Legal Opinion
In Re: The Newbridge Cutlery Company
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 15, 2015No. 2013-1535PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINN, Circuit Judge.
The Newbridge Cutlery Company (the “applicant”) appeals from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “Board”) affirming the Trademark Examiner’s refusal to register applicant’s NEWBRIDGE HOME mark as being primarily geographically descriptive. See In re The Newbridge Cutlery Co. T/A Newbridge Silverware, Serial No. 79094236, available at 2013 WL 3001454 (T.T.A.B. Apr. 29, 2013) (“Board’s Decision ”). Because substantial evidence fails to support the Examiner’s refusal, we reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
Applicant is an Irish company headquartered in…
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