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TTAB decisions, 2018
The 596 TTAB decisions issued in 2018, 47 of them precedential — oppositions, cancellations and ex parte appeals with their outcomes and grounds, precedential decisions first.
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- Opposition sustained on section 43(c) - dilution — TIVO v. TIVOBAR — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: TIVOBAR, TIVO, TIVO, TIVO · No. 91227791
- Opposition sustained on section 43(c) - dilution — TIVO v. TIVOTAPE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: TIVOTAPE, TIVO, TIVO, TIVO · No. 91221632
- Refusal affirmed on product design — SNOBALLS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Product Design, Section 2(f) · marks: SNOBALLS · No. 87134847
- Petition to cancel denied — NAKED CONDOMS v. NAKED — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · marks: NAKED, NAKED CONDOMS, NAKED · No. 92056381
- Petition to cancel denied on abandonment/nonuse — MYST — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: MYST, MYST · No. 92068042
- Order: Opposer's Motion to Compel Denied as Untimely (Request for Reconsideration Denied) — Asustek Computer Incorporation v. Chengdu Westhouse Interactive Entertainment Co., Ltd. — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · No. 91225271RE
- Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — AMERICAN CONSTELLATION — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: AMERICAN CONSTELLATION · No. 87040022
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — S. Malhotra & Co. AG — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 79194077
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — GÁMOS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: GÁMOS · No. 79194076
- Order: Motion to compel by Applicant Granted; Motion to consolidate by Opposer Granted — GLO — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: GLO, GLO, GLO, GLO JEANS · No. 91240011
- Order: Motion to compel by Applicant Granted; Motion to consolidate by Opposer Granted — GLO — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: GLO, GLO, GLO, GLO JEANS · No. 91235392
- Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — I'M SMOKING HOT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: I'M SMOKING HOT · No. 86847381
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — #WILLPOWER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: #WILLPOWER · No. 85916778
- Refusal affirmed on phantom mark — SHAPE XXXX — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Phantom Mark · marks: SHAPE XXXX · No. 87107590
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — I LOVE YOU — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: I LOVE YOU · No. 86705287
- Order: Applicant's motion to extend discovery period and time to respond to Opposer's written discovery requests granted for good cause. — HIGH TIMES v. HIGH HEMP — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: HIGH HEMP, HIGH TIMES, HIGH TIMES, HIGH TIMES · No. 91234612
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — INDIGO AR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: INDIGO AR · No. 86802618
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — INDIGO AR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: INDIGO AR · No. 86802733
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — INDIGO — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: INDIGO · No. 86802467
- Petition to cancel decided in part on abandonment/nonuse — PINNACLE SPORTS AFFILIATES v. PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT, PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT, PINNACLE SPORTS AFFILIATES, PINNACLE SPORTS DIRECT · No. 92066657
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — 5IVE STEAKHOUSE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: 5IVE STEAKHOUSE · No. 87075988
- Refusal decided in part on section §2(a) — CANINE CAVIAR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(a), Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: CANINE CAVIAR · No. 85710350
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RECOIL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RECOIL · No. 87209946
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — KEMI-OYL v. KEMI OYL — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Abandonment/Nonuse, Affirmative defenses · marks: KEMI OYL, KEMI-OYL, KEMI OYL, KEMI LABORATORIES OYL PRO-GRO SHEA BUTTER DAILY HAIR & SCALP DRESSING PLUS LEAVE-IN-CONDITIONER (LIC) · No. 92065613
- Petition to cancel granted on abandonment/nonuse — GIDGET — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: GIDGET, GIDGET, GIDGET, GIDGET · No. 92056548
- Petition to cancel denied on likelihood of confusion — AERO TRADER v. TRAILERTRADERS.COM — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Affirmative defenses · marks: TRAILERTRADERS.COM, AERO TRADER, AERO TRADERONLINE.COM, ATV TRADERONLINE.COM · No. 92064976
- Refusal decided in part on geographic terms — AMERICAN FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LIFESTYLE FURNITURE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Geographic terms, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: AMERICAN FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LIFESTYLE FURNITURE · No. 86407531
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — MOAB — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion, Geographic terms · marks: MOAB · No. 85650654
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — LAROQUE CITÉ DE CARCASSONNE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: LAROQUE CITÉ DE CARCASSONNE · No. 86928469
- Opposition sustained on product design — Grote Industries v. Truck-Lite Co., LLC — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · Product Design, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Configuration/Trade Dress · No. 91196923
