL 60657 01-INDIVIDUAL United States of America

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OVERVIEW
SERIAL NUMBER REG NUMBER REGISTER INTL REG # TM ATTORNEY 76210248 0000000 PRINCIPAL N/A OH, WON TEAK FILING DATE REG DATE MARK TYPE INTL REG DATE L.O. ASSIGNED 02/15/2001 N/A TRADEMARK N/A 114

PUB INFORMATION
RUN DATE PUB DATE STATUS STATUS DATE LITERAL MARK ELEMENT DATE ABANDONED SECTION 2F SECTION 8 SECTION 15 RENEWAL FILED DATE AMEND REG 05/06/2010 N/A 661-RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL-ACTION-ENTERED 05/05/2010 SOHMER N/A YES NO NO NO 02/15/2001 DATE CANCELLED SECTION 2F IN PART SECTION 8 IN PART REPUB 12C RENEWAL DATE N/A NO NO N/A N/A

FILING BASIS
FILED BASIS 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS NO YES NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS CURRENT BASIS YES NO NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E AMENDED BASIS NO NO NO NO

MARK DATA
STANDARD CHARACTER MARK LITERAL MARK ELEMENT NO SOHMER

MARK DRAWING CODE COLOR DRAWING FLAG

1-TYPESET WORD(S)/LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) NO

CURRENT OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 11-SUBSEQUENT OWNER AFTER REGISTRATION PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, IL 60647 03-CORPORATION Nevada

GOODS AND SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL CLASS DESCRIPTION TEXT 015 Pianos

GOODS AND SERVICES CLASSIFICATION

INTERNATIONAL 015 CLASS FIRST USE DATE 04/23/2001 FIRST USE 06/26/2001 IN COMMERCE DATE CLASS STATUS 6-ACTIVE

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION/STATEMENTS
CHANGE IN REGISTRATION NO

PROSECUTION HISTORY
DATE 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/05/2010 05/04/2010 04/16/2010 04/15/2010 04/15/2010 04/01/2010 10/01/2009 ENT CD TEME CRFA TROA CNRT CNRT TEME CRFA ERSI RCSC RCSC ENT TYPE I I I O R I I I S S DESCRIPTION TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ENT NUM 037 036 035 034 033 032 031 030 029 028

10/01/2009 05/05/2009 05/02/2009 05/02/2009 03/30/2009 09/29/2008 03/20/2008 09/05/2007 02/20/2007 02/20/2007 08/08/2006 02/07/2006 07/20/2005 12/06/2004 06/06/2003 10/09/2002 09/26/2002 09/24/2002 09/09/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 02/13/2002 11/08/2001 11/05/2001 05/04/2001 04/30/2001

ALIE TCCA CHAN COAR RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC ALIE RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC CFIT DOCK CNSL IUAA AUPC IUAF CRFA MAIL CNFR CRFA CRFA CNRT DOCK

A I I I S S S S S A S S S S O D S P I S I I O I I F D

ASSIGNED TO LIE TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NONRESPONSIVE) ENTERED TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED CASE FILE IN TICRS ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE USE AMENDMENT FILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE PAPER RECEIVED FINAL REFUSAL MAILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

027 026 025 024 023 022 021 020 019 018 017 016 015 014 013 012 011 010 009 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 001

CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION

ATTORNEY CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS NONE Persis International, Inc.

2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago IL 60647 DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE NONE

PRIOR OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 10-ORIGINAL APPLICANT Richards, Edward F. 3540 N. Southport #116 Chicago, IL 60657 01-INDIVIDUAL United States of America

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005) OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/30/2011)

Response to Office Action

The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field SERIAL NUMBER LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED MARK SECTION (no change) OWNER SECTION (current)
NAME STREET CITY STATE ZIP/POSTAL CODE COUNTRY

Entered 76210248 LAW OFFICE 114

PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago Illinois 60647 United States

OWNER SECTION (proposed)

NAME STREET CITY STATE ZIP/POSTAL CODE COUNTRY EMAIL AUTHORIZED TO COMMUNICATE VIA EMAIL

PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago Illinois 60647 United States edwardrichards@juno.com Yes

LEGAL ENTITY SECTION (current)

TYPE

corporation

LEGAL ENTITY SECTION (proposed)

