Re: Harley-Davidson sound trademark?

On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Michael Moore <mmoore[_at_]mtu.edu> wrote:
>
> The motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson filed a request with the
> PTO to trademark its 'unique' engine sound in 1994. Does anyone know
> what the final adjudication of that case is? I know that several
> other manufacturers submitted opposing views (which I'd like to track
> down and read someday), but I haven't been able to find any updates,
> either on the PTO site, or by searching the CNI archives, though I
> know it was discussed here at one point.
>
> Does anyone have any pointers on how I might find the status of
> that case?

Dear Mr. Moore:

I believe their application is being opposed. The various pleadings would be in the TTAB file in Arlington, VA.

Bob Forbes
<gls[_at_]trademarkinfo.com> Received on Thu Jul 29 1999 - 18:03:30 GMT