December 18, 2013
A Virginia federal judge granted summary judgment to Timex Group USA Inc. in its fight to register "Intelligent Quartz" as a trademark for a line of watches, holding Tuesday that a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office appeal board had erred in denying registration.
March 18, 2013
Timex Group USA Inc. on Friday took its fight to register "Intelligent Quartz" as a trademark for a line of watches to a Virginia federal court, arguing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office was mistaken when it found that the phrase was a straight-ahead description of the products and did not qualify for trademark protection.