STONE LION CAPITAL PARTNERS v. LION CAPITAL LLP

No. 2013-1353.

746 F.3d 1317 (2014)

STONE LION CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P., Appellant, v. LION CAPITAL LLP, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pratik A. Shah , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Of counsel on the brief were Karol A. Kepchar , Ruthanne M. Deutsch and Emily C. Johnson.

Michael Chiappetta , Fross, Zelnick, Lehrman & Zissu, P.C. of New York, New York, argued for appellee.

Before RADER, Chief Judge, REYNA, and WALLACH, Circuit Judges.


WALLACH, Circuit Judge.

Stone Lion Capital Partners, L.P. ("Stone Lion") appeals from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board's ("Board") decision refusing registration of the mark "STONE LION CAPITAL" due to a likelihood of confusion with opposer Lion Capital LLP's ("Lion") registered marks, "LION CAPITAL" and "LION." Because the Board's decision is supported by substantial evidence and in accordance with the law, this court...

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