J. Paul Martha

4 Cited authorities

  1. Intern. Travelers Cheque Co. v. Bankamerica

    660 F.2d 215 (7th Cir. 1981)   Cited 57 times

    No. 80-2749. Argued May 26, 1981. Decided August 26, 1981. James T. Fitzgibbon, Fitzgibbon, Roehrig, Greenawalt Gilhooly, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant. Michael A. Reiter, Katten, Muchin, Zavis, Pearl, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Before SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, and SPRECHER, Circuit Judge, and and THOMAS, Senior District Judge. At the time of oral argument Judge Swygert was a circuit judge

  2. Application of Abcor Development Corp.

    588 F.2d 811 (C.C.P.A. 1978)   Cited 36 times   2 Legal Analyses
    In Abcor, the question before the court was whether applicant's alleged mark (GASBADGE) was "merely descriptive" within the meaning of § 2(e)(1) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1052(e)(1).
  3. Section 1052 - Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration

    15 U.S.C. § 1052   Cited 1,584 times   270 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"
  4. Section 1056 - Disclaimer of unregistrable matter

    15 U.S.C. § 1056   Cited 69 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Limiting effect of disclaimers to mark for which registration was sought