United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 25 April 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
3-22 EX 76383240 Veeco
Instruments, Inc.
3-23 OPP 91154648 Jacques Moret, Inc.
v. Wilson Bright
3-23 EX 76161777 Hypercom
Corporation
3-23 EX 78220970 Home Loan
Center, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1); Refusal "DIGITAL
genericness; Reversed INSTRUMENTS"
whether, if [while mark [scientific and
not generic, is merely technological
applicant's descriptive, research and
mark has it is not development of
acquired generic; products for
distinctive- and it has others, namely,
ness and is, acquired atomic force
thus, regis- distinctive- microscopes and
trable under ness under scanning tunnel-
Section 2(f) Section 2(f)] ing microscopes,
in the field of
metrology]
2(d) Opposition "DRY F-X" "DRY-X"
Sustained [workout apparel, [waterproof fabric
including leggings, for the further
sports bras, exer- manufacture of
cise tops, and clothing]
shorts; and the
fabric incorporated
therein]
2(d) Refusal "FASTCOM"
Affirmed [external modems
for use with
point-of-sale
terminal systems]
2(e)(1) Refusal "HOMELOANCENTER.
Affirmed COM"
[financial
services, namely,
providing informa-
tion about real
estate loan pro-
ducts and consult-
ing assistance in
obtaining real
estate loan
products]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
No
"FASTCOM" No
[computer circuit
boards and
instructional manuals
sold therewith]
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