Panel Affirms Examiner’s Refusal To Register ‘Artisan NY’ Trademark

Mealey's (July 12, 2019, 9:37 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on July 11 agreed with an examining attorney that a proposed “Artisan NY” trademark for clothing items would likely confuse consumers in view of a pre-existing “Artesano New York City” trademark (In re: JS ADL LLC, No. 18-2017, Fed. Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 20549)....