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26 Feb 2016, 4:10 am
The USPTO refused registration of the mark MUTT for beers, finding the mark likely to cause confusion with the registered mark LAZY MUTT for beer. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 3:54 am
Again, we must consider the possibility of word of mouth referrals such that, given the faint, if any, aural difference in the marks pronunciations, there may be confusion even if the connotations of the actual marks are different.And so the Board affirmed the refusal.Read comments and post your comment hereTTABlog comment: Rock on! [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 3:44 am
Applicant argued that the stylization of his mark is sufficient to distinguish the marks because his mark "creates a distinct phonetic and connotative impression from the cited mark. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 4:05 am
Notwithstanding Applicant’s argument and evidence regarding the actual scope of its own and the cited Registrant’s use of its mark, we may not limit, by resort to extrinsic evidence, the scope of goods as identified in the cited registration or in the subject application to change the commercial impression of the marks.The Board noted that, if the description of goods in Flair's application were limited to wresting t-shirts and wrestling tank tops, there "might be an… [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 3:23 am
Also PI, in the cited marks, appears on a circular design of a pizza or pizza pan, and thus the context gives it the connotation of "pizza pie. [read post]
4 May 2010, 3:03 am
"It found that Registrant's mark "suggests equipment and accessories that provide 'easy access' to the internet," whereas Applicant's mark does not have this "specific connotation," especially since Applicant's goods are for use other than broadband wireless access.And so the Board concluded that the differences in the mark outweigh the other relevant du Pont factors.TTABlog comment: Boring Section 2(d) cases… [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 9:26 am
Manchin, speaking with reporters, said, 'I don’t like the connotation that we’re targeting different people.... [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 10:40 am
The second axis will focus on the intercultural translation intended as place of convergence and condensation of categorical connotations used by different cultures for marking the space. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 5:24 am
“Reclaiming” an ethnic slur or other derogatory term with entrenched historical and cultural connotations to turn it into something more positive requires collective action and community acceptance.Removing the federal bar against registering disparaging marks does not empower minority communities to “reclaim” previous slurs to show pride or make the terms acceptable. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 3:21 am
Instead, the Board found the additional terms AMERICA’S and PLACE actually complemented the existing connotation and laudatory impression of the cited HOMETOWN PIZZA registration, and it observed that consumers may easily construe the registration as a shortened version of Applicant’s mark. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 11:00 am
With regard to connotation, the Board disagreed with the PTO's view that "the meaning prospective consumers acquainted with both marks would draw from registrant's mark is that registrant's listed product offers 'the more intense or maximized' experience available from the respective CLIMAX products. [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 2:10 pm
Consequently, the Board concluded that the marks are "very similar" in appearance, sound, connotation, and commercial impression.Finally, Respondent's submission of two third-party registrations for toy vehicles, one for RAD RODS and the other for RAD RIGS, did not alter the Board's thinking. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:29 am
As to Applicant's mark, the word "CHUBBYS" is the dominant portion, since the remaining words are laudatory or descriptive and have been disclaimed.The Board concluded that "although the marks in their entireties appear and sound different, they have similar connotations and commercial impressions, and their dominant features are the same. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 3:13 am
Of course, applicant's mark (with no color claim) could be used in colors similar to those of the registered mark.Applicant's suggestion that HEROES would be the first word read in its mark was belied by its own application and its appeal brief, which refer to the mark as consisting of "the stylized text "PINT SIZE HEROES.'" The smaller sized text used for PINT SIZE serves to "reinforce the connotation and commercial impression… [read post]
23 May 2012, 2:31 am
- ed.].The Board concluded that the mere presence of STRONGEST MAN in each mark was not enough to support a finding of likely confusion, that the marks have different connotations and commercial impressions, and that their differences outweigh their similarities.And so the Board dismissed the petition for cancellation.Text Copyright John L. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 3:49 am
The word element ‘la Mafia’ has also deeply negative connotations in Italy.The Court rejected the argument that the purpose of the registration of the contested mark is not to shock or offend, but rather only to allude to the Godfather film series. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 6:17 pm
Although the marks are "somewhat dissimilar as to appearance and sound," they are similar in connotation. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 4:00 am
Moreover, the words may be pronounced the same way, and have the same connotation and commercial impression. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 3:55 am
" Moreover, in the cited registration the mark is translated as "perfect face. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 7:45 am
” The Board agreed: Given that ordinary consumers would recognize the first word in Applicant’s mark not only as an English word – but one that connotes a Greek café and Greek cuisine – those consumers would not be inclined to stop and translate the next word in the mark from Spanish. [read post]
