United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 21 May 2002

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

4-11            EX              75/398,909              Pyro-
                                                        Spectaculars, Inc.

4-11            EX              75/725,201              Ralph S. Gray

4-12            EX              75/479,731              Dillard's Inc.



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

2(e)(4)         Refusal                                 "SOUSA"
                Reversed                                [fireworks;
                                                        entertainment
                                                        services, namely,
                                                        production of
                                                        events and shows
                                                        featuring
                                                        pyrotechnics,
                                                        pageantry,
                                                        including laser
                                                        light shows and
                                                        arranging for
                                                        other live
                                                        performances at
                                                        special events]

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "HEMP BURGER"
                Affirmed                                [sandwiches]

2(a)            Refusal                                 "DENIM RIDGE"
[deceptive]     Affirmed                                [men's shirts,
                                                        shorts, pants,
                                                        jeans, jackets,
                                                        and sweaters]



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

                                                Yes

                                                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