Legal Opinion
In re Retail Clerks International Protective Ass'n
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided April 9, 1945No. 4991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJackson, Judge
Appellant appealed from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents, 59 USPQ 99, affirming that of the Examiner of Trade-Marks denying registration under the provisions of the Trade-Mark Act of February 20, 1905, of a mark for “advertising leaflets issued from time to time” and for “display cards which are not sold but leased to local unions.”
The mark was held registrable as applied to certain other goods included in appellant’s application as amended.
The mark sought to be registered consists of two concentric circles between which are the words “Retail Clerks Union.” Within the inner circle is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re HartungCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1941
- In re Retail Clerks International Protective Ass'nCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1940
- Bramley v. BeeseCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1942
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