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

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

9-24            OPP             91-150,890              Collagenex
                                                        Pharmaceuticals,
                                                        Inc. v. Four Star
                                                        Partners

9-25            EX              76/287,712              Purina Mills, Inc.


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

2(d);           Opposition      "DERMOSTAT"             "DERMASTAR"
whether         Sustained       [pharmaceutical         [In Class 3:
applicant       as to the       preparations,           a wide variety
had bona        goods in        namely, tetracy-        of non-medicated
fide            Class 5         cline and tetracy-      cosmetic and
intention to    (but only       cline derivatives       personal care
use its mark    on 2(d)         for treatment of        products;
on the          grounds);       wounds]                 in Class 5:
recited goods   Opposition                              a large number of
as of the       Dismissed                               medicated personal
filing date     as to the                               care items and
of the          goods in                                pharmaceutical
application     Class 3                                 preparations,
                                                        including acne
                                                        medications, acne
                                                        treatment prepara-
                                                        tions, bandages
                                                        for skin wounds,
                                                        and wound
                                                        dressings]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "BIRD LUVERS
                Affirmed                                BLEND"
                                                        (in stylized
                                                        lettering)
                                                        [bird food]


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

                                                No

"BIRD LOVERS                                    No
COLLECTION"
[bird feeders and
accessories therefor,
sold together as a
unit, namely, seed
trays, hangers, poles,
seed scoops and feed]


(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