Legal Opinion
Dawn Donut Company, Inc., Opposer-Appellant v. William T. Day, D/B/A Daylight Donut Flour Company, Applicant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1971No. 71-1140PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
Appellee Day sought to register trademarks and appellant Dawn Donut Company opposed the applications. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board found no likelihood of confusion and dismissed the oppositions. The opposer appealed to the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. The applicant elected to have all further proceedings in the United States District Court. See 15 U.S.C. § 1071(a) and (b), and 28 U.S.C. § 1338. The district court affirmed the Board.
The parties make doughnut flour and franchise bakeries to sell doughnuts. They operate in a number of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Ph. Schneider Brewing Co. v. Century Distilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- Frito-Lay, Inc., a Corporation v. Morton Foods, Inc., a Corporation, and William T. WillisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
- Nebraska Consol. Mills Co. v. Shawnee Milling Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Beatrice Foods Co., a Corporation v. Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery Association, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
3Cited by6 opinions
- Frito-Lay, Inc. v. So Good Potato Chip CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Bell v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- Johnson & Johnson v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANYDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1972
- Beer Nuts, Inc. v. Clover Club Foods Co.District Court, D. Utah · 1981
- Buitoni Foods Corp. v. Gio. Buton & C. S.P.A.District Court, E.D. New York · 1981
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