Intellectual Property

Use the USPTO website to locate the actual office action issued by the USPTO related to the Trademark "Oakwood Ecoblend". The FINAL office action was issued on 12/23/2013. Application No. 86053719 Review the trademark application, the allegedly problematic mark and any information you can locate (anywhere) regarding the actual use of the allegedly problematic mark. Assume for purposes of your analysis that a) The Office Action was issued TODAY7/13/2022. b) the products sold by our client (the applicant) are sold ONLY to licensed automobile mechanic and licensed mechanic's shops (license verification is required prior to purchase) and c) the products require a minimum $250 order to purchase. d) Additionally, you can assume that the registrant's products are ONLY sold to hospitals and qualified laboratories.

1) Draft a one-two page memorandum regarding available options and your recommendations based on the above searching and the FINAL office action. 2) Compose a short memo that would be the SUBSTANTIVE PORTION ONLY of a response to the office action addressing ONLY the likelihood of confusion issue, paying particular attention to the factors of relevance to a likelihood of confusion argument.