United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 09 Oct 2007
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
September 3-7, 2007
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
9-4 EX 78618843 Ginc UK Limited
9-4 EX 78516218 Pure Networks, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "ZOGGS TOGGS"
Affirmed [swimsuits, swim
caps, warm-up
suits, t-shirts,
jackets and wet
suits]
2(d) Refusal design mark
Affirmed [in Class 9:
as to computer software
Class 42; for connecting
Refusal computer network
Reversed users;
as to in Class 42:
Class 9 computer consulta-
tion, technical
consultation in the
field of design and
networking of per-
sonal computers,
technical support
services, namely,
troubleshooting of
computer hardware
and software
problems, computer
network design for
others, computer
programming for
others, and
computer services,
namely, creating
indexes of informa-
tion, sites, and
other resources
available on
computer networks]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"ZOG" Yes
(and design)
[t-shirts, sweat shirts,
coats, jackets, cover-ups,
caps, hats, swim suits and
wet suits, body-conforming
unitard]
design mark No
[computer services, namely,
designing, creating and
hosting web sites for others]
(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