United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 16 Oct 2007

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

9-11            EX              78614165                Gary L. Avant
                                                        and Dana A. Avant

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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "WISDOM MATRIX"
                Affirmed                                [designing,
                                                        implementing and
                                                        maintaining world
                                                        wide web sites,
                                                        world wide web
                                                        applications, and
                                                        world wide web
                                                        e-commerce systems
                                                        for others;
                                                        computer programming
                                                        for others;
                                                        computer software
                                                        development;
                                                        consulting services
                                                        in the field of
                                                        utilization of
                                                        computer networks
                                                        and databases for
                                                        business and
                                                        commercial
                                                        purposes;
                                                        consulting and
                                                        computer software
                                                        design for others
                                                        in the field of
                                                        workflow automation;
                                                        consulting services
                                                        in the field of
                                                        design, selection,
                                                        implementation and
                                                        use of computer
                                                        hardware and
                                                        software systems
                                                        for others;
                                                        installation,
                                                        maintenance
                                                        and repair of
                                                        computer software]

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

"WISDOM"                                        No
[computer software
for creating
and maintaining
profiles of
customers and
potential customers
and for maintaining
comparative
information on the
goods and services
of competitors,
all for use by
businesses engaged
primarily in
marketing goods
and services to
others and all
relating to the
development and
operation of such
sales businesses;
computerized
database
management
relating to the
development and
operation of
sales businesses;
computer systems
consultancy,
computer systems
analysis, computer
programming services
for others, installation
of computer software,
etc., all relating to
development and
operation of sales
businesses]

(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