Date            Type of         Proceeding
Issued          Case (1)        or App'n No.            Party/Parties

6-29            EX              75/459,796              Gear Int'l.
                EX              75/459,797              Trading Co.



                                Opposer's/              Applicant's/
                                Petitioner's            Respondent's
                TTAB            Mark and                Mark and
Issue           Decision        Goods/Services          Goods/Services

genericness;    Refusal                                 "GEAR"
inherent        Affirmed                                (and background
distinctive-    (in both                                design)
ness of         cases)                                  [sporting goods
background                                              for ice hockey and
design for                                              roller hockey,
applicant's                                             namely, skates,
mark;                                                   protective pads
acquired                                                for shoulders and
distinctive-                                            elbows, hard shell
ness of                                                 gloves for hockey,
applicant's                                             goal keeper pads,
mark under                                              blocker mittens,
Section 2(f)                                            pucks, sticks,
                                                        balls, and hockey
                                                        skate blades;
                                                        clothing primarily
                                                        for roller hockey
                                                        and ice hockey,
                                                        namely, pants and
                                                        hockey shell pants
                                                        worn about body
                                                        protective pieces,
                                                        and jerseys,
                                                        shirts, and boots]



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