Skene v. Marinello Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Appeal from Decision of Commissioner of Patents. Proceeding in the Patent Glace by Anna M. Skene for cancellation of the registration of a trade-mark by the Marin ello Company. From a derision denying the petition, the petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SMYTH, Chief Justice.
The Marinello Company has registered in the Patent Office as a trade-mark on certain toilet preparations the word *702■“Marinello.” The appellant, called herein the petitioner, seeks to have it canceled on the ground that she deems herself damaged thereby. The Patent Office denied her prayer.
Petitioner has filed an elaborate brief, in which many points are raised and argued. We think, however, that the'proceeding turns on the answer to a simple question: Has petitioner shown any such interest in the word as would entitle her to attack the registration ? The statute provides…
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