Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
December 21-25, 1998
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
12-21 EX 74/613,181 International Data
EX 74/613,182 Group, Inc.
12-21 EX 75/002,545 Virginia Baseball
Club LC
12-21 OPP 95,975 Stratosphere
Skateboards, Inc.
v. Stratosphere
Corp.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "WEB BUSINESS"
Affirmed [prerecorded
(in both videos, audio cas-
cases) settes, CD-ROMs,
and laser discs
dealing with
products and
strategies on the
Internet];
"WEB BUSINESS"
[magazines,
journals,
brochures,
pamphlets, book-
lets and manuals
dealing with
products and
strategies on the
world wide
computer informa-
tion network]
2(e)(2); Refusal "VIRGINIA
Section 6 Affirmed BASEBALL CLUB"
disclaimer (on all [entertainment
requirement grounds) services in the
(of words nature of baseball
"BASEBALL exhibitions]
CLUB");
whether
applicant's
goods are
properly
classified
2(d) Opposition "STRATOSPHERE" "STRATOSPHERE
Sustained [retail store TOWER"
services in the [clothing, namely,
field of sports- shirts, pants,
wear; sportswear, shorts, jackets,
namely, shoes, and hats]
socks, pants,
shirts, shorts,
jackets, swim-
suits, hats, etc.]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
No
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION