BOURNS, INC. v. GENERAL SCIENTIFIC CORP.

Patent Appeal No. 7603.

361 F.2d 482 (1966)

BOURNS, INC. v. GENERAL SCIENTIFIC CORP.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

June 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar A. Mellin, Carlisle M. Moore, San Francisco, Cal., Raymond W. Colton, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert C. Comstock, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

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


KIRKPATRICK, Judge.

Appellant contends here that the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board committed reversible error in dismissing its opposition to applicant's registration of "KWIK-TRIM" over appellant's prior registered mark "E-Z-TRIM," both applied to potentiometers.

In evaluating the marks, the board stated:

Opposer contends that the marks of the parties have substantially identical suggestive connotations. In this regard opposer directs our attention...

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