Third-party registrations may help an applicant overcome a Section 2(d) refusal under Juice Generation and Jack Wolfskin, but it depends on the quantity and quality. Here, twelve third-party registrations demonstrated the weakness of ...
Precedential No. 27: TTAB Affirms 2(d) Refusal of #WILLPOWER – Hashtag Has No Trademark Significance
The Board affirmed a Section 2(d) refusal of #WILLPOWER for various items of clothing, in view of the registered mark shown below, for overlapping clothing items [WEAR disclaimed]. Applicant's argument that consumers ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark THE HALAL SHACK in standard character form, for "restaurant services" [HALAL disclaimed], finding the mark to be merely descriptive of the services. You may ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register SHAPE XXXX for educational publications and services on the ground that the term is a phantom mark that comprises more than one mark. A miscellaneous ...
Wrapping up WYHA Week (TM) .... The Board affirmed a Section 2(d) refusal to register the mark COLORGANICS for various hair care products, finding the mark likely to cause confusion with the ...
Continuing with WYHA? Week (TM) .... The Board affirmed a Section 2(d) refusal of the mark OPTIMUM BENEFITS PACKAGE for "insurance administrative services, insurance brokerage services, insurance underwriting services in the field ...
In a six-page decision, the Board affirmed a Section 2(e)(1) refusal to register the mark LYNKD, finding it merely descriptive of electronic monitoring and safety devices controllable by mobile phone, and ...
Sometimes not-so-good things happen to good people. The Board affirmed a refusal to register the mark LEGION OF GOD WILL (in standard character form) for "Charitable services, namely, organizing and developing projects ...
WHB Licensing, owner of the mark BRAUM'S for restaurant services and various food items, opposed a Section 66(a) application (request for extension of protection) to register the mark BRAM'S, in design form, for ...
The Board granted a petition for cancellation of a registration for the mark PILLOW PODS for "socks," finding a likelihood of confusion with the registered mark PILLOW PAWS for "slipper socks, slippers, socks." Respondent's ...