United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 27 June 2006

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

5-23            EX              76457962                World Wide Food
                                                        Products, Inc.

5-24            EX              78283332                Medi Plus Tec
                                                        Medizinisch-
                                                        Technische
                                                        Handelgessellschaft
                                                        mbH

5-24            EX              78440691                Emissive Energy
                                                        Corporation


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

2(d);           Refusal                                 "GEISHA SALAD
whether         Affirmed                                SHRIMP RAW"
applicant's     under 2(d) as                           (and design)
substitute      to all four                             [salad shrimp]
drawing of      cited
its mark is     registrations;
acceptable      applicant's
                substitute
                drawing found
                acceptable
                (if applicant
                makes an
                appropriate
                amendment to
                its disclaimer)

2(d)            Refusal                                 "DENVER"
                Affirmed                                [cigarettes,
                                                        tobacco, matches;
                                                        and various
                                                        smokers' articles]

2(d)            Refusal                                 "T2"
                Reversed                                [flashlights]


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

4 cited registrations,                          No
all owned by the same
entity: "GEISHA"
[canned and frozen fish
and shell fish; etc.];
"GEISHA"
(in stylized form)
[canned crabs, canned
tuna, canned clams;
etc.];
design of a woman
[canned crabmeat,
shrimp, oysters,
clams, tuna, sardines,
kippers, mackerel,
salmon; etc.]
"GEISHA"
(in stylized form)
[canned crabmeat, shrimp,
oysters, clams, tuna,
sardines, kippers,
mackerel, salmon; etc.]

"DENVER SWEETS"                                 No
[cigars]

"SLIQUE T2"                                     No
[electric light fixtures]


(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