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· 7/10/1967

Othal L. Turner and On-The-Town, Inc., D/B/A Atlanta's Playboy Club v. H M H Publishing Company, Inc.

Citations

  • 380 F.2d 224
  • 154 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 330
  • 1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 5682

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  • “a trade or service mark may be acquired through its use by controlled licensees, even though the registrant itself may not have used the mark.”
  • “[T]he Lanham Act definitely 6 In its Surreply, Couch attaches exhibits detailing RVW’s prior unsuccessful attempts to register the mark in International Class 012. (See Docs. 25-1, 25-2, 25-3, 25-4
  • “[A] trade or service mark may be acquired through its use by controlled licensees.”
  • “[A] trade or service mark may be acquired through its use by controlled licensees.”

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Judges: Ainsworth, Coleman, Ains-Worth, Cars-Well

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