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The TTABlog®

Keeping Tabs on the TTAB®.

  • By John L. Welch
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Most recent posts

TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Recent 2(d) Appeals Turn Out?
A TTAB judge once said to me that one can predict the outcome of a Section 2(d) appeal 95% of the time just by looking at the marks and the involved goods/services. Here are the …
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TTABlog Test: Is CROKO for Chocolates and Cookies Confusable with CROCO BERRY CRUNCH for Breakfast Cereals?
The USPTO refused to register the mark CROKO for "Chocolates and Chocolate Confectionery Products, namely, snack foods being chocolate, candy; Biscuits; cookies," finding confusion likely with the registered mark CROCO BERRY CRUNCH for "breakfast cereals" …
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TTAB Affirms Mere Descriptiveness Refusal of SPICED CHAI for Tobacco
The Board affirmed a refusal to register the proposed mark SPICED CHAI for "Hookah tobacco; Tobacco; Tobacco pouches," finding the mark to be merely descriptive under Section 2(e)(1) and lacking in acquired distinctiveness. Deeming the …
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