- Petition to cancel sustained on product design — Grote Industries, Inc. v. Truck-Lite Co., LLC f/k/a/ Truck-Lite Co., Inc. — TTAB cancellation decision, sustained · precedential · Product Design, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Configuration/Trade Dress · No. 92053498
- Refusal decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SERIAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SERIAL · No. 86464485
- Refusal decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SERIAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SERIAL · No. 86454420
- Refusal decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — SERIAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Section 2(f) · marks: SERIAL · No. 86454424
- Order: Motion Denied — KATE SPADE v. PATIO BY THE SPADES — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · marks: PATIO BY THE SPADES, KATE SPADE, KATE SPADE, KATE SPADE · No. 91216585
- Order: Motion Denied — KATE SPADE v. THE SPADES — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · marks: THE SPADES, KATE SPADE, KATE SPADE NEW YORK, KATE SPADE NEW YORK · No. 91217168
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — WEAPONX v. WEAPON X MOTORSPORTS — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: WEAPON X MOTORSPORTS, WEAPONX · No. 91221553
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — MECHANICALLY FLOOR-MALTED — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: MECHANICALLY FLOOR-MALTED · No. 86358219
- Order: Motion to strike and exclude denied; Motion to suspend granted — UNLEASH THE BEAST! v. UNLEASH THE BEAST — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · marks: UNLEASH THE BEAST, UNLEASH THE BEAST!, UNLEASH THE BEAST!, UNLEASH THE NITRO BEAST! · No. 92064687
- Order: Motion to strike and exclude denied; Motion to suspend granted — MONSTER REHAB v. MONSTER SEAL A FLAT — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · marks: MONSTER SEAL A FLAT, MONSTER REHAB, JAVA MONSTER, UBERMONSTER · No. 92064649
- Order: Motion to strike and exclude denied; Motion to suspend granted — MONSTER REHAB v. MONSTER UP — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · marks: MONSTER UP, MONSTER REHAB, JAVA MONSTER, UBERMONSTER · No. 92064681
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — IPAD — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: IPAD, IPAD · No. 91207333
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — IPAD — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: IPAD, IPAD · No. 91207598
- Refusal reversed on specimen issues — AWLVIEW — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Specimen issues · marks: AWLVIEW · No. 86430215
- Order: Motion for summary judgment untimely under amended rule — SKYFI v. SKYFE FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT — TTAB opposition decision, other · precedential · marks: SKYFE FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT, SKYFI · No. 91229946
- Refusal reversed on specimen issues — PB — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · Specimen issues · marks: PB · No. 86502157
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — POPULACE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: POPULACE · No. 87269041
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — ESP LOW-E — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: ESP LOW-E · No. 86667523
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — RENAISSANCE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: RENAISSANCE · No. 86801997
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — WINDOWS ON THE WORLD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: WINDOWS ON THE WORLD · No. 86370278
- Refusal reversed on geographic terms — ANAHEIM HILLBILLIES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Geographic terms · marks: ANAHEIM HILLBILLIES · No. 87104371
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — VROC — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: VROC · No. 86154703
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — URETHRATE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: URETHRATE · No. 87260683
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — BLADDERTE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: BLADDERTE · No. 87260658
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — BOWELTE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: BOWELTE · No. 87259218
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — LIVERTE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: LIVERTE · No. 87259227
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ADIPOSETE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: ADIPOSETE · No. 87259174
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — CORNEATE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: CORNEATE · No. 87260627
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ENGAGE ADVISORS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ENGAGE ADVISORS · No. 87121417
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — RETINATE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: RETINATE · No. 87260650
- Refusal decided in part on likelihood of confusion — GOFRESH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: GOFRESH · No. 87684091
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86701787
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86666031
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86706223
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86701458
- Petition to cancel denied on likelihood of confusion — KABALAH YOGA — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: KABALAH YOGA, KABALAH YOGA, KABALAH YOGA, AUDI GOZLAN'S KABALAH YOGA:A GUIDE TO PHYSICAL MOVEMENT AND MEDITATION FOR MIND, BODY AND SOUL. · No. 92056167
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86700421
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(4) - primarily merely a surname — PARSONS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(4) - Primarily Merely a Surname · marks: PARSONS · No. 86702680
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — FROGSKINS — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FROGSKINS, FROGSKINS · No. 91231865
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — SILENCER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SILENCER · No. 87217605
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — AMERICAN EXPRESS v. AMERIXPRESS LLC — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: AMERIXPRESS LLC, AMERICAN EXPRESS, AMERICAN EXPRESS, AMERICAN EXPRESS · No. 91232714
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — T MARK — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: T MARK · No. 87374361
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — AMERICAN EXPRESS v. AMERIXPRESS — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution · marks: AMERIXPRESS, AMERICAN EXPRESS, AMERICAN EXPRESS, AMERICAN EXPRESS · No. 91230559
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ULTIMATE GEL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: ULTIMATE GEL · No. 87357126
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — RHYTHM v. RHYTHM N' BALLIN — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: RHYTHM N' BALLIN, RHYTHM, RHYTHM, RHYTHM LIVIN · No. 91231106
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — RODAN — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: RODAN · No. 79201556
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — PLUMB — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PLUMB · No. 87654030
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — THUNDERBIRD v. THUNDER ROAD — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: THUNDER ROAD, THUNDERBIRD, THUNDERBIRD, THUNDERBIRD · No. 91222284
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — MAX-FLOW — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: MAX-FLOW · No. 86915495
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — Crystal Cruises, LLC — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 86950841
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — OVER THE FLOOR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: OVER THE FLOOR · No. 87594162
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — SNAP FUNNEL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SNAP FUNNEL · No. 87144063
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — SHURFINE v. SUREMEAL — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SUREMEAL, SHURFINE, SHUR SAVING, SHUR SAVING · No. 91231817
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — HEALTHX v. HEALTHX VENTURES — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: HEALTHX VENTURES, HEALTHX, HEALTHX · No. 91228556
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — PELÉ v. PELE SAY — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: PELE SAY, PELÉ, PELE, PELÉ · No. 91220395
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — B-MEG INTEGRA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: B-MEG INTEGRA · No. 87211889
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — B-MEG INTEGRA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: B-MEG INTEGRA · No. 87211884
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DE BEERS TRUE BRILLIANT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: DE BEERS TRUE BRILLIANT · No. 79198047
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — JACQUIN v. VIA SAINT JACQUES — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VIA SAINT JACQUES, JACQUIN, JACQUIN'S · No. 91228479
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ULTIMA NEURALIGHT 3D — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ULTIMA NEURALIGHT 3D · No. 87221625
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — INNEX INNOVATIVE ACCESSORIES v. INNEXT — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: INNEXT, INNEX INNOVATIVE ACCESSORIES · No. 92065367
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — ECLIPSE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: ECLIPSE · No. 87026019
- Petition to cancel granted on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — MORE PROTEIN THAN SUGAR — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: MORE PROTEIN THAN SUGAR, MORE PROTEIN THAN SUGAR! · No. 92062423
- Petition to cancel granted — BLKBOX v. MOBILEBLACKBOX — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · marks: MOBILEBLACKBOX, BLKBOX · No. 92061629
- Petition to cancel granted on use in commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) — ANTA — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use), Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: ANTA · No. 92059488
- Order: Summary Judgment Granted in Part to Opposer (on issue of standing) — TINDER v. POLITICAL TINDER — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 43(c) - Dilution, Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) · marks: POLITICAL TINDER, TINDER, TINDER, TINDER PLUS · No. 91230917
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — IDEA v. IDEAMATCH — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: IDEAMATCH, IDEA · No. 91221613
- Petition to cancel granted on use in commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use) — BROOKS v. ANTA — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Use in Commerce (e.g., nonuse, unlawful use), Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: ANTA, ANTA, ANTA, BROOKS · No. 92059493
- Petition to cancel denied on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — SMILE MORE — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: SMILE MORE · No. 92062027
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — BERLIN MODISCH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Requirements · marks: BERLIN MODISCH · No. 87599073