Amended TTAB Rules Published in Federal Register today. Go here for link and for chart summarizing changes: https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks-application-process/trademark-trial-and-appeal-board-ttab.html
Yours truly, the TTABlogger, will be heading down to our Nation's Capital for the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) in Washington, D.C. (Register here). ...
The Board sustained an opposition to registration of the mark "I ♥ DC" in the form shown first below, for various clothing items, and ordered cancellation of a registration (on ...
In another Section 2(e)(4) appeal, the Board again emphasized consumer perception over a more mechanical approach, affirming a refusal to register the mark ALDECOA for coffee, finding the mark to ...
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has scheduled three (III) oral hearings for the month of October 2016. The hearings will be held in the East Wing of the Madison ...
The appointments of George Pologeorgis and of Christoper Larkin to the position of Administrative Trademark Judge at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, coupled with the retirement of David E ...
The Board affirmed a Section 2(e)(4) refusal to register the mark BARR GROUP for engineering, training, and expert witness services in the field of computer hardware and software [GROUP disclaimed], ...
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The Board entered summary judgment in favor of petitioner on the issue of claim preclusion in this proceeding seeking cancellation of a registration for the mark DANTANNA'S for "steak and ...
The Board dismissed a petition for cancellation of registrations for the marks QUIRK and QUIRK AUTO PARKfor "automobile dealership" because petitioner failed to prove its claim of fraud on the ...