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TTAB Posts October 2017 Hearing Schedule

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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has scheduled four (4) oral hearings for the month of October 2017.

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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) has scheduled four (4) oral hearings for the month of October 2017. The hearings will be held in the East Wing of the Madison Building, in Alexandria, Virginia. Briefs and other papers for these cases may be found at TTABVUE via the links provided.

October 4, 2017 -11 AM: In re Brats Berlin, Inc., Serial No. 87955289 [Section 2(d) refusal of CREPES BONAPARTE for "food truck services; mobile catering services," in view of the registered mark CAFÉ BONAPARTE & Design for "restaurant services"].

October 5, 2017 - 11 AM: In re Nikon Corporation

, Serial No. 86828751 [Section 2(d) refusal of MMD for "laser scanners for industrial inspection and for geometrical measurement, and not for use with land surveying equipment; software for collection and interpretation of data in the operation of laser scanners, not for use with land surveying equipment" in view of the registered mark MMD & Design for "Levelling

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