Legal Opinion
McCormick & Company, Inc. v. Marion K. Summers
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided January 13, 1966No. Patent Appeal 7475PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMOND, Judge.
McCormick & Company, Inc. (McCormick) appeals from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissing its opposition 1 to the application 2 of Marion K. Summers (Summers) for registration on the Principal Register of the mark “THE HOUSE OF FLAVORS” for food flavoring extracts, syrups and compounds, food colors, spices, and food seasoning. Use since April 1, 1932 is asserted. Summers is the owner of a registration 3 issued on the Supplemental Register for the identical mark on substantially similar goods.
Summers, as sole proprietor, began his enterprise in 1922 under…
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