The Board overturned a refusal to register Duracell's sound mark consisting of three musical notes for batteries, rejecting the Office's position that the specimens of use (.mp3 files, example here) ...
The Board rendered a split decision in this appeal from a Section 2(d) refusal of the mark LOVA for "Non-medicated facial serum; body oil; non-medicated body balm; hemp-infused cosmetic and ...
In an exhaustive and exhausting 69-page decision, the Board sustained-in-part and dismissed-in-part Starbucks' opposition to registration of the mark SIREN'S BREW ("BREW" disclaimed), finding confusion likely with the Starbucks design logo with ...
In an extremely rare ex parte double reversal, the Board tossed out two refusals to register the mark BEAUTY POPS for a "cosmetic kit for applying superfoods that function as a facial mask ...
After the Board sustained Nnenna Lovette Nkanginieme's Section 2(d) opposition to registration of the mark LOVETTE for handbags, Applicant Lovette Appleton requested reconsideration, contending that the Board improperly found that, ...
On summary judgment, the Board sustained this opposition to registration of the mark BITVISION, in the form shown first below, for closed circuit TV security systems, concluding that the application ...
Entitlement to a statutory cause of action (f/k/a "standing") is a threshold issue in every inter partes Board proceeding. Oppose Energy Beverages failed to clear that relatively low hurdle in ...
The Board affirmed another Section 2(d) refusal, finding the mark shown first below, for "clothing, namely, shirts, hats, sweatshirts, shorts and sweatpants," likely to cause confusion with the registered mark ...
Therabody, Inc. opposed an application to register the mark THREEGUN (in slightly stylized form) for various medical devices and products, including massage apparatus, on the ground of likelihood of confusion with its ...
In the twelfth Section 2(d) reversal of 2022 (versus 156 affirmances), the Board overturned a Section 2(d) refusal to register the mark EPIGENE for "electronic database in the field of genes recorded ...