Legal Opinion
Witco Chemical Company, Inc. v. Whitfield Chemical Company, Inc.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided December 18, 1969No. Patent Appeal 8207PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Acting Chief Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 153 USPQ 412 (1967), in consolidated proceedings, Opposition No. 41,512 and Cancellation No. 7,847. 1
The opposition involves appellee’s application serial No. 102,271, filed Aug. 8, 1960, to register, on the Principal Register, WHIT CHEM (with design of a retort, all inside a hexagonal border) as a trademark for “Compositions Used in the Coating and Protecting of Spray Booths and Other Surfaces.” First use April 4, 1956, is claimed. '
The cancellation involves appellee’s…
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