The USPTO refused to register MASTER RANCHER, finding a likelihood of confusion with the registered mark RANCHMASTER, both for footwear. Applicant True Value argued that the meaning and commercial impressions of RANCHMASTER ...
In an exhaustive 77-page decision, the Board dismissed Monster Energy's opposition to registration of the mark CLEVELAND MONSTERS & Design for a variety of goods and services in eight classes, finding ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the mark FEYONCE for various clothing items, finding a likelihood of confusion with the registered marks BEYONCE' and YONCÉ for overlapping clothing items. Both cited registrations include a consent ...
The USPTO refused to register the mark BEAN BLOSSOM for "coffee, but not including alcoholic beverages," finding a likelihood of confusion with the registered mark BEANBLOSSOM for "hard cider." Applicant Cooper Moon argued ...
The Board sustained Barclay Capital's opposition to registration of the mark LEHMAN BROTHERS for beer, spirits, and bar and restaurant services, on the ground likelihood of confusion with the identical mark ...
Nearly two years ago, the CAFC vacated (and remanded) the TTAB's decision in Omaha Steaks International, Inc. v. Greater Omaha Packing Co., Opposition No. 91213527 [TTABlogged here], in which the Board ...
The TTAB recently ruled on the appeals from the three Section 2(e)(1) mere descriptiveness refusals summarized below. Let's see how you do with them, keeping in mind that last year ...
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the proposed mark TRIPLE CLEANED CORN, finding it to be generic for "animal feed of corn." For the sake of completeness, the Board also ...
In this appeal, Applicant NL LLC conceded that the sale of its CBD-infused supplements (under the mark shown below) would be per se unlawful under federal law. However, it argued ...
Okay, I admit it's an awkward title, but it's an awkward time. I always wonder, in applications where specimens of use are rejected by the Examining Attorney, whether it would ...