Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
March 6-10, 2000
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
3-6 EX 75/321,936 IMAKE Software
and Services, Inc.
3-7 EX 75/285,708 CCC Acquisition
Corp.
3-7 EX 75/273,340 Woodgrain
Millwork, Inc.
3-7 OPP 104,657 Blue Cross and
Blue Shield Ass'n
v. American
Medical Ass'n
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "DIGITAL
Affirmed BROADCAST
STUDIO"
[integrated
computer
software and
hardware for
single-casting
multi-
casting or
braodcasting of
digital audio
program materials
for use in delivery
of guaranteed
digital media over
a global computer
information
network]
2(e)(3); Refusal Affirmed "LONDON BEAT"
2(a) (on both grounds) [clothing, namely,
[geographically swimsuits, skirts,
deceptive] jackets, vests,
dresses, t-shirts,
tank tops, shorts,
pants, shirts,
swimsuit coverups,
body suits,
headwear and
footwear]
2(d) Refusal Affirmed "LEGEND"
[non-metal PVC
window frames;
non-metal
windows; plastic
windows; wood
windows]
genericness; Opposition "CPT"
whether Dismissed [manuals, books and
applicant's pamphlets, all
mark updated regularly,
has acquired consisting of
distinctiveness descriptions of
under Section medical procedures
2(d) with assigned
numeric codes and
other explanatory
materials used for
describing and
reporting of
physician services]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
No
"LEGEND" No
[aluminum doors
and windows]
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN