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Palm Bay Imports, Inc. v. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Maison Fondee en 1772

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided February 9, 2005No. 2004-1042PublishedCited by 220 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Palm Bay Imports, Inc. (Palm Bay) appeals from the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board) refusing registration of the mark VEUVE ROYALE for sparkling wine on the ground of likelihood of confusion with three of opposer Veuve Clicquot Ponsar-din’s (VCP’s) marks. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin v. Palm Bay Imports, Inc., Opp’n No. 115,438, 2003 WL 21953664 (T.T.A.B. Aug. 4, 2003). This court concludes that the Board did not err in finding a likelihood of confusion, but substantial evidence does not support such a finding…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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