Legal Opinion
Ilco Corp. v. Ideal Security Hardware Corp.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided January 29, 1976No. Patent Appeal No. 75-567PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 184 USPQ 765 (1974), dismissing appellant’s petition to cancel registration No. 927,131 of the mark HOME PROTECTION CENTER for “merchandise racks for displaying and merchandising of various types of locks and latches.” The marks and goods of the parties are identical, and it is agreed that the sole issue is priority of use. We reverse.
Facts
The goods are display racks, sold to the hardware trade by appellant and appellee for use in retail hardware stores. These racks hold an…
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