The USPTO refused registration of the mark shown below left, finding it likely to cause confusion with the mark shown below right, both for cigars. On appeal, applicant argued that ...
The TTAB issued three dozen (36) precedential opinions in calendar 2017. Among the more interesting ones, the Board considered the registrability of the color yellow for a cereal box, again ...
This is the second of two posts; the first five selections were posted here. Additional commentary on each case may be found at the linked TTABlog postings. The cases are not necessarily ...
The TTABlogger has once again chosen the ten TTAB decisions that he considers to be the most important and/or interesting from the previous calendar year (i.e., 2017). This is the first of ...
The Board dismissed this opposition to registration of the mark DONQ for a variety of food and non-alcoholic beverages in Classes 29, 30 and 32, and for food and beverage services, finding ...
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has scheduled five (5) oral hearings for the month of January 2018. The hearings will be held in the East Wing of the ...
E-mail subscriptions to the TTABlog are available. Just enter your e-mail address in the box on the right to receive a daily update via Feedblitz. Section 2(d) - Likelihood of Confusion: TTAB ...
The USPTO refused registration of the mark URBAN PIE PIZZA CO. & Design, shown below left, for "frozen pizza not sold or distributed through restaurants" [PIE PIZZA CO. disclaimed], finding the ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the applied-for mark DESIGNED WITH YOU IN MIND under Sections 1, 2, 3, and 45 of the Trademark Act, finding that the phrase ...
The Board dismissed this opposition to registration of the mark INNOVATION BREWING for beer, finding that Opposer Bell's Brewery had failed to prove a likelihood of confusion with the registered mark INSPIRED BREWING, ...