United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 30 March 2004

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

                             February 23-27, 2004



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

2-23            OPP             91151405                Rodale, Inc. v.
                OPP             91151406                Healthy Heart
                                                        Review


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

2(d)            Opposition      numerous marks          two applications
                Sustained       comprising or           to register the
                in both         including the           mark
                cases           word "PREVENTION",      "PREVENTION MD"
                                including:              for
                                "PREVENTION"            [medical testing
                                [magazine];             and diagnostic
                                "PREVENTION"            services, and
                                [production of          vaccinations] and
                                radio and TV            for
                                programs; and           [educational
                                entertainment           services, namely,
                                services, namely,       instruction in
                                a continuing            first aid,
                                series of programs      automated external
                                in the fields of        defibrillation,
                                health, fitness,        cardiopulmonary
                                diet, exercise and      resuscitation,
                                lifestyle               wellness,
                                distributed over        travel medicine,
                                radio, TV,              and other life
                                satellite, cable,       support and first
                                audio and visual        aid training]
                                media and the
                                Internet;
                                information
                                services in the
                                fields of health,
                                fitness, diet,
                                exercise and
                                lifestyle provided
                                via an Internet
                                website; etc.];
                                and "PREVENTION
                                AT WORK"
                                [educational
                                services, namely
                                conducting
                                seminars on
                                various health
                                topics, and for
                                providing health
                                information;
                                fitness testing;
                                nutrition
                                counseling, and
                                motivational
                                programs in the
                                nature of health,
                                fitness and
                                nutritional
                                counseling]


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