Subject: [NEXTEL-1] Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Re: PUSH TO TALK PTT

From: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 07:04:11 -0400

Paper No. 17
EWH/MM
THIS DISPOSITION IS NOT
CITABLE AS PRECEDENT OF THE TTAB JAN. 28, 00
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
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In re eFusion, Inc.
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Serial No. 75/201,215
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Michael W. Hicks of Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman for
eFusion, Inc.
Kathleen M. Vanston, Trademark Examining Attorney, Law
Office 103 (Michael Szoke, Managing Attorney).
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Before Cissel, Hanak and Chapman, Administrative Trademark
Judges.
Opinion by Hanak, Administrative Trademark Judge:
eFusion, Inc. (applicant) seeks to register PUSH TO
TALK PTT for “computer hardware, namely global computer
network communication servers that allow users various
telecommunication connection and routing options; computer
peripherals and computer software for facilitating
connection to a global computer network.” The intent-touse
application was filed on November 20, 1996.

Ser No. 75/201,215

The Examining Attorney has refused registration
pursuant to Section 2(e)(1) of the Trademark Act on the
basis that applicant’s mark is merely descriptive of
applicant’s goods. When the refusal to register was made
final, applicant appealed to this Board. Applicant and the
Examining Attorney filed briefs. Applicant did not request
a hearing.

http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/sol/foia/ttab/2eissues/2000/75201215.pdf

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