Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-14 EX 75/427,820 Network
Engines,
Inc.
12-14 EX 75/398,505 Specialty
EX 75/398,506 Merchandise
EX 75/398,507 Corp.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "NETWORK
Affirmed ENGINES"
[fault-tolerant
clustered servers]
2(d) Refusal "SMC," "SMC
Affirmed MEMBER," and
(as to the "SMC MEMBER"
two cited (and design)
"SMC" marks, [all three marks
but not as to for business
the "SMC" planning services
cube design tailored to
mark] providing
marketing advice
in the
establishment and
operation of
retail and whole-
sale distributor-
ships specializing
in selling and
distributing
giftware,
novelties,
collectibles,
etc.]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
"SMC" No
[advice and
consultation in
management sciences];
"SMC"
[management
consulting]; cube
design incorporating
the letters
"SMC" in stylized form
[management consulting]
(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