United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 10 August 2004
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
July 5-9, 2004
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
7-8 EX 76379105 Career Partners
Int'l., LLC
7-8 OPP 91122317 Pramil S.R.L.
(Esapharma)
v. Mitchell
Cosmetics SARL
7-8 OPP 91154584 Pilates Method
(SJ) Alliance Inc.
v. Pilates, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "CAREERPARTNERS
Affirmed INTERNATIONAL"
(and design
incorporating the
letters "CP" in
stylized form)
[career counseling
services]
2(d) Opposition "REGEE "REGGE LEMON"
Sustained LEMON GEL" (and design)
as to both (and design) [in Class 3:
classes of [skin gel] skin and body
goods lotions, skin
creams, skin
gels, skin
powders, skin
masks; skin
soap; perfume;
in Class 5:
medicated skin
care preparations]
genericness; Opposition "PILATES STUDIO"
whether Sustained [in Class 41:
opposer has as to both providing
standing to classes of lessons, training,
oppose services workshops, and
(Opposer's seminars for
motion for exercise and
summary physical condi-
judgment tioning; physical
granted) education
services; physical
fitness instruc-
tion; training in
the use and opera-
tion of exercise
equipment; teach-
ing in the field
of physical
fitness;
in Class 42:
providing
facilities for
exercise and
physical condi-
tioning; physical
fitness consulta-
tion; providing
physical rehabili-
tation and
physical therapy]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"CAREER No
PARTNERS"
[employment counseling
and recruiting;
employment agencies
providing temporary
staffing/personnel
for others]
No
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN