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Matthew Beck

No. 85767380 (T.T.A.B. Mar. 19, 2015)
Matthew Beck

8 Cited authorities

  1. In re Pacer Technology

    338 F.3d 1348 (Fed. Cir. 2003)   Cited 47 times   1 Legal Analyses

    No. 02-1602. DECIDED: August 4, 2003. Appeal from the Court of Appeals, Gajarsa, Circuit Judge. Thomas E. Schatzel, Law Offices of Thomas E. Schatzel, of Los Gatos, California, argued for appellant. Raymond T. Chen, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for appellee. With him on the brief were John M. Whealan, Solicitor; and Cynthia C. Lynch, Associate Solicitor. Before LOURIE, GAJARSA, and LINN, Circuit Judges. GAJARSA

  2. In re Nett Designs, Inc.

    236 F.3d 1339 (Fed. Cir. 2001)   Cited 28 times
    Finding that prior registrations of marks including the term ULTIMATE "do not conclusively rebut the Board's finding that ULTIMATE is descriptive in the context of this mark"

  3. Pro-Football, Inc. v. Harjo

    284 F. Supp. 2d 96 (D.D.C. 2003)   Cited 20 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Finding economic prejudice if a trademark registration were cancelled where a defendant had invested money in marketing and brand development

  4. In re Geller

    751 F.3d 1355 (Fed. Cir. 2014)   Cited 3 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Affirming rejection of STOP THE ISLAMISATION OF AMERICA

  5. In re Boulevard Entertainment, Inc.

    334 F.3d 1336 (Fed. Cir. 2003)   Cited 9 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Affirming refusal to register JACK–OFF marks

  6. In re Mavety Media Group Ltd.

    33 F.3d 1367 (Fed. Cir. 1994)   Cited 13 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that PTO failed to prove that term was scandalous and thus unregistrable; PTO relied on dictionary definition of disputed term, but dictionary provided alternative definitions; proof failed because of "the absence of evidence as to which of these definitions the substantial composite [of consumers] would choose"

  7. In re Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.

    987 F.2d 1565 (Fed. Cir. 1993)   Cited 3 times   1 Legal Analyses

    No. 92-1222. March 9, 1993. Anthony L. Fletcher, Hunton Williams, New York City, argued, for appellant. Linda M. Skoro, Associate Sol., Office of the Sol., Arlington, VA, argued, for appellee. With her on the brief, were Fred E. McKelvey, Sol. and Albin F. Drost, Deputy Sol. Of counsel, were Richard E. Schafer, John W. Dewhirst and Lee E. Barrett. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the Patent and Trademark Office. Before RICH, Circuit Judge, COWEN, Senior Circuit Judge, and PLAGER

  8. Section 1052 - Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration

    15 U.S.C. § 1052   Cited 1,600 times   274 Legal Analyses
    Granting authority to refuse registration to a trademark that so resembles a registered mark "as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods of the applicant, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive"