USPTO TTAB Deems MARIO’S for Clothing Confusable with MARIO’S 3.10 for Retail Apparel Stores
Applicant’s mark is MARIO’S and the cited mark is MARIO’S 3.10. While there is no rule that marks are automatically cons...
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USPTO TTAB Affirms Genericness Refusal of FREE PHOTOS
When a mark is composed of dictionary words, those definitions generally inform its meaning and connotation. The Examini...
USPTO “NO LAW DEGREE REQUIRED” Fails to Function as a Source Indicator for Business Consulting and Legal Information Services
“Failure to function” is an umbrella term because there are many reasons why a proposed mark may not function as an indi...
USPTO Is YOGUT for Freeze-Dried Yogurt-Based Snacks Confusable with YOURGUT for Yogurt?
The registered mark is YOURGUT for yogurt and Applicant’s mark is YOGUT for freezedried yogurt-based snacks. The marks, ...
USPTO EASY BEE-ZY KNOCK OUT Not Confusable with OSO EASY and OSO EASY PEASY for Live Plants – 2
The application does not contain any limitation on the channels of trade or intended customers and, thus, the potential ...
USPTO EASY BEE-ZY KNOCK OUT Not Confusable with OSO EASY and OSO EASY PEASY for Live Plants – 1
The absence of evidence of actual confusion by itself is entitled to little weight in our likelihood of confusion analys...
USPTO Is BLACK SWAN for Vodka Confusable with BLACK SWAN for Wine?
The depiction of a dark swan (in black, grey, and white) strengthens the impact of the dominant literal terms BLACK SWAN...
USPTO TTAB Finds TURNKEY STORAGE Merely Descriptive of Self-Storage Facilities
There is no dispute that Applicant has invested in promoting its self‑storage services and has generated millions in rev...
USPTO TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal of GASPER ROOFING Over JASPER CONTRACTORS – 2
The additional wording in each mark, ROOFING and CONTRACTORS, albeit disclaimed, further contributes to differences in s...
USPTO TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal of GASPER ROOFING Over JASPER CONTRACTORS – 1
Generally, the principle that there is no correct pronunciation of a mark applies with greater force when one of the mar...