United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 02 August 2005
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board June 27-July 1, 2005 Date Type of Proceeding Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties 6-27 EX 78132209 Allied Electronics, Inc. 6-28 EX 76563783 The Alta Group, LLC Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d) Refusal "ALLIED "ALLIED" Affirmed ELECTRONICS" (in rectangle [hand tools design) for use in the [hand- and electronics machine-made industry, namely, tools, namely, hand-held crimp- files, drill ers, wire cutters, bits, trowels, lead cutters, screwdrivers, wire strippers, pliers, wrenches, extractors for chisels, punches, electrical and saws, snips and computer com- shears, scrapers, ponents, tweezers, hammers, taps punchdown tools, and dies] blow torches and metal vices] 2(d) Refusal "THE ALTA GROUP" Affirmed [business consult- ing services provided to the equipment finan- cing and leasing industry] Mark and Citable as Goods Cited by Precedent Examining Atty. of TTAB No "ALTA RESOURCES" No (and design) [business services, namely, providing business consultation, business networking, business personnel and business specialist services in the fields of customer acquisition, customer service, customer management, shipping, marketing and sales for commercial businesses, excluding business consulting services in the field of equipment financing and leasing] (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