United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 26 October 2004

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

9-22            OPP             91120905                American Sporting
                CANC            92031180                Goods Corp. v.
                                                        Glory Shoes Co.,
                                                        Inc.

9-22            EX              76447366                Tee and Ell
                                                        Weightlifting
                                                        and Exercise
                                                        Enterprises, Inc.

9-22            EX              76411174                Gibson Piano
                                                        Ventures, Inc.


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

2(d)            Opposition      "AVIA"                  in the opposition:
                Sustained       [athletic shoes;        "AVA II"
                and             all purpose sport       (and design)
                Petition        bags, duffel bags,      [shoe bags
                to Cancel       tote bags, waist        for travel, travel
                Granted         packs, shoulder         bags, all purpose
                                bags and book bags;     athletic bags, gym
                                and other goods]        bags, leather
                                and "AVIA"              shopping bags,
                                (and design)            textile shopping
                                [athletic shoes,        bags, shoulder
                                t-shirts, sweat-        bags, and school
                                suits, shorts, and      bags]
                                polo shirts]            in the
                                                        cancellation:
                                                        "AVA"
                                                        [footwear]

whether the     Refusal                                 "WESTSIDE BARBELL"
mark on         Affirmed                                [in Class 9:
applicant's     as to                                   prerecorded video
drawing is a    Class 41                                tapes featuring
substantially   services                                instruction and
exact           on ground                               training in the
representa-     that                                    field of
tion of the     specimens                               weightlifting;
mark shown      fail to                                 in Class 41:
on its          show                                    educational
specimens of    service                                 services, namely,
use; whether    mark use;                               training services
applicant's     Refusal                                 in the field of
specimens       Reversed                                strength and
show service    as to both                              conditioning
mark use of     classes as                              training]
its mark in     to refusal
connection      that
with its        drawing is
recited         not a
services]       substantially
                exact
                representation
                of the mark
                in use

2(e)(4)         Refusal                                 "FRANKE"
                Affirmed                                [pianos]


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

                                                No

                                                No

                                                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