United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 25 May 2004

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

                               April 19-23, 2004



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

4-15**          EX              76231175                Globe Food
**in-           (R)                                     Equipment Co.
adver-
tently
omitted
from
summary
for week
of April
12-16, 2004


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

2(d)            Request                                 "CHEFMATE"
                for Recon-                              [power operated,
                sideration                              commercial, food
                Denied                                  service machines,
                (Refusal                                namely, meat
                Affirmed                                slicers, food
                as to both                              mixers, and food
                cited                                   processors]
                registra-
                tions)


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

2 cited registrations,                          No
both for the same
mark and both owned
by the same entity:
"CHEFMATE"
[kitchen utensils,
namely, pots and
pans] and
[small electric
appliances or
apparatus for
household and home
kitchen use, namely,
choppers, mixers,
peelers, slicers,
and dicers]


(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