Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
July 19-23, 1999
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
7-19 EX 75/005,241 Brewster
Wallcovering Co.
7-19 EX 75/121,998 TA Operating
Corp.
7-20 OPP 96,375 Jim Peterik and
Frank M.
Sullivan, III v.
Jimmy Jamison
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
whether the Refusal "LONGWOOD"
specimen of Affirmed [wallcovering
use shows a made of
"substantially plastic, vinyl
exact or paper]
representation"
of the mark
shown in the
drawing-i.e.,
whether the
specimens
demonstrate
trademark use
of the mark
sought to
be registered
[mutilation]
2(e)(2) Refusal "TRAVELCENTERS
Affirmed AMERICA"
[truck fueling,
repair and
maintenance
service and
gasoline service
station services;
restaurant
services and
professional truck
stop services]
2(d) Opposition "SURVIVOR" "SURVIVOR"
[priority]; Sustained [entertainment [entertainment
abandonment services in the services in the
[affirmative nature of a vocal nature of a vocal
defense] and instrumental and instrumental
music group] music group]
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; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN