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TTAB decisions, 2013
The 740 TTAB decisions issued in 2013, 49 of them precedential — oppositions, cancellations and ex parte appeals with their outcomes and grounds, precedential decisions first.
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- Petition to cancel granted — ACTIVETECH — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: ACTIVETECH · No. 92054730
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — SKINCODE 2 v. SWISSCODE — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SWISSCODE, SKINCODE 2 · No. 91206091
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — LAKOTA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a) · marks: LAKOTA · No. 85328868
- Opposition sustained — MICROFIX v. MICROFX — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: MICROFX, MICROFIX · No. 91209134
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — SWATCH v. IWATCH — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 1(b) - Bona Fide Intent · marks: IWATCH, SWATCH, SWATCH QUARTZ, SWATCH · No. 91187092
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — Delaware Quarries, Inc. v. PlayCore IP Sub, Inc. — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 91190282RE
- Opposition sustained on use in commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) — CLOROX v. CLOROTEC — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) · marks: CLOROTEC, CLOROX, CLOROX, CLOROX · No. 91198922
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — THE SLANTS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a) · marks: THE SLANTS · No. 85472044
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SUPERJAWS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: SUPERJAWS · No. 77920346
- Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — FOOTLONG — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: FOOTLONG · No. 91192657
- Order: Motion granted in part and denied in part — PHILLIES v. GREENPHLY — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: GREENPHLY, TEAMPHLY, PHILLIES, PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES · No. 91199364
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — ZILLA v. PETZILLA — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PETZILLA, ZILLA, ZILLA · No. 91190058
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — ZILLA v. DOGZILLA — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: DOGZILLA, ZILLA, ZILLA · No. 91188816
- Petition to cancel decided in part on likelihood of confusion — ZILLA v. DOGZILLA — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: DOGZILLA, ZILLA · No. 92050852
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — AWSHIT WORKS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a) · marks: AWSHIT WORKS · No. 85247730
- Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — AS Holdings, Inc. v. H & C Milcor, Inc., f/k/a Aquatico of Texas, Inc. — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Configuration/Trade Dress, Section 2(f) · No. 91182064
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — STATE OF ALABAMA TRADEMARK REGISTRATION NO. 103-820 FOR PAUL W. BRYANT MUSEUM & DESIGN v. HOUNDSTOOTH MAFIA — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(a) · marks: HOUNDSTOOTH MAFIA · No. 91187103
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — ROLEX v. ROLL-X — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution, Section 1(b) - Bona Fide Intent · marks: ROLL-X, ROLEX · No. 91188993
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — AOP — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a), Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Requirements · marks: AOP · No. 85009094
- Order: Motion Granted in Part — CAYMUS v. CAYMUS MEDICAL — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Fraud and/or mistake · marks: CAYMUS MEDICAL, CAYMUS MEDICAL, CAYMUS · No. 91204667
- Petition to cancel decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ANNAPOLIS TOURS — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Fraud and/or mistake, Section 2(f) · marks: ANNAPOLIS TOURS · No. 92050879
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — GOTT v. GOTT LIGHT — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: GOTT LIGHT, GOTT, JOEL GOTT · No. 91197659
- Refusal affirmed on requirements — F — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Requirements · marks: F · No. 85202870
- Petition to cancel granted on ownership — NIC OUT — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Ownership · marks: NIC OUT · No. 92051140
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE CONTROLE v. CHEMIN DES PAPES — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 1(b) - Bona Fide Intent · marks: CHEMIN DES PAPES, CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE CONTROLE · No. 91179408
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — NO MORE RINOS! — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: NO MORE RINOS! · No. 77666826
- Opposition dismissed — RIALTO CINEMAS — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · marks: RIALTO CINEMAS · No. 91197602
- Order: Motion Denied — INTRAV — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · marks: INTRAV, INTRAV · No. 92055645
- Stipulation Approved — CHANEL — TTAB opposition decision, other · precedential · Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: CHANEL, CHANEL, CHANEL, CHANEL · No. 91208352
- Order: All motions denied — TEMPUR-PEDIC v. BODIPEDIC — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · marks: BODIPEDIC, TEMPUR-PEDIC · No. 92054201
