United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 14 October 2003

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

9-11            EX              76/291,151              Paul Hartmann AG

9-11            OPP             111,517                 Applebee's
                                                        International, Inc.
                                                        v. Societe Des
                                                        Produits Nestle
                                                        S.A.

9-11            EX              78/015,453              Spicer Technology,
                                                        Inc.


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "OMNITAPE"
                Affirmed                                [medicated
                                                        plasters, materials
                                                        for surgical and
                                                        medical dressings,
                                                        bandages and bands
                                                        for medical use,
                                                        namely, gauze,
                                                        medicated gauze,
                                                        and adhesive tape
                                                        bandages]

2(d)            Opposition      "SKILLET SENSATIONS"    "SKILLET
                Sustained       (in stylized form)      SENSATIONS"
                                [prepared entrees       [frozen prepared
                                served in restaurants,  dinner mix
                                consisting primarily    consisting of meat,
                                of meats, poultry or    vegetables and
                                fish with vegetables]   potatoes with rice
                                                        or pasta]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "TXT"
                Reversed                                [axles for use with
                                                        on-highway
                                                        vehicles]


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

"OMNI-TAPE"                                     No
[hook-and-loop fasteners that adhere
upon self-contact, for use in or as
medical splints, etc.; breathable
liner padding incorporating such
hook-and-loop fasteners, for medical
use; medical splits, straps, and
belts for medical use, namely,
restraint of the limbs and/or body
in connection with operating tables,
etc.]

                                                No

"TXT"                                           No
[electric and gasoline powered
cars used as plan personnel
carriers, baggage carriers,
general utility and maintenance
cars, motel and resort cars,
golf cars and structural parts
therefor]


(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