United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 10 June 2003
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
May 5-9, 2003
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
5-5 EX 75/712,211 Stephens Media
EX 75/712,212 Intellectual
EX 75/712,213 Property, LLC
5-5 EX 76/029,089 Nutro Products
Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) or Refusal "LASVEGAS.COM,"
Section 6 Affirmed "LASVEGAS.COM ONE
disclaimer in all CITY. ONE SITE."
requirement three and "LAS VEGAS.COM
of term cases ONE CITY.
LASVEGAS. ONE SITE."
COM (based (in stylized
on 2(e)(1)) lettering)
[all three marks
for providing
online websites
featuring informa-
tion such as that
generally found in
daily newspapers,
as well as infor-
mation in the
fields of news,
politics, public
policy, and
technology]
2(e)(1) Refusal "ODOR CONTROL"
Affirmed [pet food]
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