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Arcata Not Primarily Geographically Deceptively Misdescriptive of Wine

Lindsey A. Zahn, November 18, 2014December 15, 2014

In a recent TTAB decision, the Board found that Arcata was not primarily geographically deceptively misdescriptive of wine. The Applicant, D’Andrea Family Limited Partnership, sought to register the mark ARCATA in standard character form for “Wine” in International Class 33. In re D’Andrea Family Limited Partnership, Serial No. 85834204 (Oct….

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TTAB Finds “Naughty Girl” Not Merely Descriptive of Wine

Lindsey A. Zahn, October 13, 2014December 15, 2014

In a recent opinion, the TTAB found a registered mark for “Naughty Girl” in Class 33 (wines and fortified wines) not merely descriptive of wine. Alvi’s Drift Wine International, the petitioner, sought to cancel the registration by von Stiehl Winery for the standard character mark “Naughty Girl.” Alvi’s Drift Wine…

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