Summary of Final Decisions

                                 Issued by the

                       Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

                             February 23-27, 1998


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

2-23            CANC            25,262                  ADC Telecommunica-
                (SJ)                                    tions, Inc. v. 
                                                        Reltec Corp.

2-24            OPP             96,032                  Signature Brands,    
                                                        Inc. v. Dallas 
                                                        Technologies Corp.

2-24            EX              74/277,559              Tessco Communi-
                                                        cations Inc. 

2-24            CU              1,007                   Michael W. Wyckoff 
                                                        v. Rick E. Briggs   

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

Res judicata    Petition to     "FIBERSEAL"             "FIBERSEAL"
[2(d)]          Cancel          [sealed metallic        [enclosures for 
                Granted         enclosures for          fiber optic cable 
                                fiber optic tele-       splices]     
                                communications
                                cabling systems] 

2(d); misuse    Opposition      "MR. COFFEE"            "MR. BEER"
of the fed-     Dismissed       [coffee makers,         [beer manufactur-
eral regis-                     espresso/cappuc-        ing kit]      
tration sym-                    cino makers, 
bol                             warming plates,
                                thermal carafes, 
                                coffee filters, 
                                ice tea makers,
                                hot tea makers, 
                                bread makers, 
                                food dehydrators, 
                                water filters]

whether, as     Refusal                                 "WIRELESS 
evidenced by    Reversed                                SOLUTIONS"
the speci-                                              [a full line of 
mens, appli-                                            parts for cellular
cant is using                                           telephones]     
the mark 
sought to be
registered in 
connection 
with the 
goods identi-
fied in its 
application   

whether ap-     Concurrent      "RENT-A-NERD"           "RENT-A-NERD"
plicant is      use registra-   [temporary employ-      (and design)
entitled to     tion            ment services for       [registration for
a current use   Refused         computer special-       "consulting serv-
registration                    ists-for all the        ices rendered re-
                                U.S. except Ohio]       garding the use 
                                                        and application of
                                                        computers"]      
                                
Mark and                                        Citable as
Goods Cited by                                  Precedent
Examining Atty.                                 of TTAB

                                                No

                                                No

                                                No

                                                No

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