United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 11 Sep 2007

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

                               August 6-10, 2007



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

8-7             OPP             91159224                Miller Products
                OPP             91165241                Company v.
                                                        Bomba Energia
                                                        Getrankevertriebes
                                                        GmbH

8-7             EX              78533029                Loggerhead
                EX              78533032                Tools LLC

8-7             EX              76637648                Mirama
                                                        Enterprises, Inc.


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

2(d)            Opposition      configuration           barrel-shaped
                Sustained       of a bottle             container
                in both         [beer]                  [beer; mineral
                cases                                   water, carbonated
                                                        water; and other
                                                        alcohol-free
                                                        beverages,
                                                        concentrates,
                                                        syrups, etc.]

                                                        barrel-shaped 'hand
                                                        grenade' container
                                                        bearing the word
                                                        "BOMBA"
                                                        [nonalcoholic
                                                        beverages, etc.]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "BIONIC WRENCH" and
                Affirmed                                "BIONIC GRIP"
                in both                                 [both marks for:
                cases                                   hand tools, namely,
                                                        wrenches, screw-
                                                        drivers, hammers,
                                                        cable cutters,
                                                        etc.]

2(e)(1);        Refusal                                 "CRUSH & BLEND"
2.61(b)         Affirmed                                [electric food
                on both                                 blenders, electric
                grounds                                 food processors,
                                                        and electric food
                                                        blenders for
                                                        making smoothies]


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

                                                No

"BIONIC"                                        No
[power drill bits]

                                                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