Sun-Maid Raisin Growers of California v. American Grocer Co.

BLAND, Associate Judge.

The American Grocer Company, appellee herein, was the applicant in the Patent Office for the registration of a trade-mark hereinafter described. The Sun-Maid Raisin Growers of California were the opposers. The mark which was sought to be registered by the applicant is the word “Sun-Maid” placed above a representation of a small girl in a standing position, holding a bunclle of wheat in each arm. Behind the girl’s head and shoulders is the upper half of a disk which represents the sun radiating light. It is not disputed but that this proposed trade-mark is quite similar…