APPLICATION OF MARRIOTT CORPORATION

Patent Appeal No. 8752.

459 F.2d 525 (1972)

Application of MARRIOTT CORPORATION.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Browne, Washington, D. C., attorney of record, for appellant. Francis C. Browne, Richard G. Kline, Joseph A. DeGrandi, Brone, Beveridge & DeGrandi, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

S. Wm. Cochran, Washington, D. C., for the Commissioner of Patents. John W. Dewhirst, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before RICH, ALMOND, BALDWIN and LANE, Judges, and CLARK, Justice (Ret.), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation.


ALMOND, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board,1 adhered to on reconsideration, affirming the action of the examiner in finally refusing to register the words "TEEN TWIST" as a trademark for a sandwich. The specimens filed with appellant's application2 are menus upon which the mark appears as a designation for a ham, cheese and tomato sandwich.

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