SUMMARY OF FINAL DECISIONS ISSUED BY THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD

April 14-18, 1997

Date Issued	Type of Case(1)	Proceeding or Appn. No.	Party or Parties	TTAB Panel(2)	Issue	TTAB Decision	Opposer's or Petitioner's Mark and Goods or Services	Applicant's or Respondent's Mark and Goods or Services	Mark and Goods Cited by Examining Attorney	Examining Attorney	Citable as Precedent of TTAB
4-17	EX	74/503,783	Finetex Int’l. (USA), Inc.	Simms* Seeherman Hanak	2(d)	Refusal Reversed		"FINETEX" [novelty footwear, namely, plush stuffed animal and stuffed toy slippers]	"FINTEX" [neckties, belts, scarves, sweaters, blouses and dresses]	Fickes	No
4-17	EX	74/455,521	Michigan Discount Jewelers, Ltd.	Sams Simms Quinn*	whether applicant’s specimens show use of its mark on goods different from those specified in the application)	Refusal Reversed		"THE POCKET LOCKER" [cases for holding credit cards, money, and personal ID cards]		Lawrence	No
4-17	EX	74/535,662	Penton Publishing, Inc.	Quinn Hohein Walters*	2(e)(1)	Refusal Affirmed		"MECHATRONICS DESIGN" [trade magazine directed to engineers and engineering managers who develop products]		Luthey	No
4-17	OPP	91,212	Lanard Toys, Ltd. v. Hasbro, Inc.	Simms Cissel Quinn*	2(d)	Opposition Sustained	"THE CORPS!" [toy action figures]	"BATTLE CORPS" [toy action figures, toy vehicles and accessories for use therewith]			No
4-17	OPP	91,381	U-Haul Int’l., Inc. v. Mendelovich	Rice* Simms Quinn	2(d) [family of marks]	Opposition Dismissed	"U-HAUL" [vehicle rental services]; and an alleged family of marks with the "U-" prefix, used in connection with a range of services, including vehicle rental and retail store services	"U-CARD" [credit card services]			No

(1) EX=Ex Parte Appeal; OPP=Opposition; CANC=Cancellation; CU=Concurrent Use; (SJ)=Summary Judgment; (R)=Request for Reconsideration

(2) *=Opinion Writer; (D)=Dissenting Panel Member

SUMMARY OF FINAL DECISIONS ISSUED BY THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD

April 14-18, 1997 (continued)

Date Issued	Type of Case(1)	Proceeding or Appn. No.	Party or Parties	TTAB Panel(2)	Issue	TTAB Decision	Opposer's or Petitioner's Mark and Goods or Services	Applicant's or Respondent's Mark and Goods or Services	Mark and Goods Cited by Examining Attorney	Examining Attorney	Citable as Precedent of TTAB
4-17	OPP OPP OPP OPP CAN	91,333 91,334 91,390 91,391 21,109	Leathem S. Stearn v. Rommy Hunt Revson	Cissel Seeherman Hohein*	2(d) [an issue in each of the four opposition proceedings]; abandonment [an issue only in the cancellation proceeding filed by applicant against opposer’s pleaded registration]	Petition to Cancel Denied; Oppositions Sustained	"SCUNCI" [elasticized hair holder]	"SCUNCI" [cosmetics; eyeglass frames and cords and chains for holding them; leather goods, namely, handbags, wallets, and purses; beauty salon and hairdresssing salon services]			No

(1) EX=Ex Parte Appeal; OPP=Opposition; CANC=Cancellation; CU=Concurrent Use; (SJ)=Summary Judgment; (R)=Request for Reconsideration

(2) *=Opinion Writer; (D)=Dissenting Panel Member

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