Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
5-18 EX 75/600,523 Genescreen, Inc.
5-18 EX 75/419,366 Matsushita
Electric Corp.
of America
5-18 EX 75/564,084 HL USA, Inc.
5-18 EX 75/451,045 Micro
Strategy Inc.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "SOFTOUCH"
Affirmed [laboratory sample
collection system
for DNA analysis,
comprising sponge-
tipped swab,
plastic tube and
cap, etc.; col-
lecting, analyzing
and laboratory
testing of cell
samples for DNA
analysis]
2(e)(1) Refusal "PALMTHEATER"
Affirmed [portable
digital video
disc players]
2(d) Refusal "CHILI WORKS"
Affirmed (and design)
[bicycle parts,
namely, suspension
forks]
2(e)(1) Refusal "DSS BROADCASTER"
Reversed [computer software
for on-line ana-
lytical processing
and data analysis,
namely, processing
and analyzing data
for the purpose of
delivering
customized and
personalized
information to
target recipients]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
"SOFT TOUCH" No
[lancet device for
extracting blood for
blood test]
No
"HOT CHILI" No
[bicycles and parts
therefor]
No
**Inadvertently omitted from Summary of Final Decisions May 7-11, 2001
(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