Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. http://estta.uspto.gov
`ESTTA209228
`ESTTA Tracking number:
`05/05/2008
`
`Filing date:
`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`Notice of Opposition
`
`Notice is hereby given that the following party opposes registration of the indicated application.
`Opposer Information
`
`Name
`Granted to Date
`of previous
`extension
`Address
`
`Discovery Communications, LLC
`05/04/2008
`
`One Discovery Place
`Silver Spring, MD 20910
`UNITED STATES
`
`Attorney
`information
`
`Anthony V. Lupo
`Arent Fox LLP
`1050 Connecticut Ave., NW
`Washington, DC 20036
`UNITED STATES
`tmdocket@arentfox.com,lupo.anthony@arentfox.com,queeno.laurel@arentfox.c
`om,kittkac@arentfox.com,mecheme@arentfox.com Phone:2028576000
`Applicant Information
`
`Application No
`Opposition Filing
`Date
`Applicant
`
`77179871
`05/05/2008
`
`Publication date
`Opposition
`Period Ends
`
`11/06/2007
`05/04/2008
`
`TrueU Discovery, Inc.
`1750 Springhouse Lane
`Chester Springs, PA 19425
`UNITED STATES
`Goods/Services Affected by Opposition
`
`Class 041. First Use: 2007/03/12 First Use In Commerce: 2007/03/12
`All goods and services in the class are opposed, namely: Personal coaching services in the field of
`career and life; Career counseling
`
`Grounds for Opposition
`
`Deceptiveness
`False suggestion of a connection
`Priority and likelihood of confusion
`Dilution
`
`Trademark Act section 2(a)
`Trademark Act section 2(a)
`Trademark Act section 2(d)
`Trademark Act section 43(c)
`
`Marks Cited by Opposer as Basis for Opposition
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`883953
`
`01/06/1970
`
`Application Date
`
`04/16/1969
`
`Foreign Priority
`
`NONE
`
`

`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`Date
`
`DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class U107 (International Class 041). First use: First Use: 1962/10/01 First Use
`In Commerce: 1962/10/01
`CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION PROGRAM
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`1561407
`
`10/17/1989
`
`Application Date
`
`02/06/1989
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1984/09/26 First Use In Commerce: 1984/09/26
`CABLE TELEVISION NETWORK BROADCASTING SERVICES
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`1602072
`
`06/19/1990
`
`Application Date
`
`11/16/1989
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1989/07/11 First Use In Commerce: 1989/07/11
`VIDEO CASSETTES FOR HOME AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN
`CONNECTION WITH SCIENCE, TRAVEL, HUMAN ADVENTURE, COOKING,
`NATURE AND NATURAL HISTORY IN A DOCUMENTARY TYPE FORMAT
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`1602873
`
`06/19/1990
`
`Application Date
`
`09/22/1989
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`ASSIGNMENT DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1989/09/18 First Use In Commerce: 1989/09/18
`CABLE TELEVISION BROADCASTING SERVICES
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2035912
`
`02/04/1997
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`Application Date
`
`12/20/1993
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`

`
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`NONE
`
`Class 042. First use: First Use: 1995/05/15 First Use In Commerce: 1995/05/15
`retail store services featuring books, video tapes, compact and video discs, CD
`ROMS, toys and puzzles having learning or teaching themes
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2092711
`
`09/02/1997
`
`Application Date
`
`03/20/1996
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1996/01/01 First Use In Commerce: 1996/01/01
`pre-recorded videotapes for home and educational use, featuring educational
`and general interest information
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1996/01/01 First Use In Commerce: 1996/01/01
`[ magazines featuring information about applicant's television programs, articles
`of interest to viewers of applicant's television programs and containing a guide
`to applicant's television programs ]
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1996/01/01 First Use In Commerce: 1996/01/01
`cable television network broadcasting
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1996/01/01 First Use In Commerce: 1996/01/01
`educational and entertainment services, namely, producing audio-visual works
`and television programs in the field of educational instruction
`
`2172031
`
`Application Date
`
`06/25/1996
`
`07/07/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL SCHOOL
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1996/09/00 First Use In Commerce: 1996/09/00
`pre-recorded audio, video and CD-ROM recordings for home and educational
`uses featuring educational, entertainment and general interest information
`geared toward teachers, students and parents
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1997/09/00 First Use In Commerce: 1997/09/00
`magazines featuring information about applicant's television programs and
`articles of interest to viewers of applicant's television programs and also
`containing a guide of applicant's television programs
`Class 042. First use: First Use: 1996/01/00 First Use In Commerce: 1996/01/00
`computer services, namely, providing on-line facilities for the dissemination of
`information on the applicant's television series of the same name and topics
`related thereto; computer services, namely, providing on-line directory in the
`field of children's programming of others; and computer services, namely,
`providing an interactive data base on children's programs and information
`related to the applicant's television series of the same name
`
`

