Legal Opinion
Wells Cargo, Inc. v. Wells Cargo, Inc.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided October 11, 1979No. Appeal No. 78-514PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Wells Cargo, Inc. of Elkhart, Indiana (Appellant) appeals from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (board) in Opposition No. 58,650. Wells Cargo, Inc. v. Wells Cargo, Inc., 197 USPQ 569 (TTAB 1977). The board granted the motion for summary judgment of Wells Cargo, Inc. of Reno, Nevada (Opposer). We affirm.
Background
On October 31, 1955, Prairie Schooner, Inc. (Prairie) applied for registration of WELLS CARGO for semi-trailers. Opposer filed an opposition, claiming prior use of WELLS CARGO for freight transportation services…
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