[E-trademarks] WTF TTAB - MENSTRUATION CRUSTACEAN is descriptive?

[Heather Vargas]

I'm with you, Lara; this one doesn't add up to me.




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From: E-trademarks <e-trademarks-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com> On Behalf Of Lara Pearson via E-trademarks
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Subject: [E-trademarks] WTF TTAB - MENSTRUATION CRUSTACEAN is descriptive?

The TTAB found MENSTRUATION CRUSTACEAN --  in standard characters -- descriptive of heating pads . . .


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because the thing is shaped like a lobster and thus the word mark describes a feature of the product?!?!

Sounds fishy to me.

I wonder if the applicant will appeal to the Fed Circuit. I hope so.

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