`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2244685
`
`05/11/1999
`
`Application Date
`
`04/07/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`WILD DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1997/09/27 First Use In Commerce: 1997/09/27
`entertainment services in the nature of television programming
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2286757
`
`10/12/1999
`
`Application Date
`
`04/30/1997
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`WILD DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1998/08/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/08/00
`stationery, namely, writing paper, notecards, post cards, diaries, pens, pencils,
`pencil cases, paper stationery portfolios, binders, notebooks; books and
`magazines on topics relating to applicant's television programming featuring
`such topics as nature, geographic points of interest, animals and outdoor
`adventures; calendars; photographs; collector's trading cards, decals, stickers;
`paper party decorations
`Class 025. First use: First Use: 1997/01/20 First Use In Commerce: 1997/01/20
`[ clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweatshirts, tops, jerseys, sweaters, vests, skirts,
`shorts, pants, blazers, jackets, coats, scarves, wrist bands, sleepwear, robes,
`socks, underwear, leggings, leotards, jogging suits, belts, swimwear, cover-ups,
`rainwear; headwear, namely, hats, caps, head bands; footwear ]
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1995/10/01 First Use In Commerce: 1995/10/01
`television broadcasting services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2334877
`
`03/28/2000
`
`Application Date
`
`10/08/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1999/04/12 First Use In Commerce: 1999/04/12
`television broadcasting services, namely, broadcast services provided by a
`family of television networks
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1999/04/12 First Use In Commerce: 1999/04/12
`entertainment services, namely, production of television programs; and
`distribution of television programs for others
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`
`2366883
`
`Application Date
`
`04/22/1998
`
`

`
`Registration Date
`
`07/11/2000
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 028. First use: First Use: 1999/08/30 First Use In Commerce: 1999/08/30
`games, namely, card games, parlor games, action skill games, [hand held unit
`for playing electronic and video games, outdoor activity games in the nature if
`swimming games, climbing games and water related games, manipulative
`games, role playing games;] models, namely, toy model vehicles [and related
`accessories sold as units, model train sets, model airplanes;] plush toys; soft
`sculpture toys; puzzles namely, jigsaw puzzles, [manipulative puzzles, three
`dimensional puzzles;] toy action figures and accessories therefor; [play figures;
`water squirting toys; bathtub toys]
`
`2382827
`
`Application Date
`
`06/01/1999
`
`09/05/2000
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY HEALTH CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1999/08/02 First Use In Commerce: 1999/08/02
`television broadcasting services
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1999/08/02 First Use In Commerce: 1999/08/02
`television programming regarding current trends, news, and information on the
`subject of physical and mental wellness
`
`2455590
`
`Application Date
`
`06/25/1996
`
`05/29/2001
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL SCHOOL
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1997/01/31 First Use In Commerce: 1997/01/31
`cable television network broadcasting
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1997/01/31 First Use In Commerce: 1997/01/31
`educational and entertainment services in the nature of a television program
`series featuring topics of educational instruction for children in kindergarten
`through twelfth grade; television production services; and television show
`scheduling programming
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2455722
`
`05/29/2001
`
`Word Mark
`
`DISCOVERY FACT
`
`Application Date
`
`03/10/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`

