MARTIN v. CROWN ZELLERBACH CORPORATION

Patent Appeal No. 8225.

422 F.2d 918 (1970)

James Alfred MARTIN, Appellant, v. CROWN ZELLERBACH CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Alfred Martin, pro se.

William K. Quarles, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee; Harold I. Johnson, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel.

Before RICH, Acting Chief Judge, ALMOND, BALDWIN, and LANE, Judges, and RAO, Chief Judge, United States Customs Court, sitting by designation.


RICH, Acting Chief Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the Patent Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, sustaining the opposition of Crown Zellerbach Corporation to the registration by James Alfred Martin, doing business as Silko New Improved Products Company, of the composite mark "Silko `Soft-as-silk' and red design," for toilet tissue. The mark is illustrated in the board's opinion, fully reported at 153 U.S.P.Q. 141, knowledge of which is assumed. Appellee...

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