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(477)          New Mailing Addresses for Letters of Protest and
                Native American Tribal Insignia Notifications

   Beginning May 1, 2007, submissions in the nature of Letters of
Protest in pending trademark applications sent via U.S. Postal Service
first-class mail to the Office of the Commissioner for Trademarks
should be addressed to:
        Letter of Protest
        ATTN: Trademark Administrator
        600 Dulany Street
        MDE-4B89
        Alexandria, VA 22314-5793

   Any submissions relating to a Letter of Protest, including
requests for copies of letters of protest should not be
transmitted via facsimile. Letters of Protest from third parties are
not made part of the application file record. All fax transmissions to
the USPTO are scanned and uploaded to the electronic file record of the
corresponding application. Therefore, third party submissions should
only be sent via U.S. Postal Service first-class mail to the address
above.
   Beginning May 1, 2007, submissions in the nature of
notifications of Native American Tribal Insignia sent via U.S. Postal
Service first-class mail to the Office of the Commissioner for
Trademarks should be addressed to:
        Native American Tribal Insignia
        ATTN: Commissioner for Trademarks
        600 Dulany Street
        MDE-10A71
        Alexandria, VA 22314-5793

   Filers are directed to begin use the new address immediately, but
the USPTO will continue to monitor the Arlington, Virginia post office
box address for prior submissions of Native American Tribal Insignia
until October 31, 2007.
   Questions regarding this notice should be forwarded to Jennifer
Chicoski, Staff Attorney, Office of the Commissioner for Trademarks, by
e-mail to Jennifer.chicoski@uspto.gov or by fax to (571) 273-8943.

                                                            SHARON R. MARSH
                                                    Deputy Commissioner for
                                               Trademark Examination Policy

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