Phillips Petroleum Company v. C. J. Webb, Inc., by Change of Name From Chas. J. Webb Sons Co., Inc., D.B.A. Corrosion Reaction Consultants

LANE, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 158 USPQ 662 (1968), dismissing Phillips’ opposition to the registration by Webb, application serial No. 247,757, filed June 10, 1966, of the trademark “CRC MARINE FORMULA 6-66” for “rust and corrosion inhibitor for protecting metal surfaces on boats and components thereof from the corrosive effect of salt air and/or salt water.” One member of the board dissented. We reverse.

Phillips based its opposition on its registrations of “66” for marina services;1 for insecticides and for automobile radiator cleaners,…