United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 05 September 2006
Date Type of Proceeding Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties 8-2 EX 78324310 JDK Select, Inc. 8-2 EX 76621444 Iron Horse Bicycle Company LLC 8-2 EX 78304942 Brouwerij EX 78304953 Nacional Balashi NV 8-2 EX 76554271 Whigham Enterprises Inc. Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d); Refusal "SIN CITY Section 6 Affirmed BREWING COMPANY" disclaimer on 2(d) [wearing apparel, requirement ground namely, t-shirts, of the words only tank tops, SIN CITY sweaters, shorts, pants, socks, undergarments, headbands, hats, caps, sweatshirts, sweat pants, shoes, boots, sneakers, and other items] 2(d) Refusal "SINISTER" Affirmed [bicycles] 2(e)(2) Refusal "BALASHI BEER" Reversed and "BALASHI" in both [both marks cases for beer] 2(d); Refusal "TI CHOKE" 2(e)(1) Affirmed [shotgun on both choke tubes] grounds Mark and Citable as Goods Cited by Precedent Examining Atty. of TTAB "SIN CITY" No [clothing, namely, tops and bottoms, t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweaters, shorts, sweatpants, socks, underwear, pants, sweatbands, hats, caps, socks, shoes, boots, and sneakers] "SINISTER STEERING No SYSTEMS" (and design) [bicycle parts, namely, BMX style bicycle forks] Yes "TI" No (and design) [firearms] (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