TTAB Posts July 2023 Hearing Schedule

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-Ā-Bee) has scheduled four (IV) oral hearings for the month of July 2023. The first and third hearings will be held in-person, the second and third via video conference. Briefs and other papers for each case may be found at TTABVUE via the links provided.

July 13, 2023 - 11 AM: In re Molina Healthcare, Inc., Serial Nos. 90887104 and 90887134 [Refusals to register MY HEALTH PERKS and MOLINA MY HEALTH PERKS for "Providing information in the fields of health and wellness," absent a disclaimer of "HEALTH PERKS."]

July 18, 2023 - 2 PM: In re Locals Technology Inc., Serial No. 90632969 [Section 2(d) refusal of LOCALS & Design for ""broadcasting, webcasting, streaming, and transmission of audio, video, subscription television programs, and video-on-demand content via the internet and electronic communications networks; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of voice, data, images, graphics, audio, video, and multimedia by means of wired and wireless networks," and for "providing a website that gives users the ability to publish their own text-based reading content, audio content, and audio-visual content; hosting an online website featuring artists and digital content creators; providing a website featuring technology that enables users to raise and transfer money to pay for media content; providing a website featuring technology that enables users to offer rewards to their customers; providing an interactive website featuring technology that enables users to share user-created media content, comment on media content, and exchange commentary concerning the same with one another," in view of the registered mark LOCALZ for "computer software for use in posting, transmitting, retrieving, receiving, reviewing, organizing, searching and managing text, audio, visual and multimedia data and content via computers, mobile phones, wired and wireless communication devices, and optical and electronic communications networks; ...computer software for the purpose of scheduling, managing, and tracking order, payment and delivery services; ...computer software that enables users to view and manage a productivity dashboard for the purpose of task management," and for "providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in posting, transmitting, retrieving, receiving, reviewing, organizing, searching and managing text, audio, visual and multimedia data and content via computers, mobile phones, wired and wireless communication devices, and optical and electronic communications networks: ...providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for the purpose of scheduling, managing, and tracking order, payment and delivery services; . . . providing a web-based service featuring technology that enables users to view and manage a productivity dashboard for the purpose of task management."]

July 19, 2023 - 1 PM: TF Intellectual Property Pty Ltd v. Kenneth Thomas, Opposition No. 91270193 [Section 2(d) opposition to registration of KULTURE KINGS & QUEENS for "Entertainment services in the nature of development, creation, production, distribution, and post-production of documentaries about the history and ongoing impact of urban and hip hop culture; Entertainment services in the nature of production of documentaries about the history and ongoing impact of urban and hip hop culture; Entertainment media production services for motion pictures, television and Internet; Film and video film production; Film distribution; Entertainment services, namely, displaying a series of films; Multimedia entertainment services in the nature of development, production and post-production services in the fields of video and films," in view of the registered marks CULTURE KINGS and CULTURE C KINGS & Design for apparel, streetwear, and accessories, and related retail services.]

July 27, 2023 - 1 PM: In re Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc., Serial No. 9082167 [Section 2(d) refusal of METRO CENTRAL for "Real estate brokerage; real estate services, namely, rental, brokerage, leasing and management of commercial property, offices and office space," in view of the registered marks CENTRAL METRO REALTY and C M CENTRAL METRO REALTY & DESIGN for real estate agency services and real estate brokerage [REALTY disclaimed].]

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Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.