Legal Opinion

United States v. Sears

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided November 13, 1922No. 2177PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, Judge

The merchandise now upon appeal consists of certain candy containers made of papier-máché and fabricated into the forms of apples, pears, peaches, and other fruits. The articles are crudely but appropriately colored, and have about the same size as the natural fruits which they resemble. Each one is hollow, and has an opening in its surface about as large as a silver half-dollar. A removable pasteboard box fits into the opening and serves at the same time as a receptacle for candy and as a base or pedestal upon which the article may stand. Only the bottom of the pasteboard box is in sight…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cochran Co. v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1920

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Marshall Field & Co. v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1958
  2. Novik & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1960
  3. Shallus Co. v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1925
  4. Protests 939597-G of BarrantUnited States Customs Court · 1941
  5. Altman v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1927

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