United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 11 April 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
3-8 OPP 91163232 Big O Tires, Inc.
(SJ) v. Bigfoot 4x4,
Inc.
OPP 91166074 Bigfoot 4x4, Inc.
(SJ) v. Big O
Tires, Inc.
3-8 EX 78290736 Griffith
Laboratories
International, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d); Opposition "BIG FOOT" "BIGFOOT"
affirmative Dismissed [tires, wheels, [videotapes
defense of [Applicant vehicle featuring
contractual BigFoot 4x4's replacement monster trucks;
estoppel motion for parts, etc.] interactive video
summary game programs
judgment featuring monster
granted] trucks;
multimedia
software recorded
on CDRom in the
field of monster
truck races and
demonstrations;
and digital video
discs featuring
monster trucks]
2(d); Opposition "BIGFOOT" "BIG FOOT"
contractual Dismissed [monster trucks, [vehicle batteries]
estoppel [Applicant Big depictions of
O Tires' motion monster trucks,
for summary etc.]
judgment
granted]
2(d) Refusal "OPTIMA"
Affirmed [food flavorings,
not being
essential oils]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
"OPTIMA" No
[edible oils and
shortenings]
(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