Legal Opinion

In Re Research and Trading Corp

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 12, 1986No. Appeal 86-705PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

The decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board), sustaining the final refusal of the Trademark Examining Attorney under 15 U.S.C. § 1052(d) to register the term ROPELOK on the Principal Register, is affirmed.

This rejection being dispositive, the Board’s further refusal to register on the basis of 15 U.S.C. § 1052(e)(1) is not addressed.

OPINION

Research and Trading Corporation filed trademark application Serial No. 413,043 seeking registration of the term ROPE-LOK for goods described as “safety fall protection equipment for attachment to workers…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Specialty Brands, Inc. v. Coffee Bean Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Cbs Inc. v. George Clifford MorrowCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Dan Robbins & Associates v. Questor Corp.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1979
  4. In Re Bed & Breakfast RegistryCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  5. Carlisle Chemical Works, Inc. v. Hardman & Holden LimitedCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Board of Regents, The University of Texas System v. Southern Illinois Miners, LLC, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board2014
  5. Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board2012

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