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AFter filing an application of a trademark with USPTO, we received an email saying that an appointment had been scheduled to speak with an examining attorney, and we would be asked to provide the business employer identification number. Text of the email follows: U.S Trademark Application Verification - ** ******** USPTO To: me · Wed, Nov 19 at 8:31 PM Message Body Hello, ******* ********* ****** Your trademark application is now live and is ready to be verified, attested & endorsed so the authorities can reserve the mark with all Secretary of State(s) in the US in order to mark your business as a certified business under federal protection in the USA. We're happy to announce that your application has matured, allowing your application to be assigned to an examining attorney. The following verification would include: *Owner's verification including name, serial number(s), address, how long the business has been in use, what goods & services are offered under the mark, and what your position in the company providing the "EIN" no could save time from the verification. *Prescribed federal obligation(s) IF REQUIRED Legal Entity Type: Limited Liability Company Owner Name: ******* ********* ****** ******** ** *** **** ***** ****** ******* *** **** ****** ****** ***** ********* ** ******** ****** *** ******** For the above verification procedure, the owner of the reference mark "** ********* under the serial number "********" is scheduled for verification with the federal examiner attorney of the United States Patent and Trademark Office from Law Office 106. Additionally, as referenced, this would be the interaction and monetary commitment towards the application that are documented under your possession with the USPTO. · You are required to contact the examining attorney at the designated time. Failure to do so will result in a single, final opportunity to reschedule. If this verification is not completed, your application may be deemed abandoned or subject to rejection. · The call is scheduled for Thursday, 20th November 2025, at 11:00 AM (PST) and the appointment number is #9892. Given below are the details: Examining Attorney: Jonathan Robert Falk Phone: (571) 261-8259 Appointment Time: 11:00 AM (PST) Appointment Number: 9892 Date: 20th November 2025 Verification Process Includes verifying the owner details, which include name, email, and phone number, serial number of your trademark application, along with assigned categories, business description, and mode of platform for generating business, etc. If there is any conflict or infringement dispute against your application, then the examining attorney will inform you accordingly. NOTE: This call will play an important role for the United States Patent & Trademark Office (TTAB-Trademark Trial Appeal board) If we fail to respond they will reschedule the call for one last time if we fail to communicate to the examining attorney they will mark the application as abandoned or reject during they call they will verify your details if you answer all their question truly they will forward your application to publication that means we will be able to get these application fully registered. Acknowledge this email once received. Regards, United States Patent & Trademark Office Intellectual Property Office 600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, Virginia.
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