Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-17 OPP 102,173 QVC, Inc.
OPP 103,135 v. Home
OPP 104,078 Shoppping
OPP 104,173 Network, Inc.
OPP 104,181
OPP 104,193
OPP 104,323
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
whether the Opposition "HSN HOME SHOPPING
words HOME Sustained NETWORK" and "HSN
SHOPPING, as as to HOME SHOPPING
they appear applicant's NETWORK" (and
in four marks design) [both
applicant's for enter- marks for enter-
marks, are tainment tainment services
generic for services and in the nature of
its services; television an ongoing tele-
if not, broadcasting vision program
whether the services; whereby viewers
words are Opposition are informed of
merely Dismissed various goods that
descriptive; as to can be purchased
and, if so, applicant's by the viewers];
whether they three marks "HSN HOME SHOPPING
have become for licensing NETWORK" (and
distinctive or credit design) and "HOME
of card services SHOPPING CLUB"
applicant's [both marks for
services licensing
under Section services, namely,
2(f) providing cable
and broadcast
television opera-
tors and broad-
casters a license
to show television
programs]; "HSN
HOME SHOPPING
NETWORK" (and
design) [tele-
vision broad-
casting services];
"HSN HOME
SHOPPING NETWORK"
(and a different
design from those
above) [television
broadcasting
services; enter-
tainment services,
etc.];
"HOME SHOPPING
NETWORK" [credit
card services]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION