Summary of Final Decisions

                                 Issued by the

                       Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                               March 16-20, 1998

                Type            Proceeding
Date            of              or                      Party/
Issued          Case (1)        App'n No.               Parties

3-16            EX              74/651,843              Valley Dental, 
                                                        Inc. 

3-16            EX              75/010,405              Pure Distributors, 
                                                        Inc. 

3-17            EX              74/645,990              South Central 
                                                        Group Inc.

                                Opposer's/              Applicant's/
                                Petitioner's            Respondent's
                TTAB            Mark and                Mark and
Issue           Decision        Goods/Services          Goods/Services

whether, as     Refusal                                 "CLIFFORD 
evidenced by    Reversed                                CORNELIUS CANINE"
the specimens                                           [promoting dental
of record,                                              health to 
the matter                                              children]    
sought to be 
registered is 
being used as 
a service 
mark for the 
services re-
cited in this 
application;
whether a 
more definite
recitation of 
services is
required   

2(e)(1);        Refusal                                 "NUTRITION FOR
requirement     Affirmed                                THE SKIN"
to specify      (on both                                [skin creams, skin
type of com-    grounds)                                lotions, hair 
merce and                                               shampoo, skin 
method of use                                           soap, shaving
                                                        creams, sun tan
                                                        lotions, and skin
                                                        moisturizers]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "MAX"
                Reversed                                [boat anchors] 
      
Mark and                                        Citable as
Goods Cited by                                  Precedent
Examining Atty.                                 of TTAB

                                                No

                                                No

"MAX"                                           No
[sailboats]

(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT 
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION