Legal Opinion

Century 21 Real Estate Corporation v. Century Life of America

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 23, 1992No. 91-1474PublishedCited by 119 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Century 21 Real Estate Corporation filed Opposition No. 75,090 to Application No. 73/586,190 for registration of CENTURY LIFE OF AMERICA for insurance underwriting services. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board dismissed the opposition. Century 21 Real Estate v. Century Life of Am., Opposition No. 75,090 (TTAB June 20, 1991). Because the Board improperly applied the du Pont factors, this court reverses.

BACKGROUND

Century 21 opposed Century Life’s registration of CENTURY LIFE OF AMERICA for insurance underwriting services. Op-poser has registered CENTURY 21 for services…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In re E. I. DuPont DeNemours & Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1973
  2. Mobil Oil Corporation v. Pegasus Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  3. Squirtco, Cross-Appellee v. The Seven-Up Company, a Missouri Corporation and Seven-Up U.S.A., Inc., a Missouri Corporation, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  4. Exxon Corporation v. Texas Motor Exchange of Houston, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. E. Remy Martin & Co., S.A. v. Shaw-Ross International Imports, Inc., and Roger Myers D/B/A F. Remy & CieCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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