United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 22 November 2005
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
October 17-21, 2005
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
10-17 EX 78079533 Paracel, Inc.
10-18 EX 76436826 The Place, Inc.
10-20 EX 76391643 Specialty Sports
Limited
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "TRANSCRIPT-
Affirmed ASSEMBLER"
[computer software
used for
collection,
organization,
analysis,
integration and
communication of
scientific data
in the field of
biotechnology
and life science]
2(e)(1) Refusal "THE GREATEST BAR"
Affirmed [restaurant and
bar services]
2(d) Refusal design mark
Affirmed [motorcycle
as to each clothing, namely,
cited suits, jackets,
registration pants, gloves,
boots, rainsuits,
t-shirts, hats,
and shirts]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
Yes
2 cited registrations, No
both owned by the
same entity:
design mark
[various goods in
Classes 9, 18, and 25,
including protective helmets
for motorcyclists,
protective spectacles for
motorcyclists, and
protective apparel for use
when motorcycling, namely,
suits, bibs, knee protectors,
elbow pads, and gloves]
and
"AXO"
(and design)
[various goods in
Classes 9, 18, 25, and 28,
including all those listed
above, plus motorcyclist boots]
(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