United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 02 November 2004

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

9-29            EX              76382384                Open Bible
                EX              76382385                Standard
                                                        Churches

9-29            EX              76425929                41 Saxon Avenue
                                                        Corp.

9-30            EX              76036465                Antisense Pharma
                                                        GmbH

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

2(d); Section 6 Refusal                                 "OPEN BIBLE"
disclaimer      Affirmed                                and
requirement     as to                                   "OPEN BIBLE
(of word BIBLE) disclaimer                              STANDARD"
                requirement                             [both terms
                only                                    identified as
                                                        collective
                                                        membership marks
                                                        used to indicate
                                                        membership in an
                                                        organization of
                                                        churches]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "SC LABORATORIES"
                Affirmed                                [in Class 15:
                (Note:                                  music and audio
                Registration was                        accessories,
                not refused in                          namely, guitar
                Class 9 of this                         audio picks]
                multiple class
                application.)

genericness     Mark found                              "ANTISENSE
[whether        registrable                             PHARMA"
applicant's     on Supp. Reg.                           [pharmaceutical
mark is capable if applicant                            preparations for
of registration submits                                 the treatment of
on the          disclaimer                              vascular,
Supplemental    of word                                 inflammatory,
Register]       ANTI-SENSE                              neoplasm,
                                                        degenerative,
                                                        infectious,
                                                        congenital,
                                                        autoimmune,
                                                        traumatic, and
                                                        endocrine
                                                        diseases and
                                                        disorders;
                                                        veterinary
                                                        preparations for
                                                        the treatment of
                                                        the above
                                                        diseases and
                                                        disorders in
                                                        bovines, sheep,
                                                        horses, cats and
                                                        dogs]

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

2 cited                                         No
registrations,
both owned by
the same entity:
"THE OPEN BIBLE"
[a Bible series]
and
"THE NEW OPEN
BIBLE"
[Bibles]

"SC"                                            No
[musical
instruments,
namely, guitars
and bass guitars]

                                                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