Legal Opinion
In re Data Packaging Corp.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided January 27, 1972No. 8592PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, Judge.
This ex parte appeal1 is from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, one member dissenting, 161 TJSPQ, 52 (1969), affirming the examiner’s rejection of appellant’s application, serial No. 221,131, filed June 28, 1965, to register on the Principal Register as a trademark for computer tape reels a particular design applied thereto. The design consists of a narrow annual band mounted on the front reel flange, adjacent to and concentric with the hub of the reel, in a color which contrasts with the reel flange. Registration was refused by the examiner “as being…
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