- Petition to cancel granted on specimen issues — TREASURYNET — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Specimen issues, Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: TREASURYNET · No. 92050730
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — Florists' Transworld Delivery, Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · No. 77590475
- Refusal decided in part on likelihood of confusion — FORZA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FORZA · No. 77629624
- Order: Motion Granted — RTX Scientific, Incorporated v. Nu-Calgon Wholesaler, Inc. — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · No. 92055285
- Parties? Stipulation Denied — BIG MAC v. MACVISION — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · marks: MACVISION, BIG MAC, BIG MAC, BIG MAC · No. 91208437
- Concurrent use proceeding granted — 3 PALMS HOTELS & RESORTS — TTAB concurrent use decision, granted · precedential · marks: 3 PALMS HOTELS & RESORTS, 3 PALMS RESORT, 3 PALMS HOTEL, 3 PALMS · No. 94002407
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — WHITE JASMINE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a), Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: WHITE JASMINE · No. 77115548
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — EMPOWERING THE INVESTOR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: EMPOWERING THE INVESTOR · No. 77080379
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — G. Pohl-Boskamp GmbH & Co. KG — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · No. 85007428
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — G. Pohl-Boskamp GmbH & Co. KG — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · No. 85008626
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — ER/STUDIO v. RSTUDIO — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: RSTUDIO, RSTUDIO, RSTUDIO, ER/STUDIO · No. 91193335
- Refusal affirmed on use in commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) — PLAQUE-ZAPPER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) · marks: PLAQUE-ZAPPER · No. 77980412
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — LOTUS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: LOTUS · No. 85111552
- Refusal affirmed on sensory marks — Powermat USA, LLC — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sensory Marks · No. 77715052
- Refusal affirmed on sensory marks — POWERMAT USA, LLC — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sensory Marks · No. 77715011
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — BLATANCY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: BLATANCY · No. 77366417
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — Mars, Incorporated — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · No. 77545810
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — Lululemon Athletica Canada Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · No. 77455710
- Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — MILLER LAW GROUP, P.C. (ALTHOUGH OPPOSER ASSERTS THIS IS ITS NAME AND/OR TRADE NAME) v. MILLER LAW GROUP — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname, Section 2(f) · marks: MILLER LAW GROUP · No. 91184841
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BOW — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BOW · No. 85590109
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — MOTHER EARTH BREWING — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MOTHER EARTH BREWING · No. 77716598
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — MILKSHAKE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MILKSHAKE, MILK SHAKE, MILKSHAKE · No. 91200575
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — SUNBUM v. SUN BUM — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SUN BUM, SUNBUM · No. 91194831
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SUPER-PHARM — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: SUPER-PHARM · No. 85521587
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — INFINITETOUCH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: INFINITETOUCH · No. 85535771
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — NUTRATEK — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: NUTRATEK · No. 85577160
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BONFIRE WINGS GENUINE CREOLE, UNIQUELY CAJUN! — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BONFIRE WINGS GENUINE CREOLE, UNIQUELY CAJUN! · No. 85521900
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — FAEMA v. FAEDA — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FAEDA, FAEMA, FAEMA · No. 91203495
- Petition to cancel decided in part on other grounds for refusal/claims/substantive issues — TRACIE MARTYN v. BABY BUTTER ORIGINALS BY TRACEY MARTIN — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · Other Grounds for Refusal/Claims/Substantive Issues · marks: BABY BUTTER ORIGINALS BY TRACEY MARTIN, TRACIE MARTYN, TRACIE MARTYN, RESCULPTING BODY SERUM BY TRACIE MARTYN · No. 92053374
- Refusal reversed on geographic terms — ASHBURN — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Geographic terms · marks: ASHBURN · No. 85322001
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — NOPALEA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: NOPALEA · No. 77658158
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — SHIMMERING BALLERINAS & DANCERS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SHIMMERING BALLERINAS & DANCERS · No. 76293326
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — SHIMMERING RAINFOREST — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SHIMMERING RAINFOREST · No. 76293327
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — NO $#!+ — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: NO $#!+ · No. 85855449
