H. D. T. COMPANY FACTORS, INC. v. SINCLAIR

Patent Appeal No. 6650.

288 F.2d 947 (1961)

H. D. T. COMPANY FACTORS, INC., Appellant, v. H. M. SINCLAIR, Jr., Trustee for the Ohio Partnership, The Sinclair Manufacturing Company, Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Schuyler, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Francis C. Browne and Andrew B. Beveridge, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellant.

Freeman Crampton, Toledo, Ohio, Burns, Doane & Benedict, Washington, D. C. (James P. Burns, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellee.

Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, MARTIN, and SMITH, Judges, and Judge WILLIAM H. KIRKPATRICK.


MARTIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent Office, 123 USPQ 57, dismissing an opposition to the registration of the word "Coral" as a trademark for "a household liquid synthetic detergent." The applicant, appellee here, is H. M. Sinclair, Jr., as trustee for The Sinclair Manufacturing Company. The opposer-appellant is H. D. T. Company Factors, Inc., owner of the registered marks "Blue Coral...

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