United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 11 January 2005
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board December 6-10, 2004 Date Type of Proceeding Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties 12-6 EX 75879167 Bluebonnet Nutrition Corp. 12-6 EX 76463530 ITC DeltaCom Communications, Inc. 12-6 EX 76384323 Inner Vision Imaging, LLC Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d) Refusal "POWER-ZYMES" Affirmed [dietary supplements] 2(d) Refusal "GRAPEVINE Affirmed EVERYBODY'S as to TALKING." both cited (and design) registrations [local and long distance telephone services; and providing multiple user dial-up and dedicated access to the Internet] 2(d) Refusal "MICROLAPAROSCOPE" Affirmed [surgical instruments, namely, laparoscopes] Mark and Citable as Goods Cited by Precedent Examining Atty. of TTAB "ENZYME POWER" No [nutritional supplements containing enzymes] 2 cited registrations: No "GRAPEVINE" and "GRAPEVINE" (and design) [both marks for pay telephone terminals] "MICROLAP" No [medical instruments, namely, endoscopes, laparoscopes,introducers, graspers, blunt probe instruments and couplers] (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