Legal Opinion
In Re Chatam International Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 3, 2004No. 03-1504PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board) of the United States Patent and Trademark Office affirmed the examining attorney’s refusal to register Chatam International Inc.’s (Chatam’s) mark JOSE GASPAR GOLD in connection with tequila. In re Chatam Int’l Inc., Ser. No. 76/138,531, 2003’WL 2008773 (TTAB Apr. 25, 2003). Because the Board did not err in perceiving a likelihood of confusion with GASPAR’S ALE for beer and ale, this court affirms.
I
In September 2000, Chatam filed an intent-to-use application under section 1(b) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), for the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Dickinson v. ZurkoSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Dickinson v. ZurkoSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- In re E. I. DuPont DeNemours & Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1973
- E. & J. Gallo Winery v. Gallo Cattle Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- In Re National Data CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by56 opinions
- Coach Services, Inc. v. Triumph Learning LLCCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012
- In Re: I.am.symbolic, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2017
- In Re Mighty Leaf TeaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
- Tiger Lily Ventures Ltd. v. Barclays Capital Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2022
- Roederer v. J. Garcia Carrión, S.A.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2010
51 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.