United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 05 November 2002

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

9-24            EX              76/077,425              Educators Personal
                                                        Insurance Center
                                                        Agency, Inc.

9-24            CANC            26,206                  Shield California
                                                        Health Care
                                                        Center, Inc. v.
                                                        Mail Order Meds,
                                                        Inc.


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "EPIC"
                Affirmed                                (and design)
                as to both                              [administration
                cited                                   of auto insurance,
                registrations                           homeowners insur-
                                                        ance and personal
                                                        insurance programs
                                                        for educational
                                                        professionals]

2(d)            Petition        "MOMS"                  "MOM"
                to Cancel       [mail order             (and design)
                Granted         services in the         [providing
                                field of medical        services of mail
                                supplies]               order pharmacy;
                                                        providing informa-
                                                        tion regarding
                                                        health and health
                                                        related topics]

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

2 cited registrations,                          No
owned by the same
entity:
"THE EPIC LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY"
[insurance underwriting
services, namely, life,
disability, and health]
and "EPIC ELITE"
[underwriting and
administration of
health insurance
services in connection
with a preferred provider
network]

                                                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