National Surety Corp. v. United States ex rel. Way Panama, S. A.

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• requiring the alleged infringer to prove genericide and thereby overcome a “presumption of non-genericness” enjoyed by the trademark infringement plaintiff
• requiring the alleged infringer to prove genericide and thereby overcome a “presumption of non-genericness” enjoyed by the trademark infringement plaintiff
• requiring the alleged infringer to prove genericide and thereby overcome a “presumption of non-genericness” enjoyed by the trademark infringement plaintiff
• a final determination by the PTO and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board is to be accorded “great weight”
• dictionary definitions \are influential because they reflect the general public's perception of a mark's meaning and implication\

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