Puerto Rico Distilling Co. v. Coca-Cola Co.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents reversing that of the Examiner of Interferences in a trade-mark opposition proceeding instituted in the United States Patent Office by appellee, Coca-Cola Company, against an application filed by appellant, Puerto Eico Distilling Company, for the registration of the 'notation “EONEICOLA” as a trade-mark for rum, alcoholic cocktails, and beverages containing substantial portions of rum.

The appellant is á corporation duly organized under the laws of the territory of Puerto Eico, and for many years has been engaged in the…