TTABlog Test: Is "SNKRS" Generic for or Merely Descriptive of Nike's Sneaker-Related Services?
The TTABlog
AUGUST 1, 2023
Genericness: The Board found that the word “sneaker(s)” is generic for retail services featuring sneakers because it is a term that the relevant public uses or understands to refer to a key aspect or subcategory of the genus, which Nike did dispute. The refusal to register SNKRS and Design in Application Serial No. Serial Nos.
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