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TTAB Reverses 2(d) Refusal of "HEARTWORKS" Despite Substantial Identity of Cited Mark

In a heartwrenchingly mundane case, the Board reversed a Section 2(d) refusal to register the mark HeartWorks for ?apparatus for measuring blood pressure, body fat, weight and pulse, namely, body and health monitoring machine for standard measurements, namely, weight, body mass index, body fat content, heart rate and blood pressure, to be operated by an individual in public indoor locations? and ?wheelchairs; convertible wheel chairs,? finding it not likely to cause confusion with the registered mark HEARTWORKS for "medical equipment, namely, diagnostic workstations in the field of cardiology diagnostics, comprised of computer hardware and monitors, associated graphical user interface, and instruction manual sold in conjunction therewith." In re Takano Co...continue to full post

Full post as published by The TTABlog on August 17, 2010 (boomark / email).

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