The Board dismissed this petition for cancellation of Roman Atwood's registration for the mark SMILE MORE for various goods (stickers, backpacks, shirts) and for retail store service featuring clothing, denying ...
[This guest post was written by Stephanie Grace Stella, an associate in the Trademark Group at Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.]. The Board reversed a Section 2(e)(1) mere descriptiveness refusal ...
White Horse Wash opposed the application of White Horse Auto to register the mark WHITE HORSE AUTO for automobile dealerships [AUTO disclaimed], claiming a likelihood of confusion with opposer's mark ...
ICON Health & Fitness opposed Procheer's application to register the mark shown immediately below, for "providing fitness instruction services in the field of dance, and physical fitness," alleging a likelihood ...
[This guest post was written by Kira-Khanh McCarthy, a 2L at University of Notre Dame Law School]. The TTAB affirmed a refusal to register COMBAT ROSARY (in standard characters, “Rosary” ...
The Board affirmed a Section 2(e)(1) refusal to register the mark CREATINE GUMMIES, finding it to be merely descriptive of "Dietary and nutritional supplements containing creatine" [GUMMIES disclaimed]. Applicant argued that ...
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (T-T-A-B, not Tee-tab) has scheduled three (III) oral hearings for the month of February 2019. The hearings will be held in the USPTO's Madison ...
Finding that the term #MAGICNUMBER108 fails to function as a trademark for shirts, the TTAB affirmed a refusal to register under Sections 1, 2, and 45 of the Lanham Act. The Board ...
Here are three recent Board decisions in Section 2(d) appeals. I'm not giving any hints, so you're on your own, buddy. How do you think these appeals turned out? [Answer ...
Finding that the mark TSA-KIT for "bottles, sold empty," falsely suggests a connection with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration ("TSA"), the Board affirmed a refusal to register under ...