Legal Opinion

Standard International Corporation, Assignee, by Merger of the Bon Ami Company v. American Sponge and Chamois Company, Inc.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided May 23, 1968No. Patent Appeal 7949PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIRKPATRICK, Judge.

American Sponge and Chamois Company, Inc. seeks registration of “DUST ’N GLOW” for a cleaning and polishing cloth, impregnated with a polish. Relying on prior use and registration on the Supplemental Register ' of “DUST ’Ñ WAX” for furniture polish, Standard International Corporation opposes, alleging that “DUST ’N GLOW” so resembles “DUST ’N WAX” as to be likely to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed the opposition. 1

The board found, and appellee does not dispute, that “the goods of the parties would readily…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sure-Fit Products Company v. Saltzson Drapery CompanyCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1958
  2. Clinton Detergent Company v. The Procter & Gamble CompanyCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1962
  3. United States Time Corporation v. Jacob Tennenbaum (Tennenbaum & Co., Telix Watch, Assignee, Substituted)Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1959
  4. The Fleetwood Company v. Hazel Bishop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  5. Jenkins Publishing Company v. Metalworking Publishing Company, Inc.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1963

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. John H. Harland Company, Cross-Appellant v. Clarke Checks, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Roux Laboratories, Inc. v. Clairol IncorporatedCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1970
  3. Glow Industries, Inc. v. LopezDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2002
  4. In re Clorox Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1978
  5. Conde Nast Publications, Inc. v. Miss Quality, Inc.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1975

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