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Thrifty, Inc. attempted to submit a service mark application that described aspects of their business (uniforms, buildings, certain vehicles) as "being blue." The application was rejected for not being specific enough, and the rejection was upheld on appeal. (Wikipedia)

Christian M. Ziebarth, a self-described “online blogger” (Is there an off-line one, I wonder?), purported to have detected some interest in the return of the restaurant, so he filed an application to register the mark Naugles for “cafeteria and restaurant services” in May 2010. [...] As a predicate to filing a valid service mark application, however, if the applicant is not using the mark in commerce, it must have a bona fide intent to use the mark in commerce on the day it files its service mark application. (InsideCounsel Magazine)