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — GUARD MASTER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: GUARD MASTER · No. 85338849
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — FOOD MATTERS MARKET — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FOOD MATTERS MARKET · No. 85521074
- Refusal reversed — BOURGOGNE DES FLANDRES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · marks: BOURGOGNE DES FLANDRES · No. 85501340
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — POMEGRANATE — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: POMEGRANATE, POMEGRANATE · No. 92054073
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — POMEGRANATE v. POMEGRANATE MARKET — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: POMEGRANATE MARKET, POMEGRANATE · No. 92054076
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — HAFA ADAI — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: HAFA ADAI, HAFA ADAI · No. 91207808
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — THE COOLER COMPANY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: THE COOLER COMPANY · No. 85980011
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — New Jersey Basketball, LLC v. Cybervillage Corporation — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(a), Section 43(c) - Dilution, Abandonment/Nonuse · No. 91201370RE
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ZIPTOLL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ZIPTOLL · No. 85100224
- Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — BENTLEY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BENTLEY · No. 85325994
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — Joseph Tsiyoni d/b/a Shairon Int'l Trade — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 85737891RE
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — LAZZARO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: LAZZARO · No. 77942234
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — W THE WORKS GOURMET BURGER BISTRO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: W THE WORKS GOURMET BURGER BISTRO · No. 76704957
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — WINERY DOGS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: WINERY DOGS · No. 85299521
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — ACT v. ACTRX — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ACTRX, ACTRX, ACT, ACT RESTORING · No. 91200421
- Refusal decided in part on likelihood of confusion — THE WORKS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: THE WORKS · No. 76704958
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — TECHWOOL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: TECHWOOL · No. 85512862
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ZERO EMISSIONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ZERO EMISSIONS · No. 77427844
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — VICTORY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VICTORY · No. 85588592
- Refusal reversed on section §2(a) — ADVANCED ARMAMENT CORP. SILENCERS MADE IN THE USA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Section 2(a) · marks: ADVANCED ARMAMENT CORP. SILENCERS MADE IN THE USA · No. 77770899
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — THE WORKS GOURMET BURGER BISTRO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: THE WORKS GOURMET BURGER BISTRO · No. 76704959
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — FREEBIRD BY STEVEN — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FREEBIRD BY STEVEN · No. 85313681
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CUDDLEUP FRIENDS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CUDDLEUP FRIENDS · No. 76709622
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CUDDLEUPPET — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CUDDLEUPPET · No. 76709776
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — AY LAZZARO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: AY LAZZARO · No. 85253147
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — GRAIN AUDIO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: GRAIN AUDIO · No. 85528202
- Refusal affirmed — ENGINEER FOCUSED NAVIGATION — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: ENGINEER FOCUSED NAVIGATION · No. 77786012
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — FLUTTER FAERIES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FLUTTER FAERIES · No. 85485701
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ACTIVE GAMING — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: ACTIVE GAMING · No. 85627683
- Refusal reversed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — KID SELECTS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: KID SELECTS · No. 85509120
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — BLAZING SILKS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: BLAZING SILKS · No. 85456039
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — MICRO INTERVENTIONAL DEVICES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: MICRO INTERVENTIONAL DEVICES · No. 85446955
- Opposition sustained on summary judgment — JOYCE — TTAB opposition decision, granted · Ownership · marks: JOYCE · No. 91180789
- Petition to cancel granted on summary judgment — JOYCE — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Ownership · marks: JOYCE, JOYCE, JOYCE SOHO, JOYCE THEATER · No. 92042019
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — PRIDER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PRIDER · No. 85737891
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — STP — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: STP, STP, STP, STP · No. 92056035