  Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

			   August 21-25, 2000 			   

Date		Type of		Proceeding			
Issued		Case (1)	or App'n No. 		Party/Parties

8-21   		EX		75/287,766		Mighty Enterprises,
                                                        Inc.

8-21   		EX		75/486,276		Nartron Corp.

8-24   		EX		75/291,485		Cambridge 
                                                        Management Corp.

8-24   		EX		75/252,506		Wayne Peters

				Opposer's/		Applicant's/
				Petitioner's		Respondent's
		TTAB		Mark and		Mark and
Issue		Decision	Goods/Services		Goods/Services

2(d)   		Refusal					"ACURA SEIKI"
		Affirmed				[computer numerical
      							control (cnc) 
                                                        machines, namely,  
							cnc vertical
							machine centers, 
							cnc horizontal 
							machine centers, 
							cnc lathes, cnc
							mills; and metal 
							working machines, 
							namely, lathes,
							grinders, and 
                                                        mills]

2(e)(1)   	Refusal					"SMART VOV"
		Affirmed				[refrigerant 
                                                        metering valves 
							for use in motor
      							vehicles]

2(e)(1)         Refusal					"VISION EXPERT"
		Reversed				[computer 
                                                        processors and
							computer software 
                                                        to perform real 
      							time,
							computationally 
                                                        intensive           
							procesing of data 
                                                        in order to 
							create images
							representative of 
                                                        the data]

2(d)   		Refusal					"VIRTUAL BIT"
		Reversed				[development of 
                                                        software and 
      							global computer
							information network
							applications, and
							computer consulting
							services]

Mark and					Citable as
Goods Cited by			                Precedent
Examining Atty.					of TTAB

"AKIRA-SEIKI"					No
[machine tools,
namely, computerized
numerical control
machining centers and
turning centers]
   
						No

						No

"BIT" and "BIT"					No
(and design)
[both marks for
computer software
consulting services]

(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














































































