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AKTIESELSKABET AF 21. NOVEMBER 2001 v. FAME JEANS

No. 07-7105.

525 F.3d 8 (2008)

AKTIESELSKABET AF 21. NOVEMBER 2001, Appellant v. FAME JEANS INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica P. McCabe argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Oliver N. Blaise, III and Mary E. Gately.

Robert L. Byer argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Lewis F. Gould, Jr., Barry Golob, Maxim A. Voltchenko, and Matthew C. Mousley.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

For some reason, a pair of jeans labeled Jack & Jones will sell for the equivalent of $96. Clearly there is magic in the name, and Fame Jeans tried to capture that magic by registering Jack & Jones as a trademark in the United States. Aktieselskabet (Bestseller),1 which generated the magic by selling Jack & Jones jeans elsewhere in the world, opposed Fame's trademark...

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