United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 17 January 2006

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

12-16           EX              75530795                Reed Elsevier
                                                        Properties Inc.

12-16           OPP             91121237                Mars, Incorporated
                                                        v. Dan-Dee
                                                        International
                                                        Limited

12-16           OPP             91154068                HBP, Inc. v. Becker
                                                        Designs, Inc.


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

genericness     Refusal                                 "LAWYERS.COM"
[whether        Affirmed                                [providing an
applicant's                                             online interactive
mark is                                                 database featuring
registrable                                             information
on the                                                  exchange in the
Supplemental                                            fields of law,
Register]                                               legal news, and
                                                        legal services]

2(d)            Opposition      "PEDRIGEE"              "PEDIGREE PETS"
                Sustained       [dolls and toy animals] [stuffed toys for
                                and other               children and
                                "PEDIGREE"              adults]
                                marks for a variety of
                                goods

2(d)            Opposition      an alleged "family of   "DAYTONA
[standing and   Dismissed       marks" comprising or    THUNDERWEAR"
priority of                     incorporating the word  [clothing, namely,
use]                            "DAYTONA"               women's blouses and
                                [promoting, organizing, shorts]
                                and conducting
                                motorsports racing
                                events and for a wide
                                variety of goods]


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

                                                Yes

                                                No

                                                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