`
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`NONE
`
`Class 028. First use: First Use: 1999/08/30 First Use In Commerce: 1999/08/30
`games, namely, board games, card games, parlor games, action skill games,
`hand held unit for playing electronic and video games, outdoor activity game kits
`consisting of jump ropes, baseballs, baseball bats, water squirting toys, chalk for
`playing games and/or bubble making wands and solutions, manipulative games,
`role playing games; models, namely, toy model vehicles and related accessories
`sold as units, [ model train sets, model airplanes; plush toys; soft sculpture toys;
`puzzles, namely, jigsaw puzzles, manipulative puzzles, three-dimensional
`puzzles; toy action figures and accessories therefor; play figures; water squirting
`toys; bathtub toys; dolls ]
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2471868
`
`07/24/2001
`
`Application Date
`
`03/10/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY FACT
`
`NONE
`
`Class 025. First use: First Use: 2000/01/00 First Use In Commerce: 2000/01/00
`t-shirts
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2474776
`
`08/07/2001
`
`Application Date
`
`06/18/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1989/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1989/00/00
`printed educational materials, namely, educator guides, course materials, lesson
`plans, activity projects, vocabulary lists and multimedia teaching kits, comprised
`primarily of flash cards, workbooks, jigsaw puzzles and bulletin boards, all for
`educational instruction in grades kindergarten through twelfth
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 1995/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1995/00/00
`on-line catalog ordering services in the field of educational products, such as
`educator guides, course materials, lesson plans, activity projects, vocabulary
`lists and multimedia teaching kits, comprised primarily of flash cards, work
`books, jigsaw puzzles, and bulletin boards; and preparing mailing lists on topics
`of interest for teachers and school administrators via the global computer
`information network
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1995/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1995/00/00
`providing an on-line electronic bulletin board for transmission of messages
`among computer users concerning topics of interest for teachers and school
`administrators, such as school administration, course development, evaluation
`and administration
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1995/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1995/00/00
`providing educational information on a wide range of topics appropriate for
`
`

`
`kindergarten through twelfth grade curricula via the global computer information
`network
`Class 042. First use: First Use: 1995/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1995/00/00
`computer services, namely, providing a portal web site offering links to on-line
`third party web sites featuring education information and educational products;
`providing on-line educational materials, such as lesson plans, classroom activity
`project instructions and materials, television programming suggestion plans,
`discussion questions, catalogs of educational products, vocabulary materials
`and academic standard materials, and educator guides
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2540760
`
`02/19/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`01/06/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY KIDS
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1997/12/00 First Use In Commerce: 1997/12/00
`calculators; pre-recorded cassette tapes featuring educational themes such as
`science, math, geography, literature, art, music and popular trends
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2559143
`
`04/09/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`03/10/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY FACT
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1999/07/05 First Use In Commerce: 1999/07/05
`desk pads; pens; pencils; notebooks; note pads; non-electric erasers; stencils;
`file folders;composition books; stickers; decorative stickers for walls and
`windows; namely, wall calendars, arts and crafts paint kits
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2565510
`
`04/30/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`01/06/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY KIDS
`
`NONE
`
`Class 018. First use: First Use: 2001/12/04 First Use In Commerce: 2001/12/04
`[backpacks] * children's backpacks and hydration backpacks *
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2579014
`
`06/11/2002
`
`Word Mark
`
`DISCOVERY KIDS
`
`Application Date
`
`01/06/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`

`
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 2000/02/28 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/28
`decorative stickers for walls and windows
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2580664
`
`06/18/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`08/31/1999
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`MY DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 1998/03/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/03/00
`Providing a program entitling members to discounts on goods and services of
`third party merchants by means of a global computer network
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1998/03/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/03/00
`Electronic mail services; providing on-line chat rooms for the electronic
`transmission of messages among computer users concerning the fields of
`health, science, education and history
`Class 042. First use: First Use: 1998/03/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/03/00
`On-line services, namely providing a membership segment within the applicant's
`own web site featuring updated information on TV listings and programs and
`reminders regarding the date and time of the member's favorite TV programs
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2611761
`
`08/27/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`10/10/2000
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY STORE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 2000/02/07 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/07
`On-line retail store services featuring relaxation and stress relief products,
`books, publications, pre-recorded audio and video tapes, compact and video
`discs, CD-ROMS, computer software, toys, puzzles and games relating to
`health, leisure and education in the fields of science, nature, history, gardening,
`fitness, cooking, decoration and stress relief and relaxation
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2616178
`
`09/10/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`02/23/1999
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY BOOKS
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1998/09/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/09/00
`Printed materials, namely, books, magazines, articles featured in magazines,
`
`

