  Summary of Final Decisions Issued by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

				May 24-28, 1999


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

5-26   		OPP   		96,813   		Mattec Corp. v.
							Charles Anthony
							Czarnecki

5-26   		EX   		75/229,424      	Nova Clothing
							Co., L.L.C.  

5-26   		EX   		75/066,101    		Joseph Edward Page   

5-26   		EX		74/574,596		Virginia Rhodes  
		EX		74/574,597
		EX		74/574,598
		EX		74/574,599 

5-26   		EX   		73/664,444    		Peet Packing Co. 

				Opposer's/		Applicant's/
				Petitioner's		Respondent's
		TTAB		Mark and		Mark and
Issue		Decision	Goods/Services		Goods/Services

2(d)   		Opposition	"MATTEC"		"MATTECH"
		Sustained  	(and design)		[computer software
 				[computer programs	for material waste
				for monitoring 		prevention and 
				industrial plant	user manuals sold
 				production; etc.] 	therewith]      

2(d)   		Refusal 				"NOVA"
		Affirmed				[women's dresses,
		(as to  				blouses, skirts, 
		both cited				jackets and pants] 
 		registra-
		tions) 

2(e)(1);   	Refusal					"888 PATENTS"
whether   	Affirmed				[legal services, 
applicant 	(on both 				namely, patent 
must provide	grounds)     				research, prose-
additional						cution and
information, 						enforcement; 
under Rule 						patent searching] 
2.61(b)
							
2(d)      	Refusal					"BLACK HILLS					
		Affirmed				MOTOR CLASSIC,"
		(in all 				"BLACK HILLS
		four cases)  				MOTORCYCLE
     							RALLY AND RACES,"
							"STURGIS RALLY
							AND RACES," "BLACK
							HILLS RALLY AND
							RACES"
							[all four marks 
							for clothing, 
							namely, t-shirts
							and caps]

2(d)      	Refusal					"BONANZA"
		Affirmed				[hams]   
   
Mark and					Citable as
Goods Cited by			                Precedent
Examining Atty.					of TTAB

						No

"NOVA SHEERS"					No
[pantyhose];
"HAGGAR NOVA"
[men's and boys'
slacks]

						Yes 

"BLACK HILLS  					No
MOTOR CLASSIC-
STURGIS-RALLY &
RACES BLACK
HILLS S.D."
(and design)

"BONANZA"  					No 
(and design)-three
different marks-
[restaurant services] 

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














 




















  



























     

 






























   






  

