United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 01 August 2006
Date Type of Proceeding Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties 6-28 EX 76516814 Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co. 6-28 EX 76414674 Telescan L.L.C. Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d) Refusal "Design of a Affirmed Seagull" [no wording] [clothing, namely, beachwear, belts, boxer shorts, jackets, jeans, knit shirts, knit tops, pants, shirts, shorts, skirts, socks, sweat shirts, sweaters, swim wear, t-shirts and tank tops, sold exclusively in Hollister Co. stores, catalogs, and online web site, Class 25; retail clothing store services, Class 35] 2(d); 2(e)(1) 2(e)(1) "VMAIL" [descriptive] Refusal [computer for a Affirmed; voice message 2(d) system and a Refusal computer program Reversed for operating a voice messaging system for use with a computer voice messaging system] Mark and Citable as Goods Cited by Precedent Examining Atty. of TTAB "SEAGULL" No [men's underwear shorts, children's shorts, and gym shorts, Class 25] "SEAGULL" [various packs, bags and cases in Class 18; various clothing items in Class 25; and import-export agencies in the fields of clothing, accessories, gift items, bags and swim accessories; mail order catalog services in the field of clothing, clothing accessories, gift items, bags and swim accessories, both services in Class 35] "OPTIMAL V-MAIL" No [telecommunication services, namely, providing voice mail services] (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