WILLIAMS v. FIVE PLATTERS, INC.

Patent Appeal No. 74-614.

510 F.2d 963 (1975)

Tony WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The FIVE PLATTERS, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

February 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greene & Durr, New York City, attorneys of record, for appellant.

George Gottlieb, Michael I. Rackman, Gottlieb, Rackman, Reisman & Kirsch, New York City, attorneys of record, for appellee.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, RICH, LANE and MILLER, Judges, and ALMOND, Senior Judge.


MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Williams appeals from a decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 181 USPQ 409 (1974), denying his motion to vacate its earlier decision which granted the motion of appellee (Platters) for summary judgment and dismissed with prejudice Williams' petition to cancel Platters' registration No. 959,115 of the mark THE PLATTERS. We affirm.

The Facts

Williams filed an opposition1 to registration...

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