Section 18 Allows Restriction of Color Mark to Specific Shade Mark Owner Uses: TTAB | Practical Law
In Covidien LP v. Masimo Corporation, the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), denied Masimo's motion to dismiss Covidien's petition under Section 18 of the Lanham Act to restrict Masimo's color mark for certain medical devices to the particular shade Masimo actually uses.