TYPE STATE/COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION

corporation Nevada

SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE SIGNATORY'S NAME SIGNATORY'S POSITION DATE SIGNED AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY

/Edward F. Richards/ Edward F. Richards President 05/05/2010 YES

FILING INFORMATION SECTION

SUBMIT DATE

Wed May 05 09:22:12 EDT 2010 USPTO/ROA-98.206.219.12920100505092212722211-7621 0248-460d2617d5243adffe22 ee4b94562cfbc-N/A-N/A-201 00505091025366012

TEAS STAMP

PTO Form 1957 (Rev 9/2005) OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 04/30/2011)

Response to Office Action To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 76210248 SOHMER has been amended as follows: APPLICANT AND/OR ENTITY INFORMATION Applicant proposes to amend the following: Current: PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a corporation of UNITED STATES (USX), having an address of 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, Illinois 60647 United States Proposed: PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC., a corporation of Nevada, having an address of 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, Illinois 60647 United States edwardrichards@juno.com SIGNATURE(S) Response Signature Signature: /Edward F. Richards/ Date: 05/05/2010 Signatory's Name: Edward F. Richards

Signatory's Position: President The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by either an authorized attorney or Canadian attorney/agent, and that he/she is either (1) the applicant or (2) a person(s) with legal authority to bind the applicant; and if an authorized U.S. attorney or Canadian attorney/agent previously represented him/her in this matter, either he/she has filed a signed revocation of power of attorney with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted the request of his/her prior representative to withdraw. Serial Number: 76210248 Internet Transmission Date: Wed May 05 09:22:12 EDT 2010 TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-98.206.219.129-201005050922127 22211-76210248-460d2617d5243adffe22ee4b9 4562cfbc-N/A-N/A-20100505091025366012

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

SERIAL NO: MARK: SOHMER CORRESPONDENT ADDRESS: Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago IL 60647 76/210248

*76210248*
RESPOND TO THIS ACTION: http://www.uspto.gov/teas/eTEASpageD.htm
GENERAL TRADEMARK INFORMATION:

http://www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm
APPLICANT: INC. PERSIS INTERNATIONAL,

CORRESPONDENTS REFERENCE/DOCKET NO: N/A CORRESPONDENT E-MAIL ADDRESS:

OFFICE ACTION
TO AVOID ABANDONMENT, THE OFFICE MUST RECEIVE A PROPER RESPONSE TO THIS OFFICE ACTION WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE ISSUE/MAILING DATE. ISSUE/MAILING DATE: This letter responds to applicants communication filed on April 15, 2010. The examining attorney acknowledges and has entered into the record applicants amendment to the Principal Register and claim of acquired distinctiveness. The examining attorney acknowledges that the prior filed application Serial no. 76214968 has been abandoned and no longer present a bar to registration of applicants mark. The examining attorney notes that the application was assigned to Persis International on August 20, 2004.

Applicant must specify its state of incorporation of the assignee. 37 C.F.R. 2.32(a)(3)(ii); TMEP 803.03(c), 803.04.

/Won T. Oh/

Law Office 114 email: won.oh@uspto.gov (571) 272-9204 Fax: (571) 273 9114

RESPOND TO THIS ACTION: Applicant should file a response to this Office action online using the form at http://www.uspto.gov/teas/eTEASpageD.htm, waiting 48-72 hours if applicant received notification of the Office action via e-mail. For technical assistance with the form, please e-mail TEAS@uspto.gov. For questions about the Office action itself, please contact the assigned examining attorney. Do not respond to this Office action by e-mail; the USPTO does not accept e-mailed responses. If responding by paper mail, please include the following information: the application serial number, the mark, the filing date and the name, title/position, telephone number and e-mail address of the person signing the response. Please use the following address: Commissioner for Trademarks, P.O. Box 1451, Alexandria, VA 22313-1451. STATUS CHECK: Check the status of the application at least once every six months from the initial filing date using the USPTO Trademark Applications and Registrations Retrieval (TARR) online system at http://tarr.uspto.gov. When conducting an online status check, print and maintain a copy of the complete TARR screen. If the status of your application has not changed for more than six months, please contact the assigned examining attorney.

