United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 30 August 2005

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

                             July 25-July 29, 2005



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

7-25            EX              76365771                BEE FLY SARL

7-25            EX              75643324                Northland Organic
                                                        Foods Corp.

7-25            EX              76478663                MS Voices of
                                                        Hope, Inc.


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

2(d)            Refusal                                 "STAR FLY"
                Affirmed                                [non-intimate
                                                        footwear, namely,
                                                        shoes, sport
                                                        shoes, sandals,
                                                        boots, ankle
                                                        boots, moccasins,
                                                        clogs, loafers,
                                                        plain pumps and
                                                        shoes with wedge
                                                        outsoles; and
                                                        non-intimate
                                                        clothing, namely,
                                                        t-shirts]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "NORTHLAND
                Affirmed                                ORGANIC FOODS"
                                                        [brokerage of
                                                        oils,
                                                        agricultural
                                                        seeds and
                                                        unprocessed
                                                        grain]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "MS VOICES
                Affirmed                                OF HOPE"
                                                        and design
                                                        [providing health
                                                        services and
                                                        health care
                                                        information for
                                                        people recently
                                                        diagnosed with
                                                        Multiple Sclerosis]


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

"STARFLY"                                       No
[intimate apparel, namely,
nightshirts, pajamas,
underwear, socks, robes,
slippers, boxer shorts,
nightcaps, fleece loungers,
bras]

"NORTHLAND"                                     No
[seeds]

"VOICE OF HOPE"                                 No
[telephone counseling;
namely offering advice
regarding health,
psychological and
family counseling]


(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