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

			       March 13-17, 2000


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

3-27   		EX   		75/172,478   		S.O.S. Corp.

3-28   		EX   		75/293,872   		Educational
							Funding Services,
							Inc.

3-28   		EX   		74/603,891   		Indena S.p.A.

3-29   		EX   		75/183,983   		International
							Business
							Machines Corp.

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

2(d)		Refusal 				"HYDRAWEB"
		Reversed				[computer 
							software, routers,
							and multiplexors
							that serve to 
							redirect HTTP 
							calls to
							heterogeneous web
							servers]

2(d)		Refusal 				"EFG"
		Affirmed				[loan financing; 
							security services,
							namely,
							guaranteeing 
							loans]

whether		Refusal   				"PHYTOSOME"
applicant's 	Affirmed				[complexes 
mark is 						of vegetable
registrable 						substances with
on the 							phospholipids for 
Supplemental						use in the 
Register						manufacture of
[genericness]						cosmetics,
							pharmaceuticals 
							and health foods]

2(e)(1)   	Refusal 				"SURFACE LAMINAR
		Affirmed				CIRCUIT"
							[computer 
							hardware, namely, 
							printed circuit
							boards and cards,
							utilizing a 
							dielectric for
							circuit design and
							interconnection]

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

"HYDRA"						No
[interface between a
number of terminals
and a computer]

"THE EFG 					No
CONNECTION"
[newsletter for high
school guidance
counselors and
financial aid
professionals providing
information on career
planning, college
selection, and financial
aid]

						No

						No

(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT 
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN
