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

				April 1-5, 2002


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

4-3		OPP		110,282			Houghton Mifflin
							Co., Inc. v. 
							George M. Tabb

4-3		CANC		28,360			Coffee Express Co.
							v. Janelco Global,
							Inc.


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

2(d)		Opposition 	"CURIOUS GEORGE" 	"FURIOUS GEORGE" 
		Sustained	and 			[film, video, and 
				"CURIOUS GEORGE" 	audio recordings 
				(and design) 		featuring musical 
				[entertainment 		entertainment; 
				services, namely, 	entertainment 
				a television 		services, namely, 
				series for 		live performances 
				children; a series	by a musical band]
				of books for 
				children; and 
				a variety of 
				other goods and 
				services]

2(d); 		Petition 	"COFFEE EXPRESS," 	"COFFEE EXPRESS" 
affirmative 	to Cancel 	"COFFEE EXPRESS" 	(and design) 
defense of 	Granted; 	(and design), 		[shelf-stable 
laches; 	Counter-	"COFFEE EXPRESS 	liquid coffee 
counterclaim 	claim to 	COMPANY," 		concentrate and 
to cancel 	cancel 		"COFFEE EXPRESS 	powdered coffee]
pleaded 	Denied		COMPANY 
registration 			WHOLESALE 
of mark 			ROASTERS OF FINE 
COFFEE 				SPECIALTY 
EXPRESS 			COFFEES" 
for non-			(and design) 
electric 			and other marks 
coffee pots, 			containing the 
on grounds 			words "COFFEE 
of 				EXPRESS" 
genericness			[all marks for 
				coffee and coffee 
				beans]; 
				"COFFEE EXPRESS" 
				[non-electric 
				coffee pots]


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

						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

