United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 19 February 2002

  Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                              January 7-11, 2002



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

1-8             EX              75/717,463              U. S. Lock  Corp.
                (R)

1-8             EX              75/546,159              NTT Electronics
                                                        Kabushiki


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

2(d)            Request for     "SECURITY PRO"
                Recon-          [metal mechanical
                sideration      locks]
                Denied
                (Refusal
                Affirmed)

2(d)            Refusal                                 "SUPERENC"
                Affirmed                                (in stylized
                                                        lettering)
                                                        [encoders, image
                                                        data compressors,
                                                        MPEG-2 encoders,
                                                        real-time encoders,
                                                        video encoders,
                                                        video compressors,
                                                        video archivers;
                                                        video encoder LSI
                                                        (large scale
                                                        integrated
                                                        circuit), image
                                                        data compression
                                                        LSI, MEPG-2 LSI,
                                                        real-time encoder
                                                        LSI, video encoder
                                                        LSI, video
                                                        compression LSI,
                                                        video archiver LSI;
                                                        single-chip
                                                        encoders, multi-
                                                        chip encoders]


Mark and                                        Citable as
Goods Cited by                                  Precedent
Examining Atty.                                 of TTAB

"SECURITY PRO"                                  No
[security alarm systems, namely, phone
programmable hardware or wireless
central processing units and associated
radio  receivers, hardwire security modules,
digitized communicators, annunciation drivers
and energy conservation modules]

"ENC"                                           No
[wireless communication equipment,
namely, CB radio equipment, radio
pagers and cordless telephones;
marine radio equipment, namely,
headphones, transmitters, receivers,
amplifiers, jacks, connectors, battery
packs and battery chargers for marine
radios; semi-conductor devices, namely,
integrated circuits, resistors,
capacitors, and electrical switches;
power supply equipment, namely,
batteries and electrical transformers]

(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