`
`and brochures, all regarding health related and patient educational topics
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1998/09/00 First Use In Commerce: 1998/09/00
`Book publication services, excluding the publication of religious books
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2633942
`
`10/15/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`01/26/2001
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DEADLINE DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2001/01/31 First Use In Commerce: 2001/01/31
`entertainment services, namely, an ongoing television series in the format of a
`news magazine; providing online information on the content of the news
`magazine television series of the same name
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2656766
`
`12/03/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`04/22/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 016. First use: First Use: 1999/08/30 First Use In Commerce: 1999/08/30
`posters; desk top organizers; desk sets; desk pads; blotters; personal
`organizers; pen cases; drawing rulers; bookmarks; book plates; book covers;
`coloring books; note pads; desk pads; non-electric erasers; non-electric pencil
`sharpeners; stencils; file folders; rubber stamps; bulletin boards; paper bags;
`wrapping paper; trading cards; children's activity books; composition books;
`plastic place mats, paper place mats; paper, namely, art paper, construction
`paper; arts and crafts paint kits; art prints; color prints; lithographic prints;
`photographic prints; educational activity kits comprised of children's books,
`children's activity books and/or flash cards; and decorative stickers for walls and
`windows
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2669419
`
`12/31/2002
`
`Application Date
`
`03/10/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY FACT
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1998/12/01 First Use In Commerce: 1998/12/01
`Decorative magnets; video game cartridges; computer game programs;
`stereoscopic viewers and slide reels; calculators; pre-recorded video cassette
`tapes and digital audio cassette tapes featuring educational themes, namely,
`factual information regarding science, history, math, technology, art, culture and
`sociology
`
`

`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2732365
`
`07/01/2003
`
`Application Date
`
`01/06/1998
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY KIDS
`
`NONE
`
`Class 028. First use: First Use: 1998/09/15 First Use In Commerce: 1998/09/15
`games, namely, card games, parlor games, role playing games; plush toys;
`puzzles, namely, jigsaw puzzles, toy action figures, and accessories therefor;
`play figures; all of which are sold in connection with Applicant's television series
`and networks, and which are offered exclusively in Applicant's retail outlets,
`through Applicant's subscription catalog, or via its online services
`
`2766524
`
`Application Date
`
`08/12/2002
`
`09/23/2003
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY HEALTH CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1999/12/31 First Use In Commerce: 1999/12/31
`MOTION PICTURE FILMS, AND PRERECORDED VIDEO DISKS, AUDIO-
`VISUAL TAPES, VIDEO TAPES, COMPACT DISCS, DVDS, AND CD-ROMS
`FEATURING CURRENT TRENDS, NEWS, AND INFORMATION ON THE
`SUBJECT OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLNESS
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2785568
`
`11/25/2003
`
`Application Date
`
`04/16/2002
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY HD THEATER
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 2002/06/17 First Use In Commerce: 2002/06/17
`Television and video-on-demand transmission services
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2002/06/17 First Use In Commerce: 2002/06/17
`on-demand television show production services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2797968
`
`12/23/2003
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`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
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`DISCOVERY KIDS
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`NONE
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`Application Date
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`01/06/1998
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`Foreign Priority
`Date
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`NONE
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`

