United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 07 February 2006

  Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                                    January 2-6, 2006



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

1-4             EX              76190823                ASICS
                                                        Corporation

1-4             EX              78375142                Maximum
                                                        Publishing LLC


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "KEEP RUNNING"
                Affirmed                                [athletic shoes]
                as to both
                cited
                registrations

2(d)            Refusal                                 "PC BUG DOCTOR"
                Affirmed                                [computer software
                                                        that fixes
                                                        software errors
                                                        on a computer]


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

2 cited                                         No
registrations,
both owned by the
same entity:
"KEEP WALKING"
[a variety of
clothing items,
including warm-up
suits, jogging
suits, sweatshirts,
swim suits, headbands,
wristbands, caps,
hats, visors and
other items]
and
"KEEP WALKING"
(and design)
[a variety of
clothing items,
including shoes,
sneakers, sandals,
slippers, warm-up
suits, jogging
suits, sweatshirts,
swim suits, headbands,
wristbands, caps,
hats, visors and
other items]

"PC-DOCTOR"                                     No
[computer software
for diagnosing
computer hardware
functioning, efficiency,
operation, and problems]

(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