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Finding MRS. COLORADO Use-less, TTAB Grants Petition for Cancellation

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92071814 (March 8, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Melanye K. Abundance had a license from Mrs. Patricia Dampier to use the mark MRS. COLORADO for its beauty pageant, but that license was terminated in 2015. Mere publicity about services to be rendered in the future does not lay a foundation for an application.

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TTABlog Test: Is CROSSFIRST BANK & Circle Design Confusable with Banc of California's RIng Design?

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92075496 (January 14, 2024) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Michael B. There is no way to determine the extent to which, or even if, consumers of banking services associate the Ring Design alone with Petitioner." Nor did California put its advertising expenses "in context," i.e., in comparison with the expenditures of other banks.

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Print-on-Demand Services Face More Legal Woes–Canvasfish v. Pixels

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Much like Redbubble, Pixels also has a hand in advertising infringing work, allowing users to search for DeYoung artwork and providing a link to view “all Derek DeYoung products,” despite the fact that many of those products originated from unlicensed third parties. Pixels.com, LLC , 2024 WL 885356 (W.D.

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TTABlog Test: Is UNFORGETTABLE TRIPS Confusable With UNFORGETTABLE HONEYMOONS for Travel Agency Services?

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Applicant argued that the cited mark is weak in view of third-party uses and registrations in the travel field, and so confusion is not likely. 90526989 (January 31, 2024) [Not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Robert H. Welch 2024. How do you think this came out? In re Brunvoll and Associates LLC , Serial No.