United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 11 April 2006

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

                         March 6-10, 2006



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

3-6             EX              76310516                Westlake Plastics
                                                        Company

3-6             EX              76300876                Finisar Corporation

3-6             OPP             91163169                Chemical Financial
                (SJ)                                    Corp. v. 200
                                                        Kelsey Associates,
                                                        LLC


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

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "FM4910"
                Affirmed                                [flame retardant
                                                        fluoropolymer
                                                        plastic material
                                                        for the
                                                        semiconductor
                                                        industry sold in
                                                        sheets, rods, and
                                                        other preformed
                                                        shapes]

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "SMARTSFP"
                Affirmed                                [optical
                                                        transceivers]

2(d)            Opposition      "CHEMICAL BANK"         "CHEMICAL BANK"
                Sustained       [banking services;      (and other marks
                (Opposer's      financial services,     incorporating
                motion for      namely, investment      those two words)
                summary         management and          [banking
                judgment        advice and investment   services, namely,
                granted)        fund transfer and       financial
                                transaction services,   analysis and
                                etc.]                   consultation,
                                                        financial
                                                        services in the
                                                        field of money
                                                        lending, money
                                                        lending,
                                                        investment fund
                                                        transfer and
                                                        transaction services]


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


                                                Yes

                                                Yes

                                                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