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OVERVIEW
SERIAL NUMBER REG NUMBER REGISTER INTL REG # TM ATTORNEY 76210248 0000000 SUPPLEMENTAL N/A OH, WON TEAK FILING DATE REG DATE MARK TYPE INTL REG DATE L.O. ASSIGNED 02/15/2001 N/A TRADEMARK N/A 114

PUB INFORMATION
RUN DATE PUB DATE STATUS STATUS DATE LITERAL MARK ELEMENT DATE ABANDONED SECTION 2F SECTION 8 SECTION 15 RENEWAL FILED DATE AMEND REG 04/17/2010 N/A 654-REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK - CASE STILL SUSPENDED 04/01/2010 SOHMER N/A NO NO NO NO 08/19/2002 DATE CANCELLED SECTION 2F IN PART SECTION 8 IN PART REPUB 12C RENEWAL DATE N/A NO NO N/A N/A

FILING BASIS
FILED BASIS 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS NO YES NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E 66A NO BASIS CURRENT BASIS YES NO NO NO NO NO 1 (a) 1 (b) 44D 44E AMENDED BASIS NO NO NO NO

MARK DATA
STANDARD CHARACTER MARK LITERAL MARK ELEMENT NO SOHMER

MARK DRAWING CODE COLOR DRAWING FLAG

1-TYPESET WORD(S)/LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S) NO

CURRENT OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP 11-SUBSEQUENT OWNER AFTER REGISTRATION PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago, IL 60647 03-CORPORATION -NOT FOUND

GOODS AND SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL CLASS DESCRIPTION TEXT 015 Pianos

GOODS AND SERVICES CLASSIFICATION

INTERNATIONAL 015 CLASS FIRST USE DATE 04/23/2001 FIRST USE 06/26/2001 IN COMMERCE DATE CLASS STATUS 6-ACTIVE

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION/STATEMENTS
CHANGE IN REGISTRATION NO

PROSECUTION HISTORY
DATE 04/16/2010 04/15/2010 04/15/2010 04/01/2010 10/01/2009 10/01/2009 05/05/2009 05/02/2009 05/02/2009 ENT CD TEME CRFA ERSI RCSC RCSC ALIE TCCA CHAN COAR ENT TYPE I I I S S A I I I DESCRIPTION TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NONRESPONSIVE) ENTERED TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED ENT NUM 032 031 030 029 028 027 026 025 024

03/30/2009 09/29/2008 03/20/2008 09/05/2007 02/20/2007 02/20/2007 08/08/2006 02/07/2006 07/20/2005 12/06/2004 06/06/2003 10/09/2002 09/26/2002 09/24/2002 09/09/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 08/19/2002 02/13/2002 11/08/2001 11/05/2001 05/04/2001 04/30/2001

RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC ALIE RCSC RCSC RCSC RCSC CFIT DOCK CNSL IUAA AUPC IUAF CRFA MAIL CNFR CRFA CRFA CNRT DOCK

S S S S S A S S S S O D S P I S I I O I I F D

REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED ASSIGNED TO LIE REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED CASE FILE IN TICRS ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED USE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED AMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE USE AMENDMENT FILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE PAPER RECEIVED FINAL REFUSAL MAILED CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

023 022 021 020 019 018 017 016 015 014 013 012 011 010 009 008 007 006 005 004 003 002 001

CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION

ATTORNEY CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS NONE Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago IL 60647 NONE

DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE

PRIOR OWNER INFORMATION

PARTY TYPE NAME ADDRESS ENTITY CITIZENSHIP

10-ORIGINAL APPLICANT Richards, Edward F. 3540 N. Southport #116 Chicago, IL 60657 01-INDIVIDUAL United States of America

PTO Form 1822 (Rev 11/2007) OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 4/30/2009)

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension

The table below presents the data as entered.
Input Field SERIAL NUMBER LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED 76210248 LAW OFFICE 114 Entered

PENDING SERIAL NUMBER(S)

ARGUMENT FILE NAME(S) ORIGINAL PDF FILE CONVERTED PDF FILE(S) (3 pages)

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The referenced serial number(s) 76214968 has/have now abandoned. The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension for further consideration by the examining attorney. SIGNATURE SECTION
RESPONSE SIGNATURE SIGNATORY'S NAME SIGNATORY'S POSITION DATE SIGNED AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY

