United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 25 December 2001
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
11-14 EX 75/632,215 Johns Manville
International, Inc.
11-14 OPP 104,973 Susan B. Komen
(R) Breast Cancer
Foundation, Inc. v.
The American Cancer
Society,
Mid-Atlantic
Division, Inc.
11-15 EX 74/468,324 Larry Harmon
Pictures Corp.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "ISO 1"
Affirmed [polyisocyanurate
roof insulation]
2(d) Request for "RACE FOR THE CURE" "CARS FOR A CURE"
Reconsideration [charitable [charitable
Denied fundraising, fundraising,
[Opposition namely, organizing namely, selling
Dismissed] and conducting foot donated used
races to raise vehicles with the
money for breast revenues used for
cancer research and cancer-related
local community purposes]
breast cancer
awareness programs]
whether the Refusal "ANOTHER FINE MESS"
matter Reversed [t-shirts]
asserted for
registration
functions as a
mark for
applicant's
goods or is
merely product
ornamentation
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"POLY ISO 2" No
[polyisocyanurate foam
roofing insulation in
the form of rigid
boards, used in the
repair, renovation, and
construction of
improvements to real
property]
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