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BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE v. AUTOMOBILE CLUB

Nos. 00-1036, 19,683. (Cancellation No. 19,683)

245 F.3d 1359 (2001)

BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE RESEARCH, INC., Appellant, v. AUTOMOBILE CLUB DE L'OUEST DE LA FRANCE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

DECIDED: March 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Mack, Foley & Lardner, of Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Of counsel was John H. Hornickel, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., of Akron, Ohio.

Michael J. Striker, of Huntington, New York, argued for appellee.

Before PAULINE NEWMAN, MICHEL, and LOURIE, Circuit Judges.

PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Bridgestone/Firestone Research, Inc. ("Bridgestone") is the owner of Trademark Registration No. 756,436 for the mark LEMANS for "pneumatic rubber tires" on the principal register, issued on September 10, 1963. The United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board granted the petition of Automobile Club de l'Ouest de la France ("Automobile Club") to cancel the registration.1 We reverse...

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