Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. v. Black & Decker Mfg. Co.

GARRETT, Associate Judge.

This proceeding involves a petition by appellee for the cancellation of the trademark “Hicycle” registered by appellant under the Trade-Mark Act of February 20, 1905 (15 USCA §§ 81-109 as amended), in the United States Patent Office, the date of its registration being June 30, 1925, No. 200,387.

Appellant is a New Jersey corporation engaged largely in the manufacture of portable power tools, including electrical tools and devices. Petitioner is a Maryland corporation similarly engaged.

The history of the proceedings appears to be that appellant learned that appellee was…