MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND. CO. v. NATIONAL STEEL CONSTR. CO.

Patent Appeal No. 8527.

442 F.2d 1383 (1971)

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., Ltd., Appellant, v. NATIONAL STEEL CONSTRUCTION CO., Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

June 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Gardiner, Jr. (Smith, Michael, Bradford & Gardiner), Arlington, Va., W. Douglas Carothers, Jr. (Carothers & Carothers), Pittsburgh, Pa., attorneys of record, for appellant.

Orland M. Christensen, Gordon R. Sanborn (Christensen, Sanborn, Matthews), Seattle, Wash., attorneys of record, for appellee.

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


RICH, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Patent Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in cancellation proceeding No. 8,751 granting appellee's petition to cancel three registrations, Nos. 754,002, 769,430, and 769,858, of various forms of the trademark NATIONAL. The goods named in all three registrations are: portable electric space heaters, portable electric percolators, portable electric rice boilers, portable electric bakers, and portable electric...

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