Registration exists with same name in same class 22. Product types, intended uses and market categories are substantially different and not likely to cause confusion or misidentification.of product, intended use, or manufacturer. The product, subject of existing registration cites construction as plastic. Intended use is as an accessory for hanging of signs and signage. Product is marketed and sold in signage and sign accessories categories and distributed through distinctly different channels. The product and subject of this application is a marine rope accessory intended for use in boating and boat docking applications. Product construction is nylon and bungee type stretch material. Applicant is an established manufacturer of marine goods including ropes and a known brand in marine and boating accessory categories. . This specific product has been consistently available in marine and boating markets for more than 15 years and has been widely distributed and reviewed by consumers. Product also carries active US Patent.