Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
December 4-8, 2000
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-6 EX 75/386,785 Trustees of the
Maxx Trust
12-6 EX 75/467,518 Hunter Associates
Laboratory, Inc.
12-6 EX 75/163,499 Mica Lamp Co.
12-7 EX 75/403,890 Baldwin Hardware
Corp.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "UNTOUCHABLES"
Affirmed [a wide range of
clothing, all
bearing a drag
racing theme or
otherwise relating
to motor car
racing, that is,
sold or
distributed in
channels of com-
merce in which
souvenirs, col-
lectibles, acces-
sories and promo-
tional materials
for drag racing
are offered, sold
or distributed]
2(d) Refusal "COLORTREND"
Reversed [spectrophoto-
meters]
whether Refusal "MICA LAMP
applicant's Affirmed COMPANY"
mark is [electric lamps
registrable and lamp fixtures,
on the namely, lamp
Supplemental shades and lamp
Register reflectors]
(genericness)
2(e)(4) Refusal "BLAKELY"
Affirmed [metal door
hardware, namely,
locks, latches,
and knobs]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"UNTOUCHABLES" No
(and design)
[clothing, namely,
tee shirts, sweat
shirts, socks,
pants, and caps]
"COLORTREND" No
[color charts
and instructions
for mixing colorants]
No
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