Legal Opinion
G.H. Mumm & Cie (Societe Vinicole De Champagne Successeurs of New York, Inc.) v. Desnoes & Geddes, Ltd., Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 25, 1990No. 89-1696, 89-1697PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant G.H. Mumm & Cie (Societe Vinicole de Champagne Successeurs of New York, Inc.) (“Mumm”) opposes registration of a mark by Cross-Appellant Desnoes & Geddes, Ltd. (“Desnoes”). The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) dismissed Mumm’s opposition. Desnoes cross-appeals from a decision of the Board dismissing Desnoes’ counterclaim to cancel Mumm’s Registration No. 395,907 (’907). As to both dismissals, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On June 16, 1942, the ’907 registration of a mark which included a diagonal stripe, lined for red, was granted to Mumm. The registered…
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