United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 17 August 2004

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

7-14            EX              76173079                Wiesner
                                                        Products, Inc.

7-15            EX              76335835                Laser Karaoke,
                                                        Inc.

7-15            EX              76350858                Medusa Film S.p.A.


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "IT'S OFF THE HOOK"
                Affirmed                                [socks and hosiery]

2(e)(1)         Refusal                                 "TOP TUNES"
                Affirmed                                (in stylized
                                                        format)
                                                        [retail stores
                                                        and retails store
                                                        services available
                                                        via computer for
                                                        CDs and other audio
                                                        components for use
                                                        in karaoke]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "MEDUSA EMOTION
                Affirmed                                PICTURE"
                as to both                              [in Class 9:
                Class 9                                 video tapes
                and Class                               containing works
                41 (Note:                               of fiction,
                registration                            namely, movies,
                was not                                 TV movies;
                refused in                              (and other goods)
                Classes                                 in Class 41:
                16, 35                                  television and
                and 38)                                 cinema motion
                                                        picture produc-
                                                        tion; motion
                                                        picture film
                                                        production;
                                                        (and other
                                                        services)]


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

"OFF THA HOOK"                                  No
(in design format)
[a variety of clothing
items, including socks]

                                                No

"EMOTION PICTURES"                              No
(and design)
[motion picture
film and video
tape production
services in the areas
of corporate training
films, original
narrative films for
broadcast on network
and cable, and
feature-length motion
pictures]


(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