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TTAB decisions, 2014

The 653 TTAB decisions issued in 2014, 47 of them precedential — oppositions, cancellations and ex parte appeals with their outcomes and grounds, precedential decisions first.

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Decisions

  1. Order: Motions Granted — BIGINSIGHT v. BIGINSIGHTS — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: BIGINSIGHTS, BIGINSIGHT, BIG INSIGHT · No. 91212472
  2. Order: Motions Granted — BIGINSIGHTS v. BIGINSIGHT — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: BIGINSIGHT, BIGINSIGHTS · No. 92059154
  3. Order: Motions Granted — BIGINSIGHTS v. BIG INSIGHT — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: BIG INSIGHT, BIGINSIGHTS · No. 91215572
  4. Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — REDNECK RACEGIRL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: REDNECK RACEGIRL · No. 85685983
  5. Petition to cancel decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. v. Freud America, Inc. — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Configuration/Trade Dress, Fraud and/or mistake, Section 2(f), Requirements · No. 92059634
  6. Opposition decided in part — VENUM v. VENM — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: VENM, VENUM, VENUM, VENUM · No. 91212231
  7. Petition to cancel dismissed — HUCK v. XBOX 360 — TTAB cancellation decision, dismissed · precedential · marks: XBOX 360, HUCK, HUCK, HUCK DOLL · No. 92057932
  8. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — MC v. MCSWEET — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: MCSWEET, MC, MCPIZZA, MCCAFE · No. 91178758
  9. Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · No. 85092079
  10. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — THE BEAUTY CHANNEL v. BEAUTV — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: BEAUTV, THE BEAUTY CHANNEL, BEAUTY TV, BEAUTY TV · No. 91200786
  11. Refusal affirmed — IOBIT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: IOBIT · No. 77723547
  12. Motion to Dismiss Deferred; Opposition Suspended pending response by Opposer — TOBERMORY CAT - UNREGISTERED TRADE MARK v. TOBERMORY CAT — TTAB opposition decision, other · precedential · marks: TOBERMORY CAT · No. 91214145
  13. Refusal reversed — CASHFLOW UNITS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: CASHFLOW UNITS · No. 77582970
  14. Order: Motion granted — LADY GAGA v. GAGA JEANS — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: GAGA JEANS, LADY GAGA, LADY GAGA, LADY GAGA · No. 91205110
  15. Order: Motion granted in part; denied in part — GIA v. GIH — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: GIH, GIA, GIA, GIA · No. 91194658
  16. Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — WINSTON v. BRUCE WINSTON — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Abandonment/Nonuse, Fraud and/or mistake · marks: BRUCE WINSTON, WINSTON, WINSTON, HARRY WINSTON · No. 91153147
  17. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — CLOUDTV — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: CLOUDTV · No. 77967395
  18. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — YOUR CLOUD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: YOUR CLOUD · No. 85173828
  19. Opposition sustained on ownership — FAIRWAY FOX — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Ownership · marks: FAIRWAY FOX · No. 91206045
  20. Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — MOMSBANGTEENS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a) · marks: MOMSBANGTEENS · No. 85532448
  21. Order: Motion Granted, with leave to cure deficiencies in submissions — SONOSITE v. SONOSCAPE — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: SONOSCAPE, SONOSITE, SONOSITE, SONOHEART · No. 91201727
  22. Petition to cancel granted on section §2(a) — THE REDSKINS — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Section 2(a), Affirmative defenses · marks: THE REDSKINS, REDSKINS, THE REDSKINS, WASHINGTON REDSKINS · No. 92046185
  23. Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — ASSHOLE REPELLENT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a) · marks: ASSHOLE REPELLENT · No. 85584271
  24. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CHAN·T·ICO P.EP.P.ER SAUCE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CHAN·T·ICO P.EP.P.ER SAUCE · No. 85497617
  25. Opposition sustained on section 43(c) - dilution — CHANEL — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: CHANEL, CHANEL, CHANEL, CHANEL · No. 91208352
  26. Refusal affirmed on geographic terms — HOLLYWOOD LAWYERS ONLINE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Geographic terms · marks: HOLLYWOOD LAWYERS ONLINE · No. 85662420
  27. Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — IKEA v. AKEA — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: AKEA, IKEA, IKEA, IKEA · No. 91196527
  28. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — TOURBILLON — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: TOURBILLON · No. 85485359
  29. Petition to cancel granted on misrepresentation of source — FLANAX — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Misrepresentation of Source · marks: FLANAX · No. 92047741
  30. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — PRECISION — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PRECISION · No. 91203612
  31. Opposition dismissed — HEARTS DESIRE v. WHAT YOUR HEART DESIRES — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · marks: WHAT YOUR HEART DESIRES, HEARTS DESIRE · No. 91207312
  32. Petition to cancel granted on requirements — BEARWW — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Requirements · marks: BEARWW · No. 92056456
