Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
April 19-23, 1999
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
4-19 EX 75/111,023 Industrial
Communications
and Electronics,
Inc.
4-21 OPP 102,008 Rush North Shore
Medical Center v.
Advocate Health
Care Network
4-21 OPP 105,510 Zarr Men L.A.,
Inc. v. Henry
Duarte
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
genericness Refusal "INDUSTRIAL
(whether Reversed COMMUNICATIONS"
matter asser- [communication
ted for tower construction
registration and maintenance
is capable of services]
registration
on the
Supplemental
Register)
2(d) Opposition "NEW ATTITUDE" "HEALTHCARE WITH
Dismissed [publications A WHOLE NEW
and health care ATTITUDE"
services] [health care
services and
hospital services]
2(d); Opposition "LORDS" "LORDS"
whether Sustained [retail and [clothing, namely,
applicant was (on both wholesale clothing shirts, trousers,
the owner of grounds) store services; jackets, sweaters,
the mark at clothing] and shoes]
the time he
filed his
application
to register
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