Trademark Office Actions

Received an Office Action from the USPTO?

We know! You love your brand, so you took the right steps to register it with the United States Patent & Trademark Office. But now you're faced with an Office Action and the possibility that your brand may not receive federal registration. Let Potts Legal, PLLC help you! Contact us, schedule a consultation, and let's get your registration back on track.

Our Services

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Responses to Procedural Office Actions

A Procedural Office Action is issued if the USPTO Examining Attorney finds that your application does not meet the technical requirements to continue to registration.

  • Consents
  • Disclaimers
  • Description of Mark
  • Entity clarifications
  • Foreign Translations
  • Prior Registrations
  • Unacceptable Specimens

Responses to Substantive Office Actions

A Substantive Office Action is issued if the USPTO Examining Attorney finds that your application does not meet the legal substance to continue to registration.

  • Likelihood of confusion
  • Descriptiveness
  • Failure to Function
  • Genericness

Other Services

Before the Office Action and beyond

Trademark Registration


We provide initial trademark search and registration services, monitoring and renewal services.

Copyright Registration


If you are seeking to register your creative work, we help with the federal registration process.

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About Attorney Potts

Crystal Potts is licensed to practice in Florida, Georgia, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She is dedicated to assisting you with your legal matter.

"Securing Your Legacy & Standing by Your Peace of Mind."

Let's get your brand protected!

Don’t wait. Responses to Office Actions for trademark applications will be due 3 months after the Office Action is issued. Schedule your consultation today.