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

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

                               June 24-28, 2002



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

6-25            EX              75/191,100              Brownfield
                                                        Realty, Ltd.


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

whether the     Refusal                                 "BROWNFIELD
words           Affirmed                                REALTY LTD"
BROWN-FIELD     on all                                  (and design)
REALTY          grounds                                 [real estate
are merely                                              services, namely,
descriptive                                             the acquisition,
of                                                      investment,
applicant's                                             leasing, owner-
services and                                            ship, management,
must be                                                 and disposition of
disclaimed;                                             environmentally-
whether                                                 impaired real
those words                                             estate and debt
have                                                    instruments
acquired                                                secured by
distinctive-                                            environmentally-
ness under                                              impaired real
Section 2(f);                                           estate;
whether                                                 environmental
applicant's                                             remediation,
mark is                                                 namely, soil,
registrable                                             waste and/or
on the                                                  water treatment
Supplemental                                            services;
Register                                                environmental
without                                                 management,
disclaimer of                                           namely, hazardous
the word                                                waste management;
REALTY                                                  environmental due
                                                        diligence, namely,
                                                        reviewing
                                                        standards and
                                                        practices to
                                                        assure compliance
                                                        with environmental
                                                        laws and
                                                        regulations]


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