United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 10 July 2007

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

6-6             OPP             91122072                First Niagara
                OPP             91122224                Insurance Brokers,
                OPP             91122193                Inc. v.
                OPP             91122450                First Niagara
                OPP             91122712                Financial Group,
                OPP             91150237                Inc.
                (On
                remand
                from
                the
                U.S.
                Court
                of
                Appeals
                for the
                Federal
                Circuit)


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

2(d)            Oppositions     "FIRST NIAGARA,"        "FIRST NIAGARA"
                '072, '224,     "FIRST NIAGARA          [banking services,
                and '193        INSURANCE BROKERS,"     insurance services
                sustained       and                     (of various sorts),
                in part and     "FIRST NIAGARA          financial services
                dismissed       INSURANCE BROKERS,      (of various sorts),
                in part;        INC."                   leasing services
                Oppositions     (and design)            (of office equip-
                '450, '712,     [all three marks        ment, construction
                '237 dismissed  for insurance           equipment, building
                                brokerage services      machinery, and
                                and other financial     motor vehicles)];
                                services]               "FIRST NIAGARA
                                                        FINANCIAL GROUP"
                                                        and
                                                        "FIRST NIAGARA"
                                                        (and design)
                                                        [both marks for
                                                        the same services
                                                        recited above];
                                                        "FIRST NIAGARA
                                                        ONLINE," "FIRST
                                                        NIAGARA BANK'S
                                                        CUSTOMER
                                                        CONNECTION LINE,"
                                                        and "FIRST NIAGARA
                                                        E-CD"
                                                        [all three marks
                                                        for banking
                                                        services]


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