United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 15 April 2003

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

3-12            EX              76/031,676              Transgo, Inc.


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

genericness;    Refusal                                 "REPROGRAMMING
whether         Affirmed                                KIT"
applicant's     on both                                 [automotive
mark, if not    grounds                                 transmission valve
generic, has                                            body components,
acquired dis-                                           namely, separator
tinctiveness                                            plates and
(Sec. 2(f))                                             springs; automo-
                                                        tive transmission
                                                        parts, namely,
                                                        separator plates
                                                        and springs, sold
                                                        together as a
                                                        unit; automatic
                                                        transmission valve
                                                        body parts sold as
                                                        a unit for
                                                        installation in
                                                        the bodies of
                                                        vehicle automatic
                                                        transmissions; and
                                                        valve body kits
                                                        comprising
                                                        separator plates
                                                        and springs for
                                                        installation in
                                                        the valve
                                                        bodies of
                                                        vehicle automatic
                                                        transmissions]


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