Legal Opinion

American Cyanamid Co. v. Synthetic Nitrogen Products Corp.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided May 31, 1932No. Patent Appeal 2986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAHAM, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, American Cyanamid Company, on May 29, 1928, procured the registration of a trade-mark in the United States Patent Office, on an application filed January 6, 1928. This trade-mark _ consisted of the word “Ammo-Phos-Ko,” arranged in a curve, with a representation of a human hand grasping “flashes of lightning” immediately thereunder, and was used on mixed fertilizer.

The appellee filed petition for cancellation, claiming use of the trade-mark “Nitrophoska” at the time of filing the petition and for a period long prior to December 7, 1927, on mixed…

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  4. American Brewing Co. v. Delatour Beverage Corp.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1938
  5. American Lava Corp. v. Multronics, Inc.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1972

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