Vitab Corp. v. Knox Co.

This is an appeal in a trade-mark interference proceeding from the decision of the Commissioner of Patents holding that there was no interference in fact between the applications of appellant (The Vitab Corporation) and those of the appellees, and dissolving the interference for reasons hereinafter set forth.

Appellant’s application, No. 422,882, filed August 23, 1939, is for the registration of the term “Vetab” for use on “liquid and powdered extracts of rice bran, rice polishings, wheat germ, and milk whey containing the vitamin B complex, dry powders comprising an ad-sorbate of the liquid…