Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
June 28 - July 2, 1999
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
6-29 EX 75/130,836 Kaire Int'l., Inc.
6-29 OPP 101,850 Miguel Torres, S.
A. v. Norsan
Foods, Inc.
6-29 EX 75/133,615 Teloquent
Communications
Corp.
6-29 EX 75/145,534 Zinpro Corp.
6-29 EX 74/684,250 Global
Connection, Inc.
6-29 EX 74/563,438 Interactive
EX 74/563,439 Concepts
Unlimited, Inc.
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "IMMUNOL"
Affirmed [dietary and
nutritional
supplements]
2(d) Opposition "DE CASTA" "CASTA"
Sustained [wine] [tequila]
2(e)(1) Refusal "WEB CALL CENTER"
Affirmed [computer software
for coordinating
global network
access with tele-
phone communica-
tion operations]
2(e)(1) Refusal "AMINO ACID
Affirmed EXTRACTION
PROCESS"
[animal
nutritional feed
supplements]
2(d) Refusal "TIFFIN CUSTOM
Affirmed FURNITURE"
[furniture,
namely, racks
for audio/visual
components]
2(e)(1) Refusal "REALTIME SPORTS"
Affirmed [compact discs
(in both featuring sports
cases) information, and
accompanying
computer software
and user documen-
tation, sold as a
unit; computerized
information
services in the
fields of enter-
tainment, sports,
education, and
related news]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"IMUNOLE" No
[food supplements]
No
No
No
"TIFFIN SYSTEMS" No
[furniture, namely,
work benches, work
tables, storage cabinets,
mobile tool carts, etc.]
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION