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Canal Group, Inc.

61 Marks
First Filed:Aug 4, 1999Latest Filed:Nov 17, 2009Address:4321 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103

Portfolio Overview

Registered
3(5%)
Dead
58(95%)

Top Classes

Class 25
Clothing, Footwear & Headgear
32(52%)
Class 43
Restaurant & Hotel Services
23(38%)
Class 42
Software, IT Services & Scientific Research
6(10%)

TTAB Proceedings

Total Proceedings
8
As Plaintiff
3(38%)
As Defendant
5(63%)

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LIQUID SKY
LIQUID SKY
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:77874632
Filed:Nov 17, 2009
Classes:25
Registration:3814079
Registered:Jul 6, 2010
DRINK
DRINK
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:77422237
Filed:Mar 14, 2008
Classes:25
DRINK AND EAT TOO!
DRINK AND EAT TOO!
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:77422056
Filed:Mar 14, 2008
Classes:25
Goods & Services
"DRINK AND EAT"
GHOST BAR
GHOST BAR
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:77325142
Filed:Nov 8, 2007
Classes:42
SNOBAR
SNOBAR
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:77091527
Filed:Jan 25, 2007
Classes:25
MOON NIGHT KLUB
MOON NIGHT KLUB
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78967536
Filed:Sep 5, 2006
Classes:25, 43
Goods & Services
Class 025: Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves; Class 043: Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
GHOSTDECK
GHOSTDECK
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78893615
Filed:May 25, 2006
Classes:25, 43
Goods & Services
Class 025: Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie and gloves; Class 043: Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
GHOSTITA
GHOSTITA
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78893610
Filed:May 25, 2006
Classes:33
Goods & Services
Class 033: Alcoholic beverages, namely, tequila based beverages.
DITCH
DITCH
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:78884494
Filed:May 16, 2006
Classes:25, 41
Registration:3574086
Registered:Feb 10, 2009
Goods & Services
Class 025: clothing namely, aprons, ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, bandanas, baseball caps, bath slippers, bathing caps, bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, beach cover-ups, beach shoes, beachwear, beanies, belts, berets, Bermuda shorts, bikinis, blazers, blouses, body shapers, body suits, boxer shorts, bras, brassieres, briefs, camp shirts, caps, cardigans, chef's hats, wrap-arounds, coats, collars, crop tops, cuffs, denim jackets, ear muffs, golf shirts, gym shorts, halter tops, hats, head bands, headwear, infant wear, jackets, jeans, jogging suits, leather jackets, leg warmers, leggings, light-reflecting jackets, lingerie, loungewear, mock turtle-neck sweaters, money belts, mufflers, neck bands, neckwear, night shirts, pajamas, panties, pants, polo shirts, ponchos, pullovers, rain jackets, sandals, sashes, scarves, shawls, shirts, shoes, shorts, sleep shirts, sleepwear, slippers, sneakers, socks, sport coats, sport shirts, sun visors, sweat bands, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, sweaters, sweat socks, swim caps, swim trunks, swim wear, swimming caps, swimsuits, tank tops, t-shirts, visors, v-neck sweaters, wind resistant jackets, wrist bands, and wristbands containing a cooling substance to cool the wearer; Class 041: Entertainment services, namely, conducting parties
DITCH FRIDAYS
DITCH FRIDAYS
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:78884464
Filed:May 16, 2006
Classes:25, 41
Registration:3574085
Registered:Feb 10, 2009
Goods & Services
Class 025: Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, aprons, ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, bandanas, baseball caps, bath slippers, bathing caps, bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, beach cover-ups, beach shoes, beachwear, beanies, belts, berets, Bermuda shorts, bikinis, blazers, blouses, body shapers, body suits, boxer shorts, bras, brassieres, briefs, camp shirts, caps, cardigans, chef's hats, wrap-arounds, coats, collars, crop tops, cuffs, denim jackets, ear muffs, golf shirts, gym shorts, halter tops, hats, head bands, headwear, infant wear, jackets, jeans, jogging suits, leather jackets, leg warmers, leggings, light-reflecting jackets, lingerie, loungewear, mock turtle-neck sweaters, money belts, mufflers, neck bands, neckwear, night shirts, pajamas, panties, pants, polo shirts, ponchos, pullovers, rain jackets, sandals, sashes, scarves, shawls, shirts, shoes, shorts, sleep shirts, sleepwear, slippers, sneakers, socks, sport coats, sport shirts, sun visors, sweat bands, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, sweaters, sweat socks, swim caps, swim trunks, swim wear, swimming caps, swimsuits, tank tops, t-shirts, visors, v-neck sweaters, wind resistant jackets, wrist bands, and wristbands containing a cooling substance to cool the wearer; Class 041: Entertainment services, namely, conducting parties
NUEVE CASA
NUEVE CASA
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78740354
Filed:Oct 25, 2005
Classes:25
CASA NUEVE
CASA NUEVE
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78730837
Filed:Oct 11, 2005
Classes:25
LIQUID SKY
LIQUID SKY
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78730844
Filed:Oct 11, 2005
Classes:25
NUEVE
NUEVE
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:78730159
Filed:Oct 10, 2005
Classes:25
BELLY ITALIANO
BELLY ITALIANO
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:78621033
Filed:May 2, 2005
Classes:43
Registration:3087487
Registered:May 2, 2006
Goods & Services
"ITALIANO"
NOVE
NOVE
Service Mark
Word
REGISTERED
Owner:
Serial:76633699
Filed:Mar 17, 2005
Classes:43
Registration:3291353
Registered:Sep 11, 2007
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
NOVE
NOVE
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76633698
Filed:Mar 17, 2005
Classes:25
Registration:3441181
Registered:Jun 3, 2008
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, coats, sweaters, jerseys, pullovers, vests, jumpers, pants, jeans, trousers, sweatpants, shorts, dresses, skirts, hats, caps, and footwear
NOVE ITALIANO
NOVE ITALIANO
Service Mark
Word
REGISTERED
Owner:
Serial:76633643
Filed:Mar 17, 2005
Classes:43
Registration:3291351
Registered:Sep 11, 2007
Goods & Services
"ITALIANO"; Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
NOVE ITALIANO
NOVE ITALIANO
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76633642
Filed:Mar 17, 2005
Classes:25
Registration:3441180
Registered:Jun 3, 2008
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts jackets, coats, sweaters, jerseys, pullovers, vests, jumpers, pants, jeans, trousers, sweatpants, shorts, dresses, skirts, hats, caps, and footwear
SWIMBAR
SWIMBAR
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76633562
Filed:Mar 15, 2005
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating restaurant and cocktail lounge of same name, namely aprons, ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, bandanas, baseball caps, bath slippers, bathing caps, bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, beach cover-ups, beach shoes, beachwear, beanies, belts, berets, bermuda shorts, bikinis, blazers, blouses, body shapers, body suits, boxer shorts, bras, brassieres, briefs, camp shirts, caps, cardigans, chef's hats, wrap-arounds, coats, collars, crop tops, cuffs, denim jackets, ear muffs, golf shirts, gym shorts, halter tops, hats, head bands, headwear, infantwear, jackets, jeans, jogging suits, leather jackets, leg warmers, leggings, light-reflecting jackets, lingerie, loungewear, mock turtle-neck sweaters, money belts, mufflers, neck bands, neckwear, night shirts, pajamas, panties, pants, polo shirts, ponchos, pullovers, rain jackets, sandals, sashes, scarves, shawls, shirts, shoes, shorts, sleep shirts, sleepwear, slippers, sneakers, socks, sport coats, sport shirts, sun visors, sweat bands, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, sweaters, sweatsocks, swim caps, swim trunks, swim wear, swimming caps, swimsuits, tank tops, t-shirts, visors, v-neck sweaters, wind resistant jackets, wrist bands, and wristbands containing a cooling substance to cool the wearer
SWIMBAR
SWIMBAR
Service Mark
Stylized
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76633564
Filed:Mar 15, 2005
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
MOON
MOON
Service Mark
Word
REGISTERED
Owner:
Serial:76616190
Filed:Oct 14, 2004
Classes:43
Registration:3349013
Registered:Dec 4, 2007
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
DESERT RAIN
DESERT RAIN
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76586381
Filed:Apr 8, 2004
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
DESERT RAIN
DESERT RAIN
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76587085
Filed:Apr 5, 2004
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
RAIN DANCE
RAIN DANCE
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76564609
Filed:Dec 1, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
BELLY AT THE PALMS
BELLY AT THE PALMS
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559862
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
BELLY AT THE PALMS
BELLY AT THE PALMS
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559861
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
BELLY MORONGO
BELLY MORONGO
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559860
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
BELLY MORONGO
BELLY MORONGO
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559859
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
SPACEBAR PALMS
SPACEBAR PALMS
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559857
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
SPACEBAR PALMS
SPACEBAR PALMS
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76559858
Filed:Nov 14, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts,shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
2 HIP CHIX
2 HIP CHIX
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555742
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Clothing, namely, pants, shorts, dresses, shirts, lingerie, coats, shoes, scarves,headwear, and sleepwear
PHANTOM
PHANTOM
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555740
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name
PHANTOM
PHANTOM
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555737
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
SPACEBAR
SPACEBAR
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76555736
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:43
Registration:2983686
Registered:Aug 9, 2005
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
SPACEBAR
SPACEBAR
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555739
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
SPACEBAR MORONGO
SPACEBAR MORONGO
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555738
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
SPACEBAR MORONGO
SPACEBAR MORONGO
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76555741
Filed:Oct 31, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts,shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie, and gloves
PHANTOM BAR
PHANTOM BAR
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76546656
Filed:Sep 24, 2003
Classes:43
Goods & Services
BAR; Bar and cocktail lounge services
BELLY
BELLY
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76481146
Filed:Jan 9, 2003
Classes:25
Registration:3329816
Registered:Nov 6, 2007
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, shirts, blouses, T-shirts, coats, slacks, pants, dresses, caps, shorts, tank tops, hats, visors, bathing suits, hosiery, boxer shorts, and neckties
MOONBAR
MOONBAR
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76481145
Filed:Jan 9, 2003
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing commemorating a restaurant and cocktail lounge of the same name, namely, t-shirts, sweatshirts, warm-up jackets, warm-up pants, boxer shorts, shorts, hats, sun visors, baseball caps, polo shirts, sport shirts, blouses, coats, dresses, tank tops, bathing suits, hosiery, neckties, underwear, lingerie and gloves
BELLY
BELLY
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76478865
Filed:Dec 26, 2002
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
BUMP & GRIND
BUMP & GRIND
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76478863
Filed:Dec 26, 2002
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
BUMP N' GRIND
BUMP N' GRIND
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76478862
Filed:Dec 26, 2002
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
MOONBAR
MOONBAR
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76478864
Filed:Dec 26, 2002
Classes:43
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services
9
9
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385380
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:43
Registration:2758192
Registered:Sep 2, 2003
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services, carry-out restaurants, catering services and restaurants featuring home delivery
9
9
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385594
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:25
Registration:2758195
Registered:Sep 2, 2003
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant of the same name, namely, baseball caps, tee shirts, "warm up" jackets and pants
N9NE
N9NE
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385590
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:43
Registration:2669006
Registered:Dec 31, 2002
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services, carry-out restaurants, catering services and restaurants featuring home delivery
N9NE
N9NE
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385589
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:25
Registration:2857246
Registered:Jun 29, 2004
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant of the same, namely, baseball caps, tee shirts, "warm up" jackets and pants
NINE
NINE
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385593
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:25
Registration:2758194
Registered:Sep 2, 2003
Goods & Services
Souvenir clothing, commemorating a restaurant of the same name, namely, baseball caps, tee shirts, "warm up" jackets and pants
NINE
NINE
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76385381
Filed:Mar 21, 2002
Classes:43
Registration:2839499
Registered:May 11, 2004
Goods & Services
Restaurant and cocktail lounge services, carry-out restaurants, catering services and restaurants featuring home delivery
STUFF AT THE PALMS
STUFF AT THE PALMS
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76327828
Filed:Oct 18, 2001
Classes:25
Goods & Services
Clothing, namely, aprons, ascots, athletic footwear, athletic shoes, athletic uniforms, bandanas, baseball caps, bath slippers, bathing caps, bathing suits, bathing trunks, bathrobes, bea ch cover-ups, beach shoes, beachwear, beanies, belts, berets, bermuda shorts, bikinis, blazers, blouses, body shapers, body suits, boxer shorts, bras, brassieres, briefs, camp shirts, caps, cardigans, chef's hats, wrap-arounds, coats, collars, crop tops, cuffs, denim jackets, ear muffs, golf shirts, gym shorts, halter tops, hats, head bands, headwear, infantwear, jackets, jeans, jogging suits, leather jackets, leg warmers, leggings, light-reflecting jackets, lingerie, loungewear, mock turtle-neck sweaters, money belts, mufflers, neck bands, neckwear, night shirts, pajamas, panties, pants, polo shirts, ponchos, pullovers, rain jackets, sandals, sashes, scarves, shawls, shirts, shoes, shorts, sleep shirts, sleepwear, slippers, sneakers, socks, sport coats, spo rt shirts, sun visors, sweat bands, sweat pants, sweat shirts, sweat shorts, sweat suits, sweaters, sweatsocks, swim caps, swim trunks, swim wear, swimming caps, swimsuits, tank tops, t-shirts, visors, v-neck sweaters, wind resistant jackets, wrist bands, and wristbands containing a cooling substance to cool the wearer.
STUFF AT THE PALMS
STUFF AT THE PALMS
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76327824
Filed:Oct 18, 2001
Classes:35
Goods & Services
Retail store services, namely, retail store featuring clothing and accessories, tobacco products, lighters, novelty and souvenir items such as key chains, glassware, stemware, coffee mugs, beer mugs, shot glasses, wine glasses, pennants, condoms, matches, lights, beach balls, golf balls, golf tees, golf makers, buttons, posters, jewelry, bumper stickers, and writing utensils
SKIN
SKIN
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76218508
Filed:Feb 28, 2001
Classes:25
Registration:2692189
Registered:Mar 4, 2003
SKIN
SKIN
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76218507
Filed:Feb 28, 2001
Classes:42
Registration:2782448
Registered:Nov 11, 2003
RAIN
RAIN
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76167157
Filed:Nov 17, 2000
Classes:42
Registration:2689158
Registered:Feb 18, 2003
RAIN AT THE PALMS
RAIN AT THE PALMS
Service Mark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76167789
Filed:Nov 17, 2000
Classes:42
RAIN AT THE PALMS
RAIN AT THE PALMS
Trademark
Word
ABANDONED
Owner:
Serial:76167356
Filed:Nov 17, 2000
Classes:25
RAIN IN THE DESERT
RAIN IN THE DESERT
Trademark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76167790
Filed:Nov 17, 2000
Classes:25
Registration:2795328
Registered:Dec 16, 2003
RAIN IN THE DESERT
RAIN IN THE DESERT
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:76167362
Filed:Nov 17, 2000
Classes:42
Registration:2629166
Registered:Oct 1, 2002
GHOST BAR
GHOST BAR
Service Mark
Word
CANCELLED
Owner:
Serial:75767879
Filed:Aug 4, 1999
Classes:42
Registration:2439497
Registered:Mar 27, 2001
Goods & Services
"BAR"; Restaurant, and cocktail lounge services, carry-out restaurants, catering services and restaurants featuring home delivery

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