KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION v. MARZALL

Nos. 10932, 10933.

196 F.2d 772 (1952)

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION v. MARZALL, Commissioner of Patents (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Willard Hayes, Washington, D. C., with whom Cyril A. Soans, Chicago, Ill., was on the brief, for appellant.

E. L. Reynolds, Sol., United States Patent Office, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

Each of these appeals presents the question whether a combination of two surnames is registrable as a trade-mark. The principal difference between the two cases is that one was brought under the Act of February 20, 1905, as amended, 15 U.S.C. A. § 81 et seq., and the other under the Act of July 5, 1946, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1051 et seq.

No. 10,932. Kimberly-Clark Corporation, a manufacturer of paper and paper products...

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