United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 14 September 2004
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
8-11 OPP 91120166 Baseball
OPP 91120978 America,
Inc. v.
Powerplay
Sports, Ltd.
8-12 EX 75851765 Dell Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Opposition "BASEBALL "BASEBALL
Sustained AMERICA" AMERICANA"
in both (in stylized [posters];
cases lettering) "BASEBALL
[newspapers, AMERICANA"
books and [educational
calendars relating services, namely,
to baseball, conducting courses,
principally seminars,
items concerning conferences, and
minor league and workshops in the
college baseball; field of baseball
posters; history and
conducting trivia, and
courses, seminars, photography;
conferences and organizing
workshops in the baseball
field of baseball exhibitions for
history] stadiums, museums,
theme parks,
libraries and
other public
venues;
providing
facilities for
educational,
entertainment,
sporting and
cultural
activities in
the form of a
baseball hall
of fame and
museum]
whether Refusal "QUIETCASE"
applicant's Reversed [computer
specimens hardware;
show trademark internal cases
use of its for computer
mark hardware being
(as displays parts of computer
associated work stations]
with the
goods)
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
Yes
Yes
(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