I. E. Palmer Co. v. Nashua Mfg. Co.

HATFIELD, Associate Judge.

This is an appeal, in a trade-mark opposition proceeding, from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents affirming the decision of the Examiner of Interferences and sustaining the opposition to the registration by appellant of a trade-mark for “textile goods for millinery purposes, namely, buckram, rice net and hat net.” The mark in question consists of a pictorial representation, in profile, of the head and shoulders of an Indian, with a headdress containing a “full set” of feathers, and above which, arranged in a fanciful manner, is the word “Arawana.”

The…