Section 2(d) Trademark Refusal Upheld Despite Examination Errors in Cited Registration: TTAB | Practical Law
In In re House Beer, LLC, the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) issued a precedential opinion affirming an Examining Attorney's refusal under Section 2(d) of the Lanham Act to register a mark based on another mark that the USPTO registered despite procedural errors in its examination.