Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
September 10-14, 2001
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
9-12 EX 75/725,582 DLI Engineering
Corp.
9-12 CANC 24,636 Manna Pro Corp. v.
O. H. Kruse Grain
& Milling Co., PM
Ag Products Inc.,
and Hillman
Holdings, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d); 2(e)(1) Refusal "SMARTMACHINE
Affirmed TECHNOLOGIES"
(on 2(d) [computer software
ground and hardware for
only) predicting and
communicating
maintenance needs
for industrial
machinery]
2(d) Petition "MANNA" "MANAMILK"
to Cancel [feed for all [dietary feed
Granted farm animals and supplements for
fowls]; animals; animal
"MANNA MATE" feed]
[calf and lamb
feed];
"CALF MANNA"
(and design)
[mixed calf food];
"MANNA PRO"
[dairy feed];
"MANNA ELITE"
[horse feed];
"MANNA E"
[concentrated
microbial supple-
ments for animal
feeds];
"SOW-MANNA"
[swine food
supplements];
"MANNA SENIOR"
[animal feed]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"SMART MACHINES" No
[computer programs
and program manuals
all sold as a unit]
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