Legal Opinion

In re Wings Publishing Co.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided March 5, 1945No. 4963PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGaesett, Presiding Judge

This is an appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents, speaking through an assistant commissioner (58 USPQ 428), affirming the decision of the Examiner of Trade-Marks, denying appellant’s application, filed July 15, 1942, for the registration, as a trade-mark for a “Magazine of Cartoons,” of the notation “WINGS COMICS,” the latter word being disclaimed apart from the mark shown, and the former word being imposed upon a drawing representative of wings.

It appears that appellant’s magazine is a monthly publication.

The rejection was based upon registration No. 231,542, under date of…

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