Acquisition Solutions, Inc.

7 Cited authorities

Abercrombie Fitch Co. v. Hunting World, Inc.
537 F.2d 4 (2d Cir. 1976) Cited 817 times 6 Legal Analyses
Holding that the term "Safari" is generic for the articles of clothing that comprise the "Safari suit" outfit
In re Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, Smith
828 F.2d 1567 (Fed. Cir. 1987) Cited 58 times 4 Legal Analyses
Holding applicant's incontestable registration of a service mark for "cash management account" did not automatically entitle applicant to registration of that mark for broader financial services
In re Nett Designs, Inc.
236 F.3d 1339 (Fed. Cir. 2001) Cited 28 times
Finding that prior registrations of marks including the term ULTIMATE "do not conclusively rebut the Board's finding that ULTIMATE is descriptive in the context of this mark"
In re Hutchinson Technology Inc.
852 F.2d 552 (Fed. Cir. 1988) Cited 19 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that the issue presented by a composite mark consisting of personal names is "what the purchasing public would think when confronted with the mark as a whole"
Bose Corp. v. International Jensen Inc.
963 F.2d 1517 (Fed. Cir. 1992)
No. 91-1260. May 13, 1992. Charles Hieken, Fish Richardson, Boston, Mass., argued for appellant. Heidi A. Schiller, Choate, Hall Stewart, Boston, Mass., argued for appellee. With her on the brief was Toby H. Kusmer, of Schiller Kusmer. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of United States Patent and Trademark Office. Before ARCHER, LOURIE and ALARCON, Circuit Judges. Honorable Arthur L. Alarcon, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation. ALARCON, Circuit
The Driving Force, Inc. v. Manpower, Inc.
538 F. Supp. 57 (E.D. Pa. 1982) Cited 7 times
Lifting a primary jurisdiction stay despite pending appeal of agency determination because the issues before the court were broader than the matters before the agency's appellate body
Section 1052 - Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration
15 U.S.C. § 1052 Cited 1,607 times 274 Legal Analyses
Granting authority to refuse registration to a trademark that so resembles a registered mark "as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods of the applicant, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive"

Acquisition Solutions, Inc.

7 Cited authorities

Abercrombie Fitch Co. v. Hunting World, Inc.

Holding that the term "Safari" is generic for the articles of clothing that comprise the "Safari suit" outfit

In re Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, Smith

Holding applicant's incontestable registration of a service mark for "cash management account" did not automatically entitle applicant to registration of that mark for broader financial services

In re Nett Designs, Inc.

Finding that prior registrations of marks including the term ULTIMATE "do not conclusively rebut the Board's finding that ULTIMATE is descriptive in the context of this mark"

In re Hutchinson Technology Inc.

Holding that the issue presented by a composite mark consisting of personal names is "what the purchasing public would think when confronted with the mark as a whole"

Bose Corp. v. International Jensen Inc.

The Driving Force, Inc. v. Manpower, Inc.

Lifting a primary jurisdiction stay despite pending appeal of agency determination because the issues before the court were broader than the matters before the agency's appellate body

Section 1052 - Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration

Granting authority to refuse registration to a trademark that so resembles a registered mark "as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods of the applicant, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive"