The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not
written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 21
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte TIMOTHY NELSON
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Appeal No. 2002-0101
Application No. 09/384,546
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, PATE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.
PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1
through 6 and 9 through 14. Claim 7, 16, and 17 stand allowed.
Claims 8 and 15 have been canceled. These are the only claims in
the application.
The claimed invention is directed to a sports target formed
of a flat, thin, flexible fabric imprinted on one side with a
sports goal image. A plurality of first strips of hook-and-loop
fastener material are attached to the back side of the fabric
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