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…it is well established that where descriptive words are used, the presumption of validity attaching to a registered trademark may be easily overcome.
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. v. Mayer Laboratories, Inc.
it is well established that where descriptive words are used, the presumption of validity attaching to a registered trademark may be easily overcome.
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Brown v. Quiniou
it is well established that where descriptive words are used, the presumption of validity attaching to a registered trademark may be easily overcome.
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United States v. Thomas Warner Hoopes
See United States v. Painter, 4 Cir., 314 F.2d 939, 943 , cert. denied, 374 U.S. 831 , 83 S.Ct. 1873 , 10 L.Ed.2d 1054 (1963).
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Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Philip R. Consolo, Intervenor. Philip R. Consolo v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A., Intervenor
See also 383 U.S., at 624 , 36 S.Ct. at 1018 7 See Hernandez v. Bernstein, supra note 5, 116 F.2d at 852 8 46 U.S.C. 821 (1964) 9 383 U.S., at 622 , 86 S.Ct. 1018 , 16 L.Ed.2d 131 10 States Marine Lines, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission, 114 U.S.App.D.C. 225 , 313 F.2d 906 , cert. denied, 374 U.S. 831 , 83 S.Ct. 1872 , 10 L.Ed.2d 1054 (1963) 11 Circuit Judge Wright did not participate in the foregoing decision
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Gross
v.
JFD Manufacturing Co., Inc.
v.
JFD Manufacturing Co., Inc.
No. 1114.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 17, 1963.
374 U.S. 832
1963 U.S. LEXIS 2615
John M. Calimafde for petitioner. S. Stephen Baker for respondent.
Cited by 32 opinions | Published
Citer courts: N.D. California (1) · S.D. New York (1)
C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.