United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 15 October 2002

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

9-6             OPP             116,554                 Adobe Systems Inc.
                                                        v. Acro Software,
                                                        Inc.


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

2(d)            Opposition      a family of marks,      "ACROFORM"
                Sustained       including:              [computer software
                (Opposer's      "ACROBAT," "ADOBE       for processing
                motion for      ACROBAT,"               electronic format
                summary         "ACROFORM," and         forms]
                judgment        "ACROBAT FORMS"
                granted)        [all four marks for
                                computer programs
                                in the field of
                                electronic document
                                storage, manipulation,
                                transfer and
                                retrieval];
                                "ACROBAT EXCHANGE"
                                [computer software for
                                the creation, storage,
                                manipulation,
                                conversion,
                                transmission, transfer,
                                retrieval, viewing,
                                printing, editing and
                                annotation of
                                documents];
                                "ACROBAT CAPTURE"
                                [page recognition and
                                rendering computer
                                program];
                                "ACROBAT READER"
                                [computer software for
                                page recognition and
                                rendering for use in
                                viewing, printing,
                                navigating, editing,
                                annotating and indexing
                                electronic documents,
                                etc.];
                                "ACROBAT"
                                [computer software
                                technical support
                                services, etc.]


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; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN