United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 06 August 2002

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

6-26            EX              75/868,741              Nevin Wayne Fouts


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

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "GLOBAL
                Affirmed                                CONFERENCE
                                                        SYSTEM"
                                                        [computer
                                                        network and
                                                        communication
                                                        facilities equip-
                                                        ment for inter-
                                                        active communica-
                                                        tions relating
                                                        to business
                                                        administration
                                                        degrees, certifi-
                                                        cations and
                                                        accreditation
                                                        programs, involv-
                                                        ing linking
                                                        persons in differ-
                                                        ent locations
                                                        physically remote
                                                        from one another,
                                                        namely, data
                                                        communications
                                                        equipment, namely,
                                                        data storage,
                                                        processing and
                                                        communication
                                                        units; portable
                                                        wired and wireless
                                                        modem-equipped
                                                        digital processing
                                                        and display units;
                                                        and audio and
                                                        video input and
                                                        display units;
                                                        interactive tele-
                                                        communications
                                                        services for
                                                        interactive com-
                                                        munications
                                                        relating to
                                                        business adminis-
                                                        tration degrees,
                                                        certifications and
                                                        accreditation
                                                        programs, namely,
                                                        providing and
                                                        operating networks
                                                        and facilities for
                                                        linking persons in
                                                        different loca-
                                                        tions physically
                                                        remote from one
                                                        another]


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

                                                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