IN RE HACOT-COLOMBIER

No. 96-1240.

105 F.3d 616 (1997)

In re HACOT-COLOMBIER.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Gray, IV, Jacobson, Price, Holman & Stern, PLLC, of Washington, DC, argued, for appellant. With him on the brief was Simor L. Moskowitz.

Albin F. Drost, Deputy Solicitor, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Arlington, VA, argued, for the Commissioner. With him on the brief were Nancy J. Linck, Solicitor, and Nancy C. Slutter, Associate Solicitor. Of counsel was Kevin T. Kramer, Associate Solicitor.

Before RADER, SCHALL, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


RADER, Circuit Judge.

The Trademark Trial and Appeals Board (Board) affirmed the examiner's refusal to register Hacot-Colombier's mark. Because Hacot-Colombier materially altered the character of its mark in violation of proper regulations, this court affirms.

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On June 26, 1992, Hacot-Colombier filed an application under section 44(d) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1126(d) (1994), seeking United States registration of its mark based on the...

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