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TTAB Finds No Fraud in 2008 Specimen of Use for Section 1(a) Application Filed in 2007

30 Aug 2013, 3:23 am by John L. Welch

All that is required to secure a filing date are: (1) The name of the applicant; (2) A name and address for correspondence; (3) A clear drawing of the mark; (4) A listing of the goods or services; and (5) The filing fee for at least one class of goods or services.Text Copyright John L. [read post]

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Test Your TTAB Judge-Ability: Is LINKED SYSTEM Merely Descriptive of Power Tools With Interchangeable Batteries?

27 May 2014, 3:18 am

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TTABlog Test: Are Entertainment Services and Clothing Related for Section 2(d) Purposes?

3 Jun 2022, 3:31 am

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TTAB Finds SKEETER BAND Merely Descriptive of . . . Guess What?

30 Jul 2019, 3:01 am

" Therefore the Board affirmed the refusal.Read comments and post your comment here.TTABlog comment: SKEETER is much too cute a name for the little bastards.Text Copyright John L. [read post]

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TTABlog Test: Is "DIGITAL VISUAL OBSERVER" Merely Descriptive of Drone Managing and Tracking Software?

17 May 2022, 5:08 am

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Test Your TTAB Judge-Ability: Is HAUTE MESS for Hair Products Confusable with HOT MESS for Sun Tan Products?

24 Jan 2014, 3:39 am

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APPARATUS Not Generic But Merely Descriptive of Lighting Fixtures and Related Services

3 Oct 2017, 3:08 am

"The Board found APPARATUS to be merely descriptive of lamps and lighting stands because it describes the nature or function of the goods. [read post]

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TTAB Finds SUNBELT ORGANIC Confusable With SUNBELT and SUNBELT BAKERY For Some Food Items

17 Oct 2017, 2:56 am

Of course the marks are similar, but what about the goods? [read post]

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TTAB Affirms 2(a) and 2(e)(1) Refusals of GREEN SEAL for Non-Environmentally-Friendly Adhesive Tape

19 Apr 2013, 5:25 am by John L. Welch

; (2) If so, are prospective purchasers likely to believe that the misdescription actually describes the goods? [read post]

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Claim By Former Conoco Manager Runs Out of Gas

18 Jul 2013, 9:00 am by Jason M. Knott

In 2006, John D. [read post]

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TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out?

14 Oct 2020, 3:23 am

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Precedential No. 35: TTABang! SMART SERIES Merely Descriptive of Firearm Safes

30 Sep 2015, 3:25 am

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TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal Due to Specific Differences in Involved Software

26 Mar 2015, 3:01 am

There was no evidence regarding the actual channels of trade, and so this factor was deemed neutral.And so the Board concluded that the differences in the goods outweighed any similarity between the marks, and it therefore reversed the refusal.Read comments and post your comment hereTTABlog note: Text Copyright John L. [read post]

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TTABlog Test: Is "LICKMAT" Merely Descriptive of Pet Feeding Receptacles and Pet Amusement Mats?

26 Oct 2022, 3:37 am

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Test Your TTAB Judge-Ability On These Three Section 2(d) Refusals of "EK" for Hats

18 Jul 2014, 3:23 am

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Test Your TTAB Judge-Ability: Are "RETHINKING YOUR FUTURE" and "CREATING YOUR FUTURE" Confusingly Similar for Self-Help Goods/Services?

21 Nov 2011, 3:01 am by John L. Welch

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