Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
October 16-20, 2000
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
10-16 EX 75/472,668 Carolina PCS
Corp.
10-16 EX 75/310,083 Greek Gourmet,
Inc.
10-17 EX 75/011,915 Richard H. Wynn
EX 75/011,916
(R)
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(2) Refusal "CAROLINA PHONE
Affirmed COMPANY"
[telecommunication
services, namely,
voice and data
transmission for
personal home and
business uses and
mobile by wireless
digital technology]
whether Refusal "GREEK GOURMET"
applicant's Reversed [restaurant and
mark is delicatessen
registrable services]
under
Section 2(f)
2(d) Request for "21ST CENTURY FOX"
Reconsider- and "TWENTY-FIRST
ation Denied CENTURY FOX"
[Refusal [both marks for
Affirmed pre-recorded video
(in both discs, video tapes
cases)] and cassettes and
video-magnetic
tapes, all
featuring adult
live-action
entertainment,
etc.; production
and distribution of
adult motion
picture films,
etc.]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
No
"TWENTIETH No
CENTURY FOX,"
"20th CENTURY FOX"
(and design) and
several other marks
incorporating the words
"TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX"
or
"20TH CENTURY
FOX"
[all marks for
motion picture films
and/or video tapes and/
or production and
distribution of motion
picture films, etc.]
(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