Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
April 10-14, 2000
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
4-11 EX 75/165,418 Michael Maynard,
M.D.
4-11 EX 75/118,932 QVC, Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(e)(1) Refusal "JOCKDOC"
Affirmed [pre-recorded
computer disks,
video tapes, audio
tapes, tapes, cas-
settes and
CD-ROMs, all
featuring infor-
mation relating to
sports and sports
injuries, books,
magazines, printed
educational
materials, bro-
chures, pamphlets,
and newsletters,
all relating to
sports and sports
injuries;
educational
services, namely,
conducting
classes, seminars,
conferences, and
workshops in the
field of sports
and sports
injuries (and
other services in
Class 41);
computer program-
ming for others
in the field of
sports and sports
injuries and
providing medical
information in the
field of sports
medicine and
sports injuries]
2(d) Refusal "QVC MUSEUM TOUR"
Affirmed (and design)
[home shopping
services featuring
museum tours
through the use of
television]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
"MUSEUM TOUR" No
[retail catalog and
online electronic retail
services featuring gifts,
toys, games, books,
puzzles, CD-ROMs,
videos, software, and
apparel]
(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