WALDES KOHINOOR, INC. v. ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS

Patent Appeal No. 6659.

287 F.2d 197 (1961)

WALDES KOHINOOR, INC., Appellant, v. ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

February 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Seidel, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Olson & Trexler, Chicago, Ill., Charles L. Sturtivant, Washington, D. C. (Robert M. Wolters, Chicago, Ill., of counsel) for appellee.

Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, MARTIN, and SMITH, Associate Judges, and Judge WILLIAM H. KIRK-PATRICK.


RICH, Judge.

Waldes Kohinoor, Inc. applied on December 6, 1957, for registration of "QAF" on the Principal Register as a trademark for "fasteners of the bolt and nut type," claiming use since June 1, 1957. (Application Ser. No. 41,955.) Registration was successfully opposed by Illinois Tool Works and applicant has appealed.

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board found (123 U.S.P.Q. 550) that opposer was a prior user of "Q Fasteners" on a "line" of quick-acting...

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