Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Word – sentence – or equation forming
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-17
2006-01-17
Pierce, William M. (Department: 3711)
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Word, sentence, or equation forming
C273S299000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06986512
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a word game apparatus and a method of playing said game. The word game apparatus comprising one or more sets of word units having a front, wherein said front has indicia identified thereon comprising an original word, one or more amended words and one or more location identification positions; a plurality of playing pieces having a front having indicia identified thereon representing a letter of an alphabet or a symbol, wherein during play of the game said playing pieces are arranged to form words and a particular formed word is assigned to a particular word unit and said particular word unit is assigned to a particular player, and a playing surface providing a means for displaying said word units such that only an original word is visible. The word game is played according to a playing procedure which provides for the stealing a word unit assigned to an opponent.
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Scrabble Junior, Instructions, www.hasbroscrabble.com, 1 page, 1999.
Elrifi Ivor R.
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo P.C.
Pierce William M.
Prodijeux Inc.
Triano, III Nicholas P.
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