Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board April 22-26, 1996 Type Proceeding Date of or Party/ Issued Case (1) App'n No. Parties 4-22 OPP 92,025 Lane Ltd. v. Jackson Int'l. Trading Co. 4-23 EX 74/405,921 American Needle EX 74/405,922 4-23 EX 74/351,296 Gordon Daly 4-23 EX 74/452,456 Putman Publishing Co. 4-24 EX 74/435,348 Chosun Brewery Co., Ltd. 4-25 EX 74/425,770 Seattle's Best Coffee, Inc. 4-25 EX 74/390,323 Orange Communications, Inc. 4-26 EX 74/226,078 Laser Engineering, Inc. Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services 2(d) Opposition "CAPTAIN BLACK" "SMUGGLER" Dismissed (and sailing ship (and sailing ship design) design) [pipe tobacco] [tobacco, matches, cigarette holders and cases, pipes, cigarette lighters and tobacco jars] whether the Refusal designs consisting designs Affirmed of a series of sought to be (in each case) crown panels that registered as are trademarks distinguishable function as by color and/or by trademarks or, reason of the instead, panels' being function only separate and as non- joined to each distinctive other along a product seam, as by ornamentation sewing, to cooperatively define the crown [headwear] 2(d) Refusal OFCOURSE!" Affirmed (and design) [sportswear, namely, golf shirts, golf gloves, fleece slacks and shorts] 2(e)(1) Refusal "FOOD & Affirmed BEVERAGE ON-LINE" [a news and information service updated daily for the food processing industry, contained in a database] 2(e)(4) Refusal "HITE" Affirmed [beer] 2(e)(2) Refusal "SEATTLE'S BEST Affirmed ESPRESSO" [coffee] whether the Refusal the words "25 matter sought Reversed LONG DISTANCE 25 " to be (although placed vertically registered is applicant was inside a capable of required to rectangular stripe functioning as submit an on a pay telephone a trademark amended hand set, with the (and is drawing) rectangular stripe therefore, and the hand set registrable on rendered in the Supplemental contrasting colors Register) [coin operated pay telephones] 2(d) Refusal "VECTOR" Affirmed (and design) [medical equipment, namely, laparoscopic couplers] Mark and Recommended Goods Cited for by Examining Atty. Publication No No "OF COURSE" No (in stylized lettering) [footwear] No No No No "VECTOR" No [medical ultrasound equipment for use in diagnosing and monitoring soft tissue conditions] (1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; C=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT USE; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Type Proceeding Date of or Party/ Issued Case (1) App'n No. Parties Opposer's/ Applicant's/ Petitioner's Respondent's TTAB Mark and Mark and Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services Mark and Goods of Registration Recommended Cited by for Examining Atty. Publication (1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; C=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT USE; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION