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TTAB decisions, 2023
The 684 TTAB decisions issued in 2023, 52 of them precedential — oppositions, cancellations and ex parte appeals with their outcomes and grounds, precedential decisions first.
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Decisions
- Petition to cancel granted — MCCARTY v. THEODORE — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: THEODORE, MCCARTY, SILVER SKY NEBULA · No. 92080470
- Refusal decided in part on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — FOLLOW THE LEADER — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45, Requirements · marks: FOLLOW THE LEADER · No. 90641690
- Order: Partial Summary Judgment Granted to Applicant as to 2(d) claim; 2(d) claim dismissed with prejudice; proceedings resumed as to dilution claim — M v. VM — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VM, M, M MONSTER ENERGY, M · No. 91269187
- Petition to cancel granted — CS — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: CS · No. 92076586
- Order: Motion for oral examination of foreign deponent via videoconference Granted; Proceedings Consolidated — INSTA — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: INSTA · No. 91285552
- Order: Motion for oral examination of foreign deponent via videoconference Granted; Proceedings Consolidated — INSTAGRAM v. INSTAGOODS — TTAB opposition decision, granted · precedential · marks: INSTAGOODS, INSTAGRAM, INSTAGRAM, INSTAGRAM · No. 91266266
- Opposition sustained — KME v. HME — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: HME, KME, KME, KME · No. 91267675
- Order: Applicant’s Motion to Strike Evidence Denied — MOSAEC v. MOSAIC — TTAB opposition decision, denied · precedential · marks: MOSAIC, MOSAEC, MOSAEC · No. 91268816
- Refusal decided in part — IMPACT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · precedential · marks: IMPACT · No. 88706809
- Petition to cancel denied — ROD & CUSTOM — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · marks: ROD & CUSTOM, ROD & CUSTOM, ROD & CUSTOM · No. 92081731
- Order: Motion of Applicant to Strike portions of Opposer’s pleading Granted in Part, Denied in Part — STERLING v. IBM STERLING — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: IBM STERLING, STERLING, STERLING, STERLING · No. 91273403
- Refusal affirmed — Joseph A. Stallard — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · No. 97115036
- Order: Petitioner’s Motion to Dismiss Counterclaim granted (10(a)(1) counterclaim dismissed with prejudice as time-barred; fraud counterclaim dismissed as not properly pleaded, with leave to replead) — THRIVE v. SUBSCRIBE & THRIVE — TTAB cancellation decision, mixed · precedential · marks: SUBSCRIBE & THRIVE, THRIVE, THRIVE · No. 92078465
- Refusal affirmed — CHURCH BOY TO MILLIONAIRE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: CHURCH BOY TO MILLIONAIRE · No. 88388841
- Order: Motion for Leave Granted in Part; Motion for Reconsideration for Leave to file sur-sur-rebuttal report Denied — M MONSTER ENERGY v. MONSTER LITE — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: MONSTER LITE, M MONSTER ENERGY, M MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER REHAB · No. 91233515
- Order: Motion for Leave Granted in Part; Motion for Reconsideration for Leave to file sur-sur-rebuttal report Denied — MONSTER ENERGY v. ROGUE MONSTER LITE — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: ROGUE MONSTER LITE, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY · No. 91233516
- Order: Motion for Leave Granted in Part; Motion for Reconsideration for Leave to file sur-sur-rebuttal report Denied — MONSTER ENERGY v. MONSTER MASS STORAGE — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: MONSTER MASS STORAGE, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY · No. 91242202
- Order: Motion for Leave Granted in Part; Motion for Reconsideration for Leave to file sur-sur-rebuttal report Denied — MONSTER ENERGY v. ROGUE MONSTER — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: ROGUE MONSTER, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY · No. 91233517
- Order: Motion for Leave Granted in Part; Motion for Reconsideration for Leave to file sur-sur-rebuttal report Denied — MONSTER LITE v. MUSCLE MONSTER — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: MUSCLE MONSTER, MONSTER LITE, ROGUE MONSTER, ROGUE MONSTER LITE · No. 91252191
- Refusal reversed — Duracell U.S. Operations, Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · No. 90559208
- Opposition decided in part — VOGUE v. EVOGUE — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · precedential · marks: EVOGUE, VOGUE, TEEN VOGUE, VOGUE · No. 91247034
- Refusal reversed — BOYS WORLD — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: BOYS WORLD · No. 88981832
- Refusal affirmed — Palacio Del Rio, Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · No. 88437801
- Refusal reversed — Seminole Tribe of Florida — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · No. 87890892
- Refusal affirmed — Palacio Del Rio, Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · No. 88412764
- Order: Motion Denied; Proceedings Resumed — COMICSGATE v. COMICS GATE — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · precedential · marks: COMICS GATE, COMICSGATE, COMICSGATE · No. 92075375
- Opposition dismissed — RAPUNZEL — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · precedential · marks: RAPUNZEL · No. 91241083
- Refusal affirmed — BAKKED — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: BAKKED · No. 87168058
- Refusal affirmed — National Concessions Group Inc. — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · No. 87183434
- Order: Partial summary judgment Granted to Respondent on Petitioner’s 14(1) claim; Respondent’s construed cross motion to amend owner granted — PHAT SCOOTERS v. FAT BEAR — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: FAT BEAR, PHAT SCOOTERS, PHAT, RIDE PHAT · No. 92078878
- Opposition sustained — ALL RISE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: ALL RISE · No. 91242556
- Opposition sustained — JUDGE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · No. 91243244
- Opposition sustained — JUDGE v. HERE COMES THE JUDGE — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: HERE COMES THE JUDGE · No. 91240180
- Refusal reversed — HUNGRY CITY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: HUNGRY CITY · No. 90112577
- Refusal reversed — OFF THE SHELF — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: OFF THE SHELF · No. 90115491
- Refusal reversed — LIKE A BOSS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: LIKE A BOSS · No. 90115337
- Refusal reversed — WORK FRIEND — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: WORK FRIEND · No. 90115155
- Refusal reversed — A GOOD APPETITE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: A GOOD APPETITE · No. 90112154
- Refusal reversed — THE NEW OLD AGE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: THE NEW OLD AGE · No. 90106071
- Opposition sustained — Nnenna Lovette Nkanginieme v. Lovette Appleton — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · No. 91256464RE
- Refusal affirmed — THE TABLE COALITION — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: THE TABLE COALITION · No. 90019480
- Refusal affirmed — NF-LIGHT — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: NF-LIGHT · No. 88960633
- Refusal reversed — 100% THAT BITCH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: 100% THAT BITCH · No. 88466264
- Refusal reversed — 100% THAT BITCH — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · precedential · marks: 100% THAT BITCH · No. 88466281
- Opposition sustained — MONSTER ENERGY v. ICE MONSTER — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: ICE MONSTER, MONSTER ENERGY, MONSTER ENERGY, M MONSTER ENERGY · No. 91225050
- Order: Motion Granted, with leave to replead — MADE IN USA THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN FLASH — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: MADE IN USA THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN FLASH · No. 92079775
- Opposition sustained — FENDER v. EN-D-FENDER — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · precedential · marks: EN-D-FENDER, FENDER, FENDER, FENDER · No. 91272326
- Refusal affirmed — ZHIMA — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: ZHIMA · No. 86832288
- Petition to cancel granted — DIZO v. DISO — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · precedential · marks: DISO, DIZO · No. 92077931
- Refusal affirmed — DXPORTAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · precedential · marks: DXPORTAL · No. 88098031
- Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — EX-TOL RECORDINGS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: EX-TOL RECORDINGS · No. 97078337
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — THE CLIP — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: THE CLIP · No. 97169388
- Petition to cancel granted on section 1(b) - bona fide intent — VIVA ACTIVE — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Section 1(b) - Bona Fide Intent · marks: VIVA ACTIVE · No. 92069890
- Opposition dismissed — A v. B BOTTEGA — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · marks: B BOTTEGA, A, ACE OF SPADES, A · No. 91272321
- Refusal decided in part on likelihood of confusion — NOBSACTIVE — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: NOBSACTIVE · No. 90599769
- Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — REALITY ENGINE v. REALITY COMPOSER — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: REALITY COMPOSER, REALITY ENGINE, REALITY CONTROL, REALITY ENGINE · No. 91266285
- Opposition sustained on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — REALITY ENGINE v. REALITY CONVERTER — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: REALITY CONVERTER, REALITY ENGINE, REALITY ENGINE, REALITY CONTROL · No. 91266754
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — MMA ZERO G — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MMA ZERO G · No. 90673698
- Opposition sustained on section 1(b) - bona fide intent — FRUIT OF THE LOOM v. JUICY FRUIT — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Section 1(b) - Bona Fide Intent · marks: JUICY FRUIT, FRUIT OF THE LOOM, FRUIT OF THE LOOM, FRUIT OF THE LOOM · No. 91268870
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — CONCRETE PORN — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: CONCRETE PORN · No. 90513717
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — 4 — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: 4 · No. 90703606
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ALL PROTEIN, NO ANIMAL — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: ALL PROTEIN, NO ANIMAL · No. 90746431
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES · No. 90850436
- Petition to cancel denied on likelihood of confusion — NEXSTAT v. NEXSPHERE — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Likelihood of Confusion, Affirmative defenses · marks: NEXSPHERE, NEXSTAT, NEXPAK, NEXFOAM · No. 92077653
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP ADVISORS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP ADVISORS · No. 90850499
- Opposition decided in part on likelihood of confusion — I AM MORE THAN AN ATHLETE. GP GAMEPLAN v. MORE THAN AN ATHLETE — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: MORE THAN AN ATHLETE, I AM MORE THAN AN ATHLETE, I AM MORE THAN AN ATHLETE, MORE THAN AN ATHLETE · No. 91244990
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — FUENTE OPUS X FF v. X — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: X, FUENTE OPUS X FF, FUENTE OPUSX, FUENTE FORBIDDEN X · No. 91270800
- Opposition decided in part on abandonment/nonuse — APPLE v. WICKED APPLE CONCEPTS — TTAB opposition decision, mixed · Abandonment/Nonuse · marks: WICKED APPLE CONCEPTS, APPLE, APPLE SEARCH ADS, SEARCH ADS · No. 91273129
