United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 23 September 2003

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

                              August 18-22, 2003



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

8-19            EX              75/879,693              Allwall
                                                        Technologies,
                                                        Inc.


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

genericness     Refusal                                 "ART.COM"
(whether        Affirmed                                [retail
applicant's                                             services in the
mark is                                                 field of art;
registrable                                             art gallery
on the                                                  services offered
Supplemental                                            via computer
Register)                                               networks and
                                                        global
                                                        communications
                                                        networks;
                                                        computerized
                                                        on-line ordering,
                                                        consulting, and
                                                        advisory services
                                                        in the field of
                                                        framing materials
                                                        for works of art
                                                        and works of art,
                                                        etc.; sculptures
                                                        and decorative
                                                        objects and
                                                        framing parts
                                                        thereof, etc.;
                                                        electronic
                                                        greeting cards;
                                                        providing on-line
                                                        information
                                                        concerning the
                                                        field of art, art
                                                        prices, art
                                                        sources, art
                                                        prints, art
                                                        publishers and
                                                        individual
                                                        artists]


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