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Is There a Likelihood of Confusion Between Swill and Swell Swill?

Lindsey A. Zahn, January 9, 2017February 12, 2017

A recent application before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 10 Barrel Brewing, LLC sought to register the mark SWILL (in standard characters) for beer in International Class 32 (for beer) on the Principal Register. See In re 10 Barrel Bxrewing, LLC, Serial No. 86190248 (May 31, 2016) [not precedential].  The application for registration was…

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The Term “Blends” Is Merely Descriptive of Wine

Lindsey A. Zahn, October 28, 2014December 15, 2014

Ren Acquisition, Inc. (“Applicant”) sought registration on the Principal Register of the marks BLENDS and BLENDS, INC in standard characters for the marketing, advertising, and promotion of the sale of wine in International Class 35. In re Ren Acquisition, Inc., Serial Nos. 85787527 and 85787531 (October 3, 2014). Applicant disclaimed…

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