United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 08 July 2003

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

6-5             EX              75/631,602              Rollyn H. Samp

6-6             EX              75/799,467              Swenco Products,
                                                        Inc.


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

2(e)(2)         Refusal                                 "SOUTH DAKOTA
[primarily      Affirmed                                DYNASTY TRUST"
geographicaly                                           (and design)
descriptive]                                            [legal services;
                                                        technical support
                                                        services for
                                                        clients and
                                                        potential clients
                                                        establishing a
                                                        trust in South
                                                        Dakota via
                                                        telephone, via
                                                        e-mail, and
                                                        in person]

2(d);           Refusal                                 "POSI-LOCK"
Section 6       Affirmed                                (and a design
requirement     on both                                 incorporating
for             grounds                                 a representation
disclaimer of                                           of an electrical
representa-                                             connector)
tion of an                                              [electrical
electrical                                              connectors for
connector                                               splicing 8-gauge
                                                        and smaller
                                                        stranded
                                                        electrical wires,
                                                        excluding
                                                        straight- and
                                                        right-angle radio
                                                        frequency coaxial
                                                        electrical
                                                        connectors and
                                                        excluding
                                                        electrical panel
                                                        units for
                                                        sequentially
                                                        connecting and
                                                        disconnecting
                                                        electrical
                                                        connectors]


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

                                                No

"POSI-LOCK"                                     No
[straight and right
angle radio-frequency
coaxial electrical
connectors]


(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