Legal Opinion

Valu Engineering, Inc. v. Rexnord Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 23, 2002No. 00-1565, 00-1566PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

DYK, Circuit Judge.

Valu Engineering, Inc. (“Valu”) appeals a decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) sustaining Rex-nord Corporation’s (“Rexnord”) opposition to registration of Valu’s cross-sectional designs of conveyor guide rails as trademarks on the Principal Register. Rexnord Corp. v. Valu Eng’g, Inc., No. 94,922, slip op. (TTAB May 9, 2000). Rexnord cross-appeals the Board’s denial of Rexnord’s claims that registration should be denied because of Valu’s alleged inequitable conduct. Because the Board correctly concluded that Valu’s cross-sectional designs of…

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