United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 28 May 2002

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

                               April 15-19, 2002



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

4-16            CANC            40,059                  Raymond F. Holland
                (SJ)                                    v. Scandinavian
                                                        Natural Health and
                                                        Beauty Products,
                                                        Inc.

4-16            OPP             113,785                 The Sports
                                                        Authority
                                                        Michigan, Inc. v
                                                        The PC Authority,
                                                        Inc.



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

res judicata    Petition        "TIK PIK"               "TICK PICK"
                to Cancel       [device used in         [hand operated
                Denied          removing ticks          instrument for
                (Respondent's   from animals]           removal of ticks
                motion for                              and other insects
                summary judg-                           from animals and
                ment granted)                           humans]

2(d)            Opposition      "THE SPORTS             "THE PERSONAL
                Dismissed       AUTHORITY,"             COMPUTER
                as to both      "THE SPORTS             AUTHORITY" and
                opposed         AUTHORITY"              "PC AUTHORITY"
                applications    (and design) and        (and design)
                                other marks, all        [both marks for
                                of which compose        retail stores
                                a family of marks       featuring computer
                                incorporating the       hardware and
                                word "AUTHORITY"        software, computer
                                [all these marks        accessories,
                                for retail store        computer
                                services featuring      networking
                                sporting equipment      products and
                                and clothing            peripheral
                                and/or a range of       devices;
                                specifically            consultation and
                                detailed products       design for others
                                and services]           in the field of
                                                        computer hardware
                                                        and software,
                                                        computer
                                                        accessories,
                                                        computer
                                                        networking
                                                        products and
                                                        peripheral
                                                        devices]



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

                                                No

                                                Yes



(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