Legal Opinion
Parker Brothers v. Tuxedo Monopoly, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 1, 1985No. Appeal 84-1499PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Parker Brothers appeals from denial by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board) of its motion for summary judgment. *
As is its duty, the court raises sua sponte the question of its jurisdiction to hear this appeal. Mansfield, C & L M.R.R. Co. v. Swan, 111 U.S. 379, 382, 4 S.Ct. 510, 511, 28 L.Ed. 462 (1884); Wagner Shokai, Inc. v. Kabushiki Kaisha Wako, 699 F.2d 1390, 1391, 217 USPQ 98 (Fed.Cir.1983). See generally 5 WRIGHT & MILLER, FEDERAL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE §§ 1350, 1393.
An order denying a motion for summary judgment is interlocutory, non-final, and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mansfield, Coldwater & Lake Michigan Railway Co. v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Wagner Shokai, Inc. v. Kabushiki Kaisha WakoCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- R. G. Barry Corp. v. Mushroom Makers, Inc.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1979
3Cited by2 opinions
- Emanuel M. Glaros, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. H.H. Robertson Company, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
- Shiley, Inc. v. Bentley Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986