Date		Type of		Proceeding			
Issued		Case (1)	or App'n No. 		Party/Parties

5-7   		EX   		74/523,161   		Platinum
							Technology, Inc.

5-7   		EX   		75/111,554   		QVC, Inc.   

5-7   		OPP   		103,446      		HRB Royalty, Inc. 
							v. Blockbuster 
							Tax Services, Inc. 
  
				Opposer's/		Applicant's/
				Petitioner's		Respondent's
		TTAB		Mark and		Mark and
Issue		Decision	Goods/Services		Goods/Services

Section 6	Refusal					"PLATINUM BIND
disclaimer	Reversed				ANALYZER"
requirement						[computer software
(of word						for use in the 
ANALYZER)   						field of data-
							bases, database
      							management and
							administration,
							database design 
							and implementa-
							tion, database
							query and re-
							porting, pro-
							gramming and
							application 
							development,
							and instructional
							materials distri-
							buted therewith]  

2(d)   		Refusal					"FREESTYLE"
		Affirmed				[sportswear, 
      							namely, skirts, 
							blouses, pants,
							shirts, jackets, 
							vests, shorts and 
							anoraks, sold 
							through home 
							shopping services 
							through the use
							of television]

2(d)      	Opposition	"H & R BLOCK"		"BLOCK BUSTER-	
		Sustained	(trade name use);	BOOKKEEPING & TAX		
		(but only as 	"H & R BLOCK"		SERVICE	
		to the H & R 	(and design)		INCORPORATED"	
		Block mark	[preparation of 	(and design)		
		and trade 	tax returns for 	[preparation of 		
		name)   	others; conducting	federal and state 		
				classes and 		income taxes]     	
				courses in 			
				preparation of tax			
				returns];			
				"RAPID REFUND-			
				H & R BLOCK"			
				(and design)			
				[electronic 			
				transmission of			
				income tax return			
				information] 

Mark and					Citable as
Goods Cited by			                Precedent
Examining Atty.					of TTAB

						No

"FREESTYLE"					No
[fabrics in the piece
composed of man-made 
fibers, and fabrics
in the piece, composed
of blends of cotton
fibers and man-made
fibers]  

						No

(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT 
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION 














 















   














































 

