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`Goods/Services
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`Class 016. First use: First Use: 2002/11/30 First Use In Commerce: 2002/11/30
`postcards; desk top organizers; desk sets; desk pads; blotters; personal
`organizers; diaries; pens; pencils, pencil cases; pen cases; drawing rulers;
`bookmarks; book plates; book covers; notebooks; coloring books; note pads;
`desk pads; non-electric erasers; non-electric pencil sharpeners; stencils;
`stationery folders; file folders; rubber stamps; bulletin boards; paper bags;
`wrapping paper; trading cards; children's activity books; composition books;
`stickers; decals; paper place mats; calendars, namely, wall calendars, daily
`calendars, desk calendars; paper, namely, art paper, construction paper; arts
`and crafts paint kits; art prints; color prints; lithographic prints; photographic
`prints
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2868223
`
`08/03/2004
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`Application Date
`
`04/21/2000
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`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY.COM
`
`NONE
`
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 2000/02/07 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/07
`providing on-line retail services featuring educational products, namely, video
`cassettes, DVDs and books on the topics of science, health, animals, nature,
`weather and history; scientific experiment kits for children, telescopes, and
`puzzles; clothing; toys and games; home accents; art and collectibles
`Class 039. First use: First Use: 2000/02/07 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/07
`providing travel information via the global computer information network
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2000/02/07 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/07
`providing information in the nature of current events reporting; entertainment
`services, namely, providing information about television programming that
`features the topics relating to science, health, animals, nature, weather and
`history via the global computer information network
`Class 042. First use: First Use: 2000/02/07 First Use In Commerce: 2000/02/07
`providing information in the fields of science, health, animals, nature, weather
`and history via the global computer information network; and providing
`customized on-line web pages featuring user-defined information on
`entertainment, news, weather, sports, shopping service information, and
`reference materials that includes search engines and on-line web links to other
`web sites
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`2965415
`
`07/12/2005
`
`Application Date
`
`05/27/1999
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY
`
`NONE
`
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 1999/04/12 First Use In Commerce: 1999/04/12
`Retail store services featuring videos, telescopes, home accessories, namely,
`slate and meditation fountains, stress soothers, clocks, lighting, bed and bath
`products, radios, wall art, collectibles and desk accessories, garden products,
`scale models, toys and accessories for children, CD-ROMS, jewelry, expedition
`
`

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`apparel and accessories, namely, jackets sweatshirts, t-shirts, vests, ties, hats
`and bags and books
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1999/04/12 First Use In Commerce: 1999/04/12
`Entertainment services, namely, providing on-going educational television
`programs featuring non-fiction topics such as science, nature, health, animals,
`travel and natural history; production and distribution of motion picture films
`featuring non-fiction topics such as science, nature, health, animals, travel and
`natural history; providing television program scheduling information
`
`3059812
`
`Application Date
`
`03/10/2004
`
`02/21/2006
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY HEALTH CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 1998/06/06 First Use In Commerce: 1998/06/06
`television broadcasting services
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 1998/06/06 First Use In Commerce: 1998/06/06
`entertainment and education services in the nature of an ongoing television
`program series featuring current trends, news, and information on the subject of
`physical and mental wellness; providing information online relating to television
`programming
`
`3127661
`
`Application Date
`
`03/30/2004
`
`08/08/2006
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL BOOK CLUB
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 035. First use: First Use: 2001/12/00 First Use In Commerce: 2001/12/00
`online book club services, namely, ordering books via a global computer
`network
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`3136139
`
`08/29/2006
`
`Application Date
`
`04/16/2002
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY ON DEMAND
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 2002/12/00 First Use In Commerce: 2002/12/00
`Television and on-demand transmission services
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2002/12/00 First Use In Commerce: 2002/12/00
`On-demand television show production services
`
`U.S. Registration
`
`3204240
`
`Application Date
`
`12/05/2001
`
`

`
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`01/30/2007
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL
`
`NONE
`
`Class 009. First use: First Use: 1999/01/00 First Use In Commerce: 1999/01/00
`Eyeglasses and sunglasses for adults and children; pre-recorded videotapes
`featuring subjects of science, travel, human adventure, nature and natural
`history; compact discs featuring subjects of science, travel, human adventure,
`cooking, nature and natural history; pre-recorded audio-visual recordings
`featuring subjects of science, travel, human adventure, nature and natural
`history; DVDs featuring subjects of science, travel, human adventure, nature
`and natural history; video games disks; microscopes; telescopes
`Class 028. First use: First Use: 1999/01/00 First Use In Commerce: 1999/01/00
`Plush toys; soft sculpture toys; games, namely, board games, card games,
`parlor games, action games, action skill games; models, namely, toy model
`vehicles; puzzles, namely, jigsaw puzzles; toy action figures and accessories
`therefor; play figures; children's multi-activity toys; party favors in the nature of
`small toys
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`3218503
`
`03/13/2007
`
`Application Date
`
`08/12/2002
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY ATLAS
`
`NONE
`
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2000/01/00 First Use In Commerce: 2006/10/01
`ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF A TELEVISION SERIES
`CONCERNING NATURAL HISTORY, SCIENCE, HISTORY, TECHNOLOGY,
`TRAVEL, EXPLORATION AND THE ARTS; TELEVISION PROGRAM
`PRODUCTION SERVICES; PUBLICATION OF BOOKS, MAGAZINES AND
`BROCHURES
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`3286679
`
`08/28/2007
`
`Application Date
`
`05/03/2002
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`DISCOVERY ATLAS HD
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 2006/07/31 First Use In Commerce: 2006/07/31
`Television broadcasting services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`3297396
`
`09/25/2007
`
`Application Date
`
`12/21/2005
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`
`NONE
`
`

