ARE Trademark Law Alert:
In a Precedental Decision, TTAB Accepts Appeal on the Section 2(d) Refusal of Trademark Application

(December 20, 2010) An important TTAB precedental decision was rendered on September 23, 2010, discussing factors of the In re E.I.Dupont de Nemours & Co., Inc., 476 F.2d 1357 (C.C.P.A. 1973), pertaining to determination of likelihood of confusion at the examination stage. Typically, a USPTO Examining Attorney or a trademark practitioner would refer in the […]

ARE Trademark Law Alert: In a Precedental Decision, TTAB Accepts Appeal on the Section 2(d) Refusal of Trademark Application

(December 20, 2010) An important TTAB precedental decision was rendered on September 23, 2010, discussing factors of the In re E.I.Dupont de Nemours & Co., Inc., 476 F.2d 1357 (C.C.P.A. 1973), pertaining to determination of likelihood of confusion at the examination stage. Typically, a USPTO Examining Attorney or a trademark practitioner would refer in the […]