Burgess Battery Company v. Robert C. Watson, Commissioner of Patents

204 F.2d 35

• Court: Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
• Decided: April 3, 1953
• Docket: 11436
• Status: Published

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint in an action under Section 21 of the Trade-Mark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1071, 60 Stat. 435, and Section 4915 of the Revised Statutes, 35 U.S. C.A. § 63, in which the appellant sought to have the court authorize the registration on the Principal Register, under the provisions of Section 2(f) of the Trade-Mark Act of 1946, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1052, 60 Stat. 428, as a trade-mark for batteries, of a design consisting of alternate black and white stripes of indefinite size and extent. The judgment is affirmed on the opinion of the District Court. Burgess Battery Co. v. Mar-zall, 101 F.Supp. 812.

Affirmed.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge, dissents.