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Cosmetics & Personal Care
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In re Spotlight Oral Care Limited
After the Board upheld the requirement that Spotlight Oral Care disclaim the descriptive phrase MADE BY DENTISTS in its green monster logo for toothpaste, whitening products, and…
79380381 · 2026-04-20 · MADE BY DENTISTS & design (green monster character)
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In re Spotlight Oral Care Limited
After the Board upheld the requirement that Spotlight Oral Care disclaim the descriptive phrase MADE BY DENTISTS in its blue monster logo for toothpaste, whitening products, and…
79382237 · 2026-04-20 · MADE BY DENTISTS & design (blue ghost-like monster character)
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In re Spotlight Oral Care Limited
After the Board upheld the requirement that Spotlight Oral Care disclaim the descriptive phrase MADE BY DENTISTS in its pink monster logo for toothpaste, whitening products, and…
79383214 · 2026-04-20 · MADE BY DENTISTS & design (pink monster character)
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In re Spotlight Oral Care Limited
After the Board upheld the requirement that Spotlight Oral Care disclaim the descriptive phrase MADE BY DENTISTS in its orange monster logo for toothpaste, whitening products, and…
79384076 · 2026-04-20 · MADE BY DENTISTS & design (brown/orange monster character)
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In re Spotlight Oral Care Limited
After the Board upheld the requirement that Spotlight Oral Care disclaim the descriptive phrase MADE BY DENTISTS in its purple one-eyed monster logo for toothpaste, whitening products, and…
79384077 · 2026-04-20 · MADE BY DENTISTS & design (purple one-eyed monster character)
In re FabFitFun, Inc.
The Board reversed a refusal to register I’M SMOKING HOT for cosmetics and personal care products, finding that even though the goods overlap with a prior registration for SMOKIN' HOT SHOW…
86847381 · 2018-08-23 · I'M SMOKING HOT v. SMOKIN' HOT SHOW TIME
Refusal upheld
In re i.am.symbolic, llc
The Board found that I AM for cosmetics and personal care products is too similar to the already-registered I AM for perfume, and ruled that adding the phrase 'associated with William…
85044494 · 2015-10-07 · I AM v. I AM
In re Nieves & Nieves LLC
Both Section 2(a) and Section 2(c) refusals affirmed for ROYAL KATE for fashion/luxury goods. Board applied four-part Section 2(a) false suggestion test and found all prongs satisfied…
85179263 · 2015-01-30
Refusal upheld
In re Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Philips could not prove that the shape of its Sonicare toothbrush-head base assembly had come to identify Philips as the product’s source in buyers' minds, so the product-design mark was…
85092079 · 2014-09-26 · Base assembly design of electric toothbrush brushhead (product configuration)
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