United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 28 January 2003

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

12-17           EX              75/867,516              Domain Logix, Inc.
                EX              75/867,517

12-17           EX              75/737,150              Nissan Jidosha
                                                        Kabushiki Kaisha


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

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "VIRTUAL PORTAL"
                Affirmed                                and "VIRTUAL DATA
                in both                                 PORAL"
                cases                                   [both marks for
                                                        computer software
                                                        used to enable a
                                                        web-browser-like
                                                        interface for pro-
                                                        viding remote
                                                        control via a
                                                        global or local
                                                        computer network
                                                        for supporting
                                                        monitoring station
                                                        components of
                                                        manufacturing pro-
                                                        cesses within a
                                                        user factory]

genericness;    Refusal                                 "KING CAB"
2(e)(1);        Affirmed                                [light duty
whether         under                                   trucks]
applicant's     2(e)(1)
mark, if not    and for
generic, has    lack of
acquired        acquired
distinctive-    distinctive-
ness under      ness under
Sec. 2(f)       Sec. 2(f),
                but mark
                found not
                generic


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

                                                No

                                                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