IN RE BONGRAIN INTERN. (AMERICAN) CORP.

No. 89-1536.

894 F.2d 1316 (1990)

In re BONGRAIN INTERNATIONAL (AMERICAN) CORP.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Young, Body, Vickers & Daniels, Cleveland, Ohio, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Robert V. Vickers.

Albin F. Drost, Associate Sol., Office of the Sol., of Arlington, Va., argued for appellee. With him on the brief was Fred E. McKelvey, Sol.

Before NEWMAN and MAYER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

Appellant, Bongrain International (American) Corporation, appeals1 from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's refusal to register the words BABY BRIE on the Principal Register, pursuant to Section 2(f) of the Lanham Act of July 5, 1946, 60 Stat. 427, 428-29, 15 U.S.C. § 1052(f), for soft ripened cheese,2 on the ground that the words are merely descriptive and hence registration...

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