The Board affirmed the USPTO's refusal to register the mark HEMP HOME HEALTH for "home health care services" because Applicants, in their appeal, failed to address the three grounds of ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark PRO. in the form shown below, finding it to be merely descriptive of "consulting services in the field of architectural design." Applicant Pic ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark RENTED.COM for "Computer services, namely, providing search platforms to allow users to request content from and receive content to a computer or mobile ...
Ken Tremain was one of the many leading patent attorneys who gained their legal education at the George Washington University Law Center. He was a leading member of the corporate ...
Hon. Michelle K. Lee Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Dear Ms. Lee: Further to my letter of August 21, 2016, ...
People are saying that one can predict the outcome of a Section 2(d) case about 95 percent of the time just by looking at the marks and the goods/services. In ...
Hon. Michelle K. Lee Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office IP.Policy@uspto.gov Dear Ms. Lee: The current Rules of Practice in ...
The Board granted applicant's Rule 2.132 motion for involuntary dismissal in this opposition to registration of the mark SHENANDOAH VALLEY CAMPGROUND for "providing campground facilities." Opposer alleged that the mark ...
By my estimation, somewhere around 85% of all Section 2(e)(1) mere descriptiveness refusals that reach the TTAB are affirmed on appeal. Well, here are three appeals that were decided during ...
Attached is a PowerPoint presentation on how to draft a patent application in the new world of "First-to-File". WegnerCarolinaPPT2016 Regards, Hal