United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 09 July 2002

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

5-29            EX              75/933,706              Moor Systems
                                                        Int'l., Inc.

5-30            EX              75/215,519              The American
                                                        Academy of Facial
                                                        Plastic and
                                                        Reconstructive
                                                        Surgery


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "NATURE'S CODE
                Affirmed                                SKIN. HEALTH. LIFE
                                                        [herbal
                                                        supplements]

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "FACIAL PLASTIC
(generic-       Affirmed                                SURGERY"
ness);                                                  (in a design
whether                                                 format)
the display                                             [training in
of the words                                            plastic facial and
that compose                                            reconstructive
applicant's                                             surgery technique
mark is                                                 and practices
inherently                                              and distributing
distinctive                                             course material in
or has                                                  connection there-
acquired                                                with; association
distinctive-                                            services, namely,
ness under                                              promoting the
Section 2(f)                                            interests of
                                                        facial plastic
                                                        surgeons and
                                                        reconstructive
                                                        surgeons, research
                                                        in the field of
                                                        plastic surgery and
                                                        reconstructive
                                                        surgery and
                                                        related basic
                                                        sciences, namely,
                                                        anatomy, path-
                                                        ology, biology,
                                                        chemistry, physi-
                                                        ology, and wound
                                                        healing;
                                                        indicating member-
                                                        ship in an associ-
                                                        ation of facial
                                                        plastic and
                                                        reconstructive
                                                        surgeons]


Mark and                                        Citable as
Goods Cited by                                  Precedent
Examining Atty.                                 of TTAB

"NATURE'S CODE"                                 No
[vitamins and
nutritional
supplements]

                                                Yes


(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