Card – picture – or sign exhibiting – Display card – Folded
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-25
2010-06-15
Morris, Lesley (Department: 3611)
Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
Display card
Folded
C040S124060, C040S124010, C047S065700, C047S056000, C047S009000, C047S00101T, C047S015000, C047S05810R, C111S114000, C111S200000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07735250
ABSTRACT:
A decorative element includes a first layer and a second layer. The decorative element is disposed on an article, both the article and the decorative element being biodegradable. The first layer includes a protective material and the second layer includes at least one seed embedded therein. The first layer is disposed adjacent the second layer. An adhesive comprising a biodegradable material secures the decorative element to the article.
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Examination Report.
Menzie Shawn R.
Menzie Tina M.
Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
Islam Syed A
Morris Lesley
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