Legal Opinion
Aloe Creme Laboratories, Inc. v. Aloe 99, Inc.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided October 25, 1973No. Patent Appeal No. 9026PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Judge.
This appeal is from a decision of the Patent Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 170 USPQ 539 (1971), granting a motion for summary judgment and dismissing appellant’s opposition to registration of “Aloe 99” in an oval background designed as a trademark for “Preparation for Treatment of Minor Burns, Cuts, Chafing, Abrasions, Skin Irritations, Diaper Rash, and NonPoisonous Insect Bites,” serial No. 282,758, filed October 18, 1967. We reverse.
Appellant-opposer bases opposition on the prior use and registration of seven hyphenated trademarks beginning with “ALO-,” the phonetic…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- American Aloe Corporation v. Aloe Creme Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
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