United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 10 January 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-7 EX 76286430 Political
Compliance
Services, Inc.
12-7 EX 75719651 American Automobile
Association, Inc.
12-8 EX 76536293 Ice Creams and
(R) Coffee Beans, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "POLITICAL
[merely Affirmed COMPLIANCE
descriptive]; on grounds the SERVICES, INC."
genericness mark is merely [election law
[whether mark descriptive, compliance service
is registrable but not on the and related
on the basis of consultation
Supplemental genericness services]
Register] [registration
allowed on the
Supplemental
Register]
2(e)(1) Refusal "MAYDAY"
Affirmed [electronic
transceivers for
vehicles for
requesting
emergency police,
fire, and rescue
service,
emergency road
service, and for
requesting and
receiving
information]
2(d); Request for "WHOLLY COW ICE
Section 6 Reconsideration CREAMS & COFFEE
disclaimer Denied BEANS"
requirement (Refusal [restaurant
(of the words Affirmed services]
ICE CREAMS & on both
COFFEE BEANS) grounds)
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
No
"HOLY COW!" No
[bar and restaurant
services]
(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