United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 04 March 2003

  Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                              January 27-31, 2003



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

1-29            CANC            29,232                  Community
                                                        Financial Services
                                                        Assoc. of America

1-29            EX              76/174,284              Microbook Int'l.,
                                                        Inc.


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

genericness     Petition                                "PAYDAY ADVANCES"
                to Cancel                               [cash advances
                Granted                                 without credit
                                                        checks up to $500
                                                        for off-the-street
                                                        customers with
                                                        their post-dated
                                                        checks as
                                                        promissory notes,
                                                        and wire funds
                                                        transfers for
                                                        such customers]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "INTELLITEXT
                Affirmed                                READER"
                                                        [computer software
                                                        which converts raw
                                                        text into a
                                                        formatted file for
                                                        use in eventual
                                                        downloading into
                                                        an electronic
                                                        display device]


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

                                                No

"INTELLI-TEXT"                                  No
[computer software
and printed
instruction manual
sold therewith for use
in creating customized
documentation in the
field of human
resources management]


(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