United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 20 August 2002

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

7-10            EX              75/591,159              European
                                                        Telecommunications
                                                        Standards
                                                        Institute


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

whether         Refusal                                 "3GPP"
portions of     Affirmed,                               [in applicant's
applicant's     but only as                             extensive descrip-
identifica-     to the terms                            tion of goods, the
tion of goods   "play-                                  following words or
are             stations,"                              phrases were held
sufficiently    "laboratory                             indefinite or
definite or     and scientific                          otherwise unac-
otherwise       equipment,"                             ceptable:
unacceptable    and "car kits"                          "playstations,"
                                                        "network
                                                        terminals,"
                                                        "networking
                                                        infrastructure,"
                                                        "telecommunica-
                                                        tions
                                                        transmitters,"
                                                        "lasers,"
                                                        "laboratory and
                                                        scientific
                                                        equipment,"
                                                        "electronic and
                                                        magnetic storage
                                                        media," "and/or,
                                                        use of
                                                        parentheses,
                                                        "stations/
                                                        handsets,"
                                                        "car kits,"
                                                        "transmitters,"
                                                        and "voice
                                                        frequency
                                                        transmitters"]


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