· 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
How courts have described this case
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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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