/Edward F. Richards/ Edward F. Richards President 04/15/2010 YES

FILING INFORMATION SECTION

SUBMIT DATE

Thu Apr 15 17:34:45 EDT 2010 USPTO/RSI-98.226.8.174-20 100415173445708888-762102 48-4603543eaf05839838a9d0 a53558c8a5-N/A-N/A-201004 15171744858003

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PTO Form 1822 (Rev 11/2007) OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp. 4/30/2009)

Response to Suspension Inquiry or Letter of Suspension To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 76210248 SOHMER has been amended as follows: PENDING SERIAL NUMBER(S) Argument(s): Original PDF file: PE_982268174-171744858_._SOHMER_-_Response_to_Suspension.pdf Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages) Pending File1 Pending File2 Pending File3 The referenced serial number(s) 76214968 has/have now abandoned. The applicant hereby requests removal of this application from suspension for further consideration by the examining attorney. SIGNATURE(S) Response Suspension Inquiry Signature Signature: /Edward F. Richards/ Date: 04/15/2010 Signatory's Name: Edward F. Richards Signatory's Position: President The signatory has confirmed that he/she is not represented by either an authorized attorney or Canadian attorney/agent, and that he/she is either (1) the applicant or (2) a person(s) with legal authority to bind the applicant; and if an authorized U.S. attorney or Canadian attorney/agent previously represented him/her in this matter, either he/she has filed a signed revocation of power of attorney with the USPTO or the USPTO has granted the request of his/her prior representative to withdraw. Serial Number: 76210248 Internet Transmission Date: Thu Apr 15 17:34:45 EDT 2010 TEAS Stamp: USPTO/RSI-98.226.8.174-20100415173445708 888-76210248-4603543eaf05839838a9d0a5355 8c8a5-N/A-N/A-20100415171744858003

Change Of Correspondence Address

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Input Field SERIAL NUMBER LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED MARK SECTION
MARK

Entered 76210248 LAW OFFICE 114

SOHMER

CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current) EDWARD F. RICHARDS 3540 N SOUTHPORT #116 CHICAGO Illinois 60657 United States

ORIGINAL ADDRESS

NEW CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS Persis International, Inc. 2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago Illinois United States 60647

NEW ADDRESS

SIGNATURE SECTION
SIGNATURE SIGNATORY NAME SIGNATORY DATE SIGNATORY POSITION AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY

/Edward F. Richards/ Edward F. Richards 05/05/2009 President YES

FILING INFORMATION SECTION

SUBMIT DATE

Tue May 05 04:01:11 EDT 2009 USPTO/CCA-98.226.13.176-2 0090505040111128082-76210 248-440637154d04c30a0f515 e579918385bb3-N/A-N/A-200 90505035534155800

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PTO Form 2197 (Rev 09/2005) OMB No. 0651-0056 (Exp 09/30/2011)

Change Of Owner's Address

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Input Field SERIAL NUMBER LAW OFFICE ASSIGNED MARK SECTION
MARK

Entered 76210248 LAW OFFICE 114

SOHMER

OWNER SECTION (current)

NAME STREET CITY STATE ZIP/POSTAL CODE COUNTRY

PERSIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3540 N. SOUTHPORT #116 CHICAGO Illinois 60657 United States

CORRESPONDENCE SECTION (current) EDWARD F. RICHARDS 3540 N SOUTHPORT #116 CHICAGO Illinois 60657 United States

ORIGINAL ADDRESS

NEW OWNER ADDRESS

STREET CITY STATE ZIP/POSTAL CODE COUNTRY

2647 N. Western Ave. #8030 Chicago Illinois 60647 United States

CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

NAME STREET

EDWARD F. RICHARDS 3540 N SOUTHPORT #116

CITY STATE COUNTRY POSTAL/ZIP CODE

CHICAGO Illinois United States 60657

SIGNATURE SECTION
SIGNATURE SIGNATORY NAME SIGNATORY DATE SIGNATORY POSITION

/Edward F. Richards/ Edward F. Richards 05/02/2009 President

FILING INFORMATION SECTION

SUBMIT DATE

Sat May 02 23:03:52 EDT 2009 USPTO/COA-98.226.13.176-2 0090502230352830872-76210 248-400b12f167fac42bb563c 8681735b7b64a5-N/A-N/A-20 090502225634934180

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