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FOUNDATIONAL MEDICINE REVIEW Confusable With FOUNDATION MEDICINE for Medical Publications, Says TTAB

The Board sustained this opposition to registration of FOUNDATIONAL MEDICINE REVIEW for "journals in the field of medicine" and "providing on-line non-downloadable articles in the field of medicine and health care" [MEDICINE REVIEW disclaimed], finding confusion likely with Opposer's registered mark FOUNDATION MEDICINE for the provision of medical data and information to healthcare professionals [MEDICINE disclaimed]. The Board found the involved goods and services to be legally identical and the marks to be highly similar - a solid foundation for its ruling. Foundation Medicine, Inc.v.Albert F. Czap, Opposition No. 91243763 (September 18, 2020) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Michael B. Adlin). Opposer Foundation Medicine provides information under its marks not only to researchers, healthcare providers and biopharmaceutical companies, but also to ?patients and families of patients who may have been diagnosed with cancer ...continue to full post

Full post as published by The TTABlog on September 21, 2020 (boomark / email).