Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
May 17-21, 1999
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
5-18 EX 75/143,020 Miller Sports, Inc.
5-18 EX 75/126,056 175413
Canada Inc.
5-18 OPP 96,517 Intel Corp., v.
Felicia Wheeler-
Sweet
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
whether the Refusal "M" and design
specimens of Affirmed [in-line skates,
use shows a ice skates and
"substantial- frames for skates]
ly exact rep-
resentation"
of the mark
shown in the
drawing-i.e.,
whether the
specimens
demonstrate
trademark use
of the mark
sought to be
registered
[mutilation]
2(d) Refusal "RUGBY"
Affirmed [leather and suede
articles, namely,
back packs,
clothes bags,
pouches, shopping
bags, small
valises, valises,
and school bags]
2(d) Opposition "INTEL" "INTELIMETRIC
Sustained [a variety of INCORPORATED"
computer hardware [consulting in the
and software]; field of computers
"INTEL and computer
CORPORATION" programming]
[trade name use in
connection with
computer hardware
and software
products]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
Yes
"RUGBY CLUB" No
[luggage]
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION