Legal Opinion
Bose Corp. v. International Jensen Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided May 13, 1992No. 91-1260PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge.
Bose Corporation (Bose) appeals from the dismissal of its opposition to the application of International Jensen Incorporated (International Jensen), assignee of Tele-dyne Industries (Teledyne), to register ACOUSTIC RESEARCH for its speaker units and turntables for phonographs. We affirm because we conclude that the challenged mark is not merely descriptive.
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Teledyne filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on September 12, 1986, to register the trademark ACOUSTIC RESEARCH for speaker units and turntables for phonographs.1 The application…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Bose Corporation v. International Jensen IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992