United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 18 April 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
3-15 EX 78290739 Griffith
Laboratories
International, Inc.
3-16 OPP 91155876 Bliss World LLC v.
Lady Bliss, LLC
3-17 EX 76393583 Midwest Bus
Corporation
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "ULTIMA"
Affirmed [food flavorings,
as to the not being
cited regis- essential oils]
trations for
ULTIMA
PREMIUM and
ULTIMA SUN
but not as
to the cited
registration
for CATANIA
ULTIMA
2(d) Opposition "BLISS" "LADY BLISS"
Sustained [health spa (and design)
services]; [personal lubri-
"BLISS SPA" cants, namely, body
[cosmetics, namely, oil, massage oil,
skin care moisturi- nipple creams, body
zer, body scrubs, creams, body
skin soap, shower lotions, body
gel, and body nipple blush and
firming gels and cosmetic body
lotions]; paints, soaps,
"BLISS" bubble bath,
[body firming gels perfumes, shampoos,
and lotions, shower conditioners, body
gels and lotions, powders and bath
hair shampoo, body powders]
oil and perfume]
whether Refusal "BYK-RAK"
applicant's Affirmed [racks for
mark is vehicles for use
registrable in transporting
on the bicycles, in
Supplemental particular, a
Register rack for a bus
[genericness] transporting
bicycles]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
3 cited registrations, No
the last two of which
are owned by the
same entity:
"ULTIMA PREMIUM"
[shortening and
cooking oils];
"ULTIMA SUN"
[sunflower oils];
"CATANIA ULTIMA"
[edible oils]
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