· 3/6/1969
American Can Company v. Dixie Wax Paper Company
Citations
- 407 F.2d 420
- 56 C.C.P.A. 957
How courts have described this case
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- fact that “DIXIE” was famous for paper cups did not support cancellation of and opposition to registration of “DIXIE” as part of a composite mark for waxed paper
- “southland” held to be geographically descriptive
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Judges: Rich, Almond, Baldwin, Kirkpatrick
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