United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 19 December 2006
Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
11-17 OPP 91158096 ESPN, Inc. v. Kurt
(R) Luttermoser
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d); 2(a) Request for "X GAMES" and "X GAMES" "A GAMES"
(false Reconsideration and design [entertainment
suggestion of Denied [both registrations for services in the
a connection); (Opposition organizing and nature of a live
and 2(f), Dismissed) conducting competitions sporting event
43(c) featuring a wide featuring
(dilution) variety of sports; an aggressive in-line
ongoing television skating,
series featuring a wide skateboarding,
variety of sports sky-diving, motor
events]; cross racing,
"X GAMES" and "X GAMES" barefoot water
and design skiing,
[both registrations for wakeboarding, wave
a wide variety of runner racing and
clothing items; and "X mountain biking]
GAMES" [computer game
and video game
software]
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
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