AMERICAN WATCH IMPORT CO. v. WESTERN CLOCK CO.

No. 1867.

16 F.2d 347 (1926)

AMERICAN WATCH IMPORT CO. v. WESTERN CLOCK CO.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided December 6, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. F. Barthel, of Detroit, Mich., for appellant.

E. S. Rogers, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice, and HATFIELD, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents, sustaining an opposition to the registration of a trade-mark.

The record discloses that on December 4, 1906, the appellee, the Western Clock Company, regularly obtained a registration in the Patent Office of its trade-mark, consisting of the name "America," for use upon clocks. The registration was allowed under the proviso in section 5 of the Act of February 20, 1905...

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