United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 21 January 2003
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
December 9-13, 2002
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-10 EX 75/850,715 Cordis Corp.
12-10 EX 75/597,273 National Health
Information
Network, Inc.
12-10 EX 76/169,888 Phoenix
Intangibles
Holding Co.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "RAPTOR"
Affirmed [medical devices,
namely, stents and
stent delivery
systems comprising
catheters used to
deliver stents to
the site of the
lesion for use in
the field of
cardiology]
2(d) Refusal "CARE RX"
Affirmed (and design)
[computer software
for use in health-
care management]
2(d) Dismissed "CHOCOS"
as Moot [cookies]
(Cited
registration
cancelled
prior to
filing of
examining
attorney's
brief)
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"RAPTOR" No
[instruments for
orthopedic surgery]
"RXCARE" No
[electrical and scientific
apparatus, namely, pharmacy
management software applications]
"CHOKOS" No
[processed cereal to be
used as breakfast food]
(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