Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
4-27 OPP 109,721 D.S.E. Dirty
(SJ) South
Entertainment,
Inc. v. Frederick
L. Bell
4-28 EX 75/675,153 SRAM Corp.
EX 75/719,970
4-28 EX 75/130,696 Auto Wax Co.,
Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Opposition "DIRTY SOUTH "DIRTY SOUTH"
[priority] Sustained ENTERTAINMENT" [videotapes, motion
[clothing; management picture films
services in the field featuring a variety
of entertainment, of subject matter,
including concert compact discs and
promotion and cassettes featuring
distribution of rap and hip hop
recorded music] music; baseball
caps, t-shirts,
sweatshirts, sweat
pants, jackets,
coats and pants;
entertainment
services, namely,
live music concerts
and live
performances by a
musical band,
motion picture film
production, and
videotape
production]
genericness Refusal "GRIP SHIFT"
Reversed [bicycle gear
(in both cases) shifting
mechanisms] and
"GRIP SHIFT"
(and design)
[bicycle
components,
namely, gear
shifting
mechanisms,
derailleurs,
control cables,
control cable
sealing mechanisms,
handlebar grips,
shifter grip
covers, brakes and
brake levers]
Section 6 Refusal "THE PROFESSIONAL
disclaimer Affirmed DETAILERS' SECRET"
requirement [cleaning
(of the words preparations,
THE waxes, and polishes
PROFESSIONAL for use on the
DETAILERS') surface of
vehicles, boats and
airplanes]
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