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

				July 5-9, 1999


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

7-7   		EX   		74/504,493   		Avtec Finishing
							Systems, Inc. 

7-7   		EX   		75/087,423     		Asahi Seiko 
							Co., Ltd.   

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

whether the 	Refusal					"FLUOROTRON"
matter		Affirmed				[metal plating
asserted for	(but only on 				compositions]  
registration	the ground 
functions as 	that appli-
a trademark 	cant's 
for the goods 	specimens do 
identified in	not show 
the applica-	trademark 
tion; whether	use)      
applicant's
specimens 
show trade-
mark use of
applicant's
claimed mark   

2(d)   		Refusal					"ASAHISEIKO"
		Affirmed				[money handling
      							equipment, namely,
							measuring 
							apparatus for
							determining the
							authenticity of 
							coins, apparatus 
							for analyzing   
							paper currency 
							with electronic 
							pulses, coin
							dispensing appa-
							ratus, and bill 
							dispensing appa-
							ratus, vending 
							machines; stamp
							dispensing appa-
							ratus; vending 
							machines for
							dispensing cards
							featuring mag-
							netically
							encoded data]   

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

						No

"SEIKO"						No
[calculating machines;
cash registers and desk
top computers]   

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