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DR. ED'S WELLNESS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: DR. ED'S WELLNESS · No. 90889152
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — SUNBRELLA v. SUNIELA BEACH — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SUNIELA BEACH, SUNBRELLA, SUNBRELLA CONTOUR, SUNBRELLA · No. 91265280
- Refusal reversed on likelihood of confusion — EVERYDAY HEROES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: EVERYDAY HEROES · No. 90804879
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — REAL SYSTEM — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: REAL SYSTEM · No. 97315523
- Refusal decided in part on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — GIGANTOSAURUS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, mixed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers, Section 2(f) · marks: GIGANTOSAURUS · No. 79303731
- Refusal reversed on specimen issues — VISIONBIZ — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal reversed · Specimen issues · marks: VISIONBIZ · No. 90554648
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — VELLANKI FOODS — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: VELLANKI FOODS, VELLANKI FOODS · No. 92070812
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — HUDI — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: HUDI · No. 90448589
- Refusal affirmed on specimen issues — RHINO MOBILITY — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Specimen issues · marks: RHINO MOBILITY · No. 88448451
- Petition to cancel denied on section §2(a) — CERTIFIED MASTER INSPECTOR v. NATIONAL HOME INSPECTOR EXAMINATION — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Section 2(a), Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: NATIONAL HOME INSPECTOR EXAMINATION, CERTIFIED MASTER INSPECTOR, CMI · No. 92068107
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co. v. Srinivasa Rao Gubbala — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 91255288
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — 8GREENS v. GREEN5 — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion, Section 2(a) · marks: GREEN5, 8GREENS, 8GREENS, 8G · No. 91271277
- Petition to cancel granted on likelihood of confusion — Lawson's Finest Liquids, LLC v. Sip Shine LLC — TTAB cancellation decision, granted · Likelihood of Confusion · No. 92075724RE
- Petition to cancel denied on section §2(a) — CERTIFIED MASTER INSPECTOR v. EBPHI NATIONAL HOME INSPECTOR EXAMINATION — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Section 2(a), Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: EBPHI NATIONAL HOME INSPECTOR EXAMINATION, CERTIFIED MASTER INSPECTOR, CMI · No. 92068133
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — 4:20 — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: 4:20 · No. 90053762
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — CREME DE LA CREME — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: CREME DE LA CREME · No. 90672644
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DRIVING THE DREAM — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Requirements · marks: DRIVING THE DREAM · No. 90823448
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(a) — NAME IMAGE LIKENESS VALUATION — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(a) · marks: NAME IMAGE LIKENESS VALUATION · No. 90746611
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DRIVING THE DREAM — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Requirements · marks: DRIVING THE DREAM · No. 90823430
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — P3 DENTAL GROUP — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: P3 DENTAL GROUP · No. 88060231
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — DRIVING THE DREAM — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion, Requirements · marks: DRIVING THE DREAM · No. 90823400
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — FICO v. FIDO — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FIDO, FICO, FICO, MYFICO · No. 91249276
- Opposition dismissed on likelihood of confusion — FICO v. FIDO — TTAB opposition decision, dismissed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FIDO, FIDO, FIDO, FICO · No. 91225634
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — STREAM THEATRES — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: STREAM THEATRES · No. 90260733
- Petition to cancel denied on likelihood of confusion — FICO v. FIDO — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: FIDO, FIDO, FIDO, FIDO · No. 92071706
- Refusal affirmed on likelihood of confusion — SPOOKY SPINS — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: SPOOKY SPINS · No. 90878053
- Opposition sustained — TEEN VOGUE v. VOGUE VEGAN — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · marks: VOGUE VEGAN, TEEN VOGUE, VOGUE, VOGUE.COM · No. 91247611
- Petition to cancel denied — VOGUE v. VOGUE VEGAN — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · marks: VOGUE VEGAN, VOGUE, TEEN VOGUE, TEEN VOGUE · No. 92072531
- Refusal affirmed on sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 — KEEP AMERICA GREAT! — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Sections 1, (2), (3), and 45 · marks: KEEP AMERICA GREAT! · No. 87976064
- Opposition sustained on likelihood of confusion — BUFFALO TRACE v. BUFFALO CHIP — TTAB opposition decision, sustained · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: BUFFALO CHIP, BUFFALO TRACE, BUFFALO TRACE, BUFFALO TRACE · No. 91272204
- Petition to cancel denied on likelihood of confusion — AAHU BARAH — TTAB cancellation decision, denied · Likelihood of Confusion · marks: AAHU BARAH · No. 92078857
- Refusal affirmed on section §2(e)(1) descriptive/generic/disclaimers — ASK ME ABOUT RISK TAXES REGULATION INFLATION DEPRECIATION OF THE DOLLAR — TTAB ex parte appeal decision, refusal affirmed · Section 2(e)(1) Descriptive/Generic/Disclaimers · marks: ASK ME ABOUT RISK TAXES REGULATION INFLATION DEPRECIATION OF THE DOLLAR · No. 97248972