Besuner v. Faberge, Incorporated

MEMORANDUM and ORDER

BEN C. GREEN, District Judge:

This action is brought as an appeal from a decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent Office, denying to plaintiff registration of the trademark “Fabrece”. That registration had been opposed in the Patent Office by defendant, Faberge, Inc.

Summons was originally served by personal service upon a representative of the defendant at defendant’s office in New York City. That service was quashed, as not being in accordance with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules. Plaintiff thereafter reissued service against defendant by…