`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`U.S. Registration
`No.
`Registration Date
`
`Word Mark
`Design Mark
`Description of
`Mark
`Goods/Services
`
`Attachments
`
`DISCOVERY CHANNEL RADIO
`
`NONE
`
`Class 038. First use: First Use: 2002/06/00 First Use In Commerce: 2002/06/00
`audio broadcasting and radio communication services delivered by means of
`satellite, terrestrial signal, wireless, fiber optics, online computer networks and
`other technological means
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2002/06/00 First Use In Commerce: 2002/06/00
`entertainment services in the nature of on-going radio programs on a wide range
`of non-fiction subjects, namely, the fields of science, technology, natural history,
`geography, architecture, history, health, the environment, human achievement
`and behavior, animals, exploration, lifestyles, travel and topics of general
`interest, broadcast and transmitted via satellite, wireless, fiber optics, cable,
`radio and a global computer network
`
`3311754
`
`Application Date
`
`07/25/2005
`
`10/16/2007
`
`Foreign Priority
`Date
`DISCOVERY TRAVEL & LIVING VIAJAR Y VIVIR
`
`NONE
`
`NONE
`
`Class 041. First use: First Use: 2005/06/17 First Use In Commerce: 2005/06/17
`entertainment services in the nature of non-fiction television programs featuring
`travel, lifestyles, health, food, cooking, fashion and topics of general interest,
`transmitted via audio and video media, namely, television, satellite, wireless,
`fiber optics, cable, radio and a global computer network; providing information
`regarding television programs and related entertainment topics via a global
`computer network
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`Certificate of Service
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of this paper has been served upon all parties, at their address
`record by First Class Mail on this date.
`
`Signature
`Name
`Date
`
`/Emily S. Mechem/
`Emily S. Mechem
`05/05/2008
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`

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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`
`In the matter of trademark application Serial No. 77/179,871
`
`for the mark TRUEU DISCOVERY
`
`published in the Official Gazette on November 6, 2007
`
`DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
`
`Opposer
`
`v.
`
`Opp. No.
`
`TRUEU DISCOVERY, INC. :
`
`'
`
`Applicant
`
`NOTICE OF OPPOSITION
`
`Discovery Communications, LLC believes that it will be damaged by the registration of
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`the above-identified mark and hereby opposes registration of the mark under the provisions of
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`Section 13 of the Trademark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C. §1063.
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`As grounds for the opposition, Opposer alleges that:
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`1.
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`Opposer, Discovery Communications, LLC, is a limited liability company
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`organized and existing under the laws of Delaware, with a principal place of business located at
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`One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
`
`2.
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`Applicant, TrueU Discovery, Inc., is a private non-profit corporation organized
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`under the laws of Pennsylvania, with a principal place of business located at 1750 Springhouse
`
`Lane, Chester Springs, PA 19425.
`
`3.
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`Opposer is the owner of all right, title and interest in and to the marks
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`DISCOVERY, DISCOVERY CHANNEL, and variations thereof (the “DISCOVERY Marks”),
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`TECH/603667.1
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`

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`which Opposer uses in connection with a wide variety of goods and services related to education,
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`entertainment and retail services and consumer goods.
`
`4.
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`For several decades, Opposer has extensively used and promoted its
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`DISCOVERY Marks and owns numerous federal regi