United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 09 September 2003
Date Type of Proceeding Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties 8-7 OPP 71,706 Shen Mfg. Co. Inc. OPP 72,817 v. Ritz Hotel Ltd. OPP 72,818 OPP 73,756 OPP 74,517 OPP 74,778 OPP 75,003 Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d) Opposition "RITZ" Nos. [providing courses 72,818, of instruction in 74,778, cooking, meal and preparation and 75,003 wine selection sustained; (Opp. No. 72,818) the other and threads for four use in textiles oppositions (Opp. No. 74,778); dismissed "THE RITZ KIDS" [gloves, etc. (Opp. No. 75,003)]; "RITZ PARIS RITZ HOTEL" (and design) [dinner plates of porcelain or earthenware, cups, saucers and serving pieces of porcelain, hair combs, household sponges, household brushes, steel wool, household glassware, namely, tumblers, goblets and juice glasses (Opp. No. 73,756) and carpets, rugs, floor mats and matting, linoleum for covering existing floors, wall covering made of vinyl and plastic (Opp. No. 74,517)]; "PUTTING ON THE RITZ" [shower curtains (Opp. No. 71,706)]; "CESAR RITZ" [educational services, namely, conducting courses of instruction in cooking (Opp. No. 72,817)] 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