Legal Opinion
Pepsodent Co. v. Comfort Mfg. Co.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided June 8, 1936No. Patent Appeal 3663PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLAND, Associate Judge.
This is an opposition proceeding instituted in the United States Patent Office under the Trade-Mark Act of 1905, as amended (15 U.S.C.A. § 81 et seq.). The appellant, opposer, alleged in its notice of opposition that it and its predecessor, since May 6, 1915, have continuously used as a trade-mark for dentifrices the word “Pepsodent,” and that it was the owner of the mark “Pepsodent” which was registered in the United States Patent Office on May 10, 1932; that the said registration covered dentifrices and antiseptics, and that since October 23, 1929, the opposer has…
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