United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 31 October 2006
Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
September 25-29, 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
9-25 EX 76022292 Aladdin's
Eatery, Inc.
9-26 EX 78451347 Citizens Financial
Group, Inc.
9-26 EX 76361399 Homeland Vinyl
Products, Inc.
9-26 OPP 91160771 Robert Kaufhold v.
Robert P. Yeomans
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Refusal "ALADDIN'S EATERY"
Affirmed (and design)
as to all [restaurants
3 cited featuring Middle
registrations Eastern cuisine,
provided in small,
neighborhood or
local restaurant
establishments
having no
additional services
offered concurrent
therewith]
2(d) Refusal "CITIZENS CIRCLE
Reversed GOLD ACCOUNT"
[banking services]
2(d) Refusal configuration of
Reversed applicant's goods
[non-metal fence
rails]
2(d) Opposition "THE UNDEAD" "THE UNDEAD"
Sustained [entertainment [entertainment
services in the services, namely,
nature of musical live performances
performances] by a musical band]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
3 cited registrations, No
all owned by the
same entity:
"ALADDIN"
[hotel and restaurant
services];
"ALADDIN" and "ALADDIN"
(and design)
[both marks for:
resort, hotel,
restaurant, bar, lounge
services; beauty salon
and health spa services]
"GOLD ACCOUNT" No
[banking services]
configuration of the Yes
bottom portion of
applicant's goods
[non-metal fence rails]
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