APPLICATION OF ABCOR DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Appeal No. 78-562.

588 F.2d 811 (1978)

Application of ABCOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Assignee of Abcor, Inc.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Crowley, Boston, Mass., attorney of record, for appellant.

Joseph F. Nakamura, Washington, D. C., for the Commissioner of Patents; Harry I. Moatz, Asst. Sol., U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, RICH, BALDWIN, and MILLER, Associate Judges, and FORD, Judge.


MILLER, Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ("board),1 affirming the examiner's refusal to register appellant's trademark GASBADGE on the principal register as "merely descriptive" within the meaning of section 2(e)(1) of the Lanham Act.2 We affirm.

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