Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
3-17 OPP 97,342 Polo Ralph Lauren,
OPP 99,766 L.P. v. United
OPP 99,778 States Polo
Association
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Opp. No. "RALPH LAUREN" Opp. No. 97,342,
97,342 (and design "USPA"
Sustained; incorporating a (and design
Opp. No. polo player and incorporating a
99,766 horse) polo player and
Dismissed; [suits, overcoats, horse);
Opp. No. sweaters, ties, Opp. No. 99,766,
99,778 shirts and pants; "UNITED STATES
Sustained women's clothing, POLO ASSOCIATION"
as to namely, topcoats, (and design
Class 25 raincoats, incorporating a
goods only jackets, coats, polo player and
blouses, pants, horse);
skirts, dresses, Opp. No. 99,778,
sweaters, tee "U.S. POLO ASS'N -
shirts, hats, USPA"
scarves, etc.]; (and design
"POLO- incorporating a
RALPH LAUREN" polo player and
(and design horse)
incorporating a [all three marks
polo player and for: jewelry of
horse) precious metal,
[men's and women's costume jewelry,
t-shirts, sweat- and watches
shirts, sweaters, (Cl. 14);
jackets, pants, calendars,
and wind-resistant stationery,
jackets]; design desksets, pens,
of a polo player photograph albums,
and horse address and
(three similar appointment books,
renderings) art prints,
[athletic shoes; posters, greeting
clothing, namely, cards, and
suits, slacks, magazines and
trousers, shorts, books series
wind-resistant featuring polo-
jackets, jackets, related topics
blazers, dress (Cl. 16);
shirts, knit saddlery, tote
shirts, sweat- bags, backpacks,
shirts, sweaters, briefcases,
hats, belts, calling card and
socks, blouses, key cases,
skirts, coats, and handbags, animal
dresses; jewelry] feed bags, and
umbrellas
(Cl. 18);
clothing, namely,
tops, bottoms,
coats, jackets,
ties, belts,
headwear, foot-
wear, swimwear,
sweatpants,
shorts, and shirts
(Cl. 25)]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
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