  33. Registration Approved for C.U. Applicant; Existing Registration Restricted — BOI NA BRAZA — TTAB concurrent use decision, other · precedential · marks: BOI NA BRAZA, BOI NA BRAZA · No. 94002525
  34. Refusal reversed on section §2(c) - name/portrait — FRANKNDODD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Section 2(c) - Name/Portrait · marks: FRANKNDODD · No. 85263950
  35. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — CHURRASCOS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: CHURRASCOS · No. 85214191
  36. Petition to cancel decided in part on likelihood of confusion — PERKS v. PERKSPOT — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: PERKSPOT, PERKS, PERKSCARD, PERKS · No. 92051006
  37. Order: Motion Denied — DINNER'S IN THE BAG v. DINNER'S IN THE BAG! — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · marks: DINNER'S IN THE BAG!, DINNER'S IN THE BAG · No. 91209030
  38. Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — MINERS — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MINERS, MINERS, MINERS, MINERS · No. 91183196
  39. Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — MINERS v. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS, MINERS, MINERS, MINERS · No. 91183698
  40. Refusal — TSUBAKI: THE CHOICE FOR CHAIN — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, other · precedential · Specimen issues, Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) · marks: TSUBAKI: THE CHOICE FOR CHAIN · No. 85267349
  41. Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — PRETZEL CRISPS — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: PRETZEL CRISPS · No. 91195552
  42. Petition to cancel sustained on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — PRETZEL CRISPS — TTAB cancellation decision, sustained · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: PRETZEL CRISPS · No. 92053001
  43. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — OPTICROSS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: OPTICROSS · No. 79110412
  44. Refusal affirmed on requirements — FIAT 500 — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Requirements · marks: FIAT 500 · No. 79099154
  45. Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — PRINCESS KATE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(a), Section 2(c) - Name/Portrait · marks: PRINCESS KATE · No. 85179243
  46. Plaintiff's application refused; Defending applicant's applications approved for registration — TRILOBITE — TTAB concurrent use decision, other · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: TRILOBITE, TRILOBITE, TRILOBITE PICTURES · No. 94002505
  47. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — SHAPE v. SHAPES — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SHAPES, SHAPE, SHAPE, SHAPE · No. 91199352
  48. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RADIANT POWER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RADIANT POWER · No. 85912404
  49. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RADIANT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RADIANT · No. 85912421
  50. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ADONIS ROSE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ADONIS ROSE · No. 85315818
  51. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — BACCARAT FRANCE v. BACCARA — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BACCARA, BACCARAT FRANCE, BACCARAT, BACCARAT · No. 91194574
  52. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BLUELINE RENTAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BLUELINE RENTAL · No. 86163005
  53. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — TRUE NATURAL GAS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: TRUE NATURAL GAS · No. 85742445
  54. Refusal decided in part on likelihood of confusion — INJEX — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: INJEX · No. 79119172
  55. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — LEGEND JC — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: LEGEND JC · No. 85835427
  56. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — SKYLITE COMMUNICATIONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SKYLITE COMMUNICATIONS · No. 85825266
  57. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — VINCENT — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VINCENT · No. 91204404
  58. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — FUNKEYS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FUNKEYS · No. 85531198
  59. Petition to cancel sustained on likelihood of confusion — VINCENT — TTAB cancellation decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: VINCENT, VINCENT HRD, VINCENT · No. 92055541
  60. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — IV — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: IV · No. 86137545
  61. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SHRIMP COTIJA SPRING ROLLS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: SHRIMP COTIJA SPRING ROLLS · No. 85013002
  62. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — CASSA — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CASSA, CASSA · No. 91215734
  63. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — 8UP — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: 8UP · No. 85637348
  64. Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — SOUTH BEACH SWIMWEAR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(f) · marks: SOUTH BEACH SWIMWEAR · No. 85892299
  65. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BLUESKY LUBRICANTS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BLUESKY LUBRICANTS · No. 85904470
  66. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — 8UPSPORTS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: 8UPSPORTS · No. 85632364
  67. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BARTON FAMILY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BARTON FAMILY · No. 85826787
  68. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RADIANT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RADIANT · No. 85912421
  69. Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — ANDERSON WORLD MEDIA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: ANDERSON WORLD MEDIA · No. 85777948
  70. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RADIANT POWER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RADIANT POWER · No. 85912404
  71. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — PHOTOGRO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PHOTOGRO · No. 85692806
  72. Petition to cancel dismissed on likelihood of confusion — THE EBONYS — TTAB cancellation decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: THE EBONYS · No. 92057071
  73. Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — SNUG BUGS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: SNUG BUGS · No. 85856116
  74. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — KORD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: KORD · No. 85755706
  75. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — MAJESTICS v. MAJESTICS CAR CLUB — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MAJESTICS CAR CLUB, MAJESTICS, MAJESTICS · No. 91196016
  76. Refusal affirmed — STEAM CAR WASH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: STEAM CAR WASH · No. 85813275
  77. Opposition decided in part — THE EMERALD CITY v. EMERALD CITIES — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · marks: EMERALD CITIES, THE EMERALD CITY · No. 91197060
  78. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — SEACRET — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SEACRET · No. 78811559
  79. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — D.T.F. DOWN TO FIGHT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: D.T.F. DOWN TO FIGHT · No. 85618114
  80. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — THE BONEYARD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: THE BONEYARD · No. 85561003
  81. Petition to cancel dismissed on likelihood of confusion — RING AWAY — TTAB cancellation decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion, Affirmative defenses · marks: RING AWAY · No. 92055813
  82. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — JUVEDERM v. JEUNE DERM — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: JEUNE DERM, JUVEDERM · No. 91206811
  83. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DURO-LIGHT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: DURO-LIGHT · No. 85746099
  84. Refusal affirmed — R.E.M. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: R.E.M. · No. 85769368
  85. Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — IFP GOTHAM AWARDS v. GOTHAM FILM FESTIVAL — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion, Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: GOTHAM FILM FESTIVAL, IFP GOTHAM AWARDS, GOTHAM INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS, GOTHAM AWARDS · No. 92052896
  86. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — FARMERS MUTUAL HAIL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: FARMERS MUTUAL HAIL · No. 85105855
  87. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(5) - functionality — Coobs Canada Ltd. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · No. 85345427
  88. Expanded Disclaimer Entered; Application will proceed — GENETIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, other · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: GENETIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER · No. 85651219
  89. Order: Respondent's Motion for Summary Judgment Granted in Part — SAN DIEGO LAW FIRM v. SAN DIEGO'S LAW FIRM SINCE 1939 — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · Geographic terms, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SAN DIEGO'S LAW FIRM SINCE 1939, SAN DIEGO LAW FIRM, SAN DIEGO LAW FIRM CHANGING THE WAY LAW FIRMS DO BUSINESS · No. 92055343
  90. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — RODEO DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: RODEO DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS · No. 85807031
  91. Refusal affirmed — DOCTORPAYMENTS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: DOCTORPAYMENTS · No. 86044889
  92. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP ORGANIZATION — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP ORGANIZATION · No. 85802125
  93. Refusal affirmed — MEMORY CARE LIVING — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: MEMORY CARE LIVING · No. 85981798
  94. Refusal affirmed — MEMORY CARE LIVING — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · marks: MEMORY CARE LIVING · No. 85690501
  95. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CENTURY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CENTURY · No. 85561663
  96. Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — LIFE CHANGING DENTISTRY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: LIFE CHANGING DENTISTRY · No. 85555271
  97. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — PC LAPTOPS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: PC LAPTOPS · No. 77780768
  98. Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — V.I.P. v. VIP REALTY THE PREMIER FIRM IN REAL ESTATE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VIP REALTY THE PREMIER FIRM IN REAL ESTATE, V.I.P. · No. 91206720
  99. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — PC LAPTOPS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: PC LAPTOPS · No. 77780823
  100. Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ROCK YOUR BODY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: ROCK YOUR BODY · No. 76703458

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