United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 27 December 2005

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

                             November 21-25, 2005



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

11-21           OPP             91157260                Turbo Sportswear,
                OPP             91157625                Inc. v. Marmot
                (MA)                                    Mountain Ltd.

11-21           EX              78289411                On-Guard
                                                        Pool Products

11-22           EX              76515615                Quality Trans
                                                        Parts Inc.


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

whether         Opposer's       marks comprising        two marks
applicant       motion          or incorporating a      comprising a
may amend       to amend        stylized mountain       "stylized mountain"
its answers     granted         design                  design [both marks
to the                          [numerous items         for goods in
oppositions                     of clothing]            Classes 18 and 25
to assert                                               (and in other
counterclaims                                           classes not
for cancella-                                           opposed)]
tion based
on fraud

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "POOL TERRAZZO"
                Affirmed                                [materials for
                                                        sidewalk, patio,
                                                        and swimming pool
                                                        construction,
                                                        namely, aggregate
                                                        material composed
                                                        of natural
                                                        stone pebbles]

2(d);           Refusal                                 "QUALITY"
2(e)(1)         Affirmed                                [motor vehicle
                (on 2(e)(1)                             parts, namely,
                ground only)                            transmissions]


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

                                                Yes

                                                No

"QUALITEE"                                      No
[automotive parts,
namely, disc brake
pads, brake shoes,
brake discs, brake
drums, air filters,
oil filters, fuel
filters, clutches,
brake wheel
cylinders, brake
master cylinders,
clutch hydraulic
cylinders, timing
belts, water pumps,
starters]


(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; (MA)=MOTION TO AMEND