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

1-22		EX		76/096,993		Marichem Marigases
							Hellas Ltd.

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

2(d)		Refusal 				"MARICHEM" 
		Affirmed 				[In Class 1: 
		as to both 				soluble powdered 
		classes in 				compositions for 
		the application				hardness reduction 
 		and as to all 				and phosphate 
		4 cited 				control in boiler 
		registrations				water systems, 
							chemical descalers 
							for removing scale 
							from engines, 
							machinery, tools 
							and equipment, 
							etc.; in Class 3:  
							compositions for 
							cleaning toilets, 
							sinks, showers, and
							similar facilities 
							in marine vessels, 
							solvent emulsifiers
							for cleaning tanks 
							and degreasing oil 
							coolers, pre-
							heaters, bilges, 
							etc. in marine 
 							vessels, degreasers
							for the	removal of 
							oils and fats from 
 							surfaces in marine 
							vessels, etc.]


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

4 cited registrations, 				No
all owned by the same entity:
"MIRACHEM" and "MIRACHEM" 
(in stylized lettering), 
[both marks for rust remover, 
all purpose automotive cleaner, 
and industrial strength cleaner
for use in removing grease, dirt
and oil from surfaces]; 
"MIRACHEM" 
[all purpose cleaning preparations 
for use in the removal of organic 
substances (such as grease, oil and 
carbons) and inorganic substances 
(such as rust, corrosion, and water 
scale) from any surface or material;
"MIRACHEM" 
(in stylized lettering) 
[all-purpose cleaning and degreasing
preparations]


(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
