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102 Trademark Rep. [i] (2012)

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(USPS 636-080)
Copyright 2012, by the International Trademark Association
All Rights Reserved
Vol. 102            January-February, 2012                 No. 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNITED STATES ANNUAL REVIEW
The Sixty-Fourth Year of Administration of the
U.S. Trademark (Lanham) Act of 1946
Theodore H. Davis, Jr., and John L. Welch
Introduction       ...........................................  1
Part I. Likelihood of Confusion    ..................  .......  6
A. Likelihood of Confusion Found.      .........    ..............  6
B. Likelihood of Confusion Not Found...........        ........ 15
Part II. Ex Parte Cases .    ......................... ..... 18
A. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit........ 18
1. Inherent Distinctiveness.   ...................   ..... 18
B. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board................... 20
1. Inherent Distinctiveness.      ..........    .............. 20
2. Acquired Distinctiveness        ..........   .............. 21
3. Genericness                      .................................. 23
4. Failure to Function                  ......................  27
5. Consent of Living Person        ..........   .............. 31
6. Primarily Merely a Surname     ................  ..... 33
7. Geographically Deceptive Misdescriptiveness ...   ...... 34
8. Functionality                     ................................. 36
This issue of THE TRADEMARK REPORTER (TMR) should be cited as 102 TMR - (2012).

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