Canterbury Candy Makers v. Brecht Candy Co.

SMYTH, Chief Justice.

In this proceeding the Brecht Candy Company seeks the cancellation of a trade-mark of the Canterbury Candy Makers, which comprises the word “Canterbury” associated with a swinging sign carried by a support. On the sign are the words “Canterbury Candies, Seattle.” Apart from the drawing shown in the certifi*1014cate of registration, “Candies” and “Seattle” are disclaimed. The Brecht Candy Company’s mark consists of a bracket from which a sign depends. On the sign are the words “Von Brecht,” which áre disclaimed. The mark was adopted by it before the registrant adopted its mark.…