Summary of Final Decisions

                                 Issued by the

                       Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                               March 17-21, 1997

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

3-18            OPP             92,144                  La Galvanina,
                                                        S.P.A. v.
                                                        Societe Des Eaux
                                                        Azula, S. A.

3-18            EX              74/492,827              Recorded Books,
                                                        Inc.

3-19            EX              74/330,908              Reilor Holdings
                                                        Ltd.

3-19            EX              74/163,353              Kung Hsue She,
                                                        Inc.

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

2(d)            Opposition      "GALVANINA"             "SOURCE GALVAN"
                Sustained       [drinking water,        [carbonated and
                                namely, mineral         non-carbonated
                                water and water         drinking water,
                                charged with gas;       natural spring
                                soft drinks;            water, carbonated
                                orangeades;             and non-carbonated
                                lemonades; tonic        drinking water
                                water; and non-         with natural
                                alchoholic soft         flavors, and
                                aperitifs]              tonic water]

genericness;    Refusal                                 "RECORDED BOOKS"
distinctive-    Affirmed                                [pre-recorded
ness under                                              audio tape cas-
Sec. 2(f)                                               settes featuring
                                                        literary works]

de jure func-   Refusal                                 configuration of
tionality;      Affirmed                                an automatic door
distinctive-    (but only on                            closer [surface-
ness under      basis of                                mount spring-
Sec. 2(f)       lack of 2(f)                            loaded automatic
                distinctive-                            door closer]
                ness;
                configuration
                found not de
                jure func-
                tional)

generic-        Refusal                                 "MONTANA"
ness [doc-      Affirmed                                [bicycles]
trine of
foreign
equiva-
lents];
Sec. 2(f)
distinc-
tiveness

Mark and
Goods of Registration                           Recommended
Cited by                                        for
Examining Atty.                                 Publication

                                                No

                                                Yes

                                                No

                                                No

(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION