United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 12 November 2002
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
9-30 OPP 124,040 Jethro, Inc. v.
(SJ) I-Mode Retrieval
Systems, Inc.
9-30 EX 75/582,326 Philips
Electronics
North America
Corp.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
whether Opposition "I-MODE"
applicant's Dismissed [computer software
claimed date (applicant's and electronic
of first use motion for databases on
is false; summary judg- CD-ROM and down-
whether ment granted) loadable from a
applicant's global computer
statement of network for use in
goods and electronic pub-
services is lishing and
overbroad; information com-
and whether pilation and
either of retrieval; custom
these sets of design and devel-
allegations opment of computer
in opposer's software, CD-ROMs
pleading and web pages for
states a electronic pub-
proper ground lishing and infor-
for opposition mation retrieval
via a global
network of
computers and
CD-ROM deliver]
2(e)(1) Refusal "NETDISPLAY"
Affirmed [video displays
connected to one
or more servers
through a digital
network, allowing
users to interact
with applications
